INSTRUCTIONAL FAIR Countries and Cultures for Young Explorers: China, PreK-Grade 2 IF-2636

Description

This book introduces students to a young Chinese boy named Chi Fa. Students will learn about Chi Fa’s extended family, his family store, how he writes with characters, his New Year celebration activities, and how he eats with chopsticks. Students can make paper fireworks, homemade jump ropes, origami figures, and paper cuttings while they listen to traditional music and enjoy Moon Festival cookies. Mini-books, a Chinese map, mazes, hidden pictures, and a dragon pattern round out this book. Teacher reference pages, art projects, recipes, Web sites, and musical recording suggestions are also included. Supports NCSS Standards. Reproducibles included. 48 pp.