Lunar New Year: Pagodas

Celebrate the Lunar New Year!

Every year, millions of Asian families come together to celebrate the first new moon in the sky. Now your students can learn and love creating these beautiful Pagoda buildings. Included in this pdf are step by step directions using simple materials such as construction paper and markers, informative text, and colorful illustrations.

Additional directions show adding lanterns and gardens to your background for a festive celebration. This project can be created with simple paper and markers or students can make it more elaborate with painted paper and temper paint details. Either way, once the details are added the project is sure to please! Happy Lunar New Year!

Included in the PDF:

• Vocabulary

• Supply List

• Background information of Pagoda

• Step by Step Directions for Pagoda

• Full Color Illustrations

• Pagoda Drawing Guide Handout

• Background Information about Lunar New Year

• Full Color Gallery

• Step by Step Directions for creating a Lunar New Year Mural

• How to Create Paper Lanterns

• Pagoda Coloring Sheet

• I Can Statements

• Student Artist Statement

I can assure you this project is not too hard for 3/4 graders - Middle School while being fun for all ages! I've personally used it with 8- 12 year olds and they all loved it! :)

Hi, I’m Laura Lohmann and I have been teaching Art for 28 years in Ohio. I love teaching students fun and exciting projects and hope that you will find my projects enjoyable for your students. I enjoy seeing my students start with a blank canvas and explore using art materials to create beautiful masterpieces.

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