Chinese New Year

1st Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities

1. Go to: activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/minisites/Grade_1/_In_CMS/Site_G1U3W5/G1U3W5.html

2. Click to find out about things children do to celebrate Chinese New Year. How do you celebrate the New Year at home?

3. Use the Chinese numbers below to write the following things: the number of the year we are in today, the number of the year you were born, and the number for how old you are.

Today, we are in the year:

I was born in the year:

My age is:

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Chinese New Year

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