What's it all about?
Chinese New Year is one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Millions of people in China and around the globe will come together to enjoy family fun, festivities and fireworks, but do your pupils understand the history behind this momentous event?
Use this resource to:
- Understand how it is celebrated across the globe
- Learn about the new year’s traditions
- Find out about the legend of the monster Nian
- Discover which animal the year 2020 is named after
Download this FREE article to use as a starting point for your teaching and learning about the Chinese New Year.
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