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Diwali
Diwali
Diwali is the Festival of Lights. Diwali represents the triumph of light over darkness or good over evil. This festival lasts for 5 days and is celebrated in the Hindu, Jain and sikh religions. Diwali is celebrated by decorating homes, lighting diyas, dancing and eating delicious food!
Holiday Performance Art:
Holiday Performance Art:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ6hUnaCxMk
Students learned about the types of traditional Indian dance that are performed during Diwali. They felt that this dance performance represented the joyfulness of Diwali.
Student Artwork:
Student Artwork:
Students created Diyas for their Diwali celebration. Diyas are small lanterns lit during Diwali to symbolize bringing light into the world.
Holiday Food:
Holiday Food:
Holiday Song:
Holiday Song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZU6M4EisyA
Students enjoyed the music of Diwali and chose a song that explains how Diwali is celebrated.
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