Chinese New Year 2024 Lantern Craft, Template, Lunar New Year Writing Activities
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My "build a-" after winter break crafts for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade make perfect, no prep January printable activities. Each project includes 3 templates that ensure your January bulletin board is unique. Post your after winter break crafts and prompts in the hallway on your first day back to make aPrice $14.49Original Price $20.00Save $5.51
You’re like most time-starved, elementary teachers. You love classroom crafts. But you don’t have all the time in the world to cut perfectly-sized, construction paper for them. And let’s be real. You don’t have the patience for it, either. Especially when the projects require 7 different colors in vPrice $118.99Original Price $250.00Save $131.01
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My build a lantern craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep 2024 Chinese New Year activity for elementary. 3 templates ensure that every Lunar New Year lantern activity on your bulletin board is unique! Post your Chinese New Year crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging lantern festival display.
If you’re racing to figure out what festive project to quickly put up in the hallway for the Chinese Lantern Festival, look no further. Students can complete the craft part in one class period. And you can use the accompanying writing prompts to post alongside your projects.
Basically, each child receives a copy of the lantern template. Then, they color everything, cut out the parts, and glue it together. Easy peasy, lemon squeezy!
This Chinese New Year craftivity also comes with a PowerPoint with step-by-step pictures and simply written directions for young children. Use it for either whole group or small group instruction. Or, assign it to students via Google Classroom, Canvas, etc. so they can work independently.
Are you going to be absent and your substitute won’t have access to technology? No problem! Use the 1-page all-in-one step-by-step picture directions. Just print it out and include it with your sub plans. And then do nothing. Yes, nothing, because I’ve done it all for you!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- How many sheets of paper does this use? Each child will receive 2 pages with the Chinese lantern template on it.
- This resource shows 3 different versions of the craft. What am I supposed to do with the other two? You may decide to assign each table a certain version or you may decide to print a handful of each and let kids pick the one they like the best.
- What grade level is this for? This resource works best for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade.
- What materials do I need? Kids will need scissors, crayons, and glue.
YOU WILL RECEIVE
- 1 Non-Editable PDF Printables - Includes a teacher guide, a step-by-step handout for substitute teachers, Chinese lantern templates in color and black and white, writing prompts, and blank writing paper pages.
- 1 Non-Editable PowerPoint Slideshow - Includes large, step-by-step picture directions and text so students independently and you can reclaim valuable class time to work with needy students.
- Google Drive Access Link, so you can assign a paperless version
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT
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Great resource! We used this after watching a video on Lunar New Year and reading a book. Students loved creating and displaying their lanterns.
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Excellent resource for Lunar New Year. My students enjoyed making the lanterns and everything was very low prep. I showed them some videos about the Lunar New Year and they were able to complete the writing prompts just fine...
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My students made these as an ending to our week learning about Chinese New Year in our small group. They loved making these. They were super engaged.
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