Chinese New Year is an important holiday in China and many other East Asian countries. It's based on the lunar calendar and marks the beginning of spring.Â
K-1 students learned about the vibrant colors and excitement of fireworks. They created a unique "2025" sign using colorful snakes, symbolizing the year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac.
Grades 2-3 focused on the majestic dragon, a powerful symbol in Chinese culture. Students created vibrant and colorful dragons, showcasing their creativity and learning about this important cultural icon.
Grades 4-5 combined the excitement of dragon parades with the year of the Snake. Students crafted colorful snake creations that resembled a lively parade, celebrating both the traditional dragon dances and the unique characteristics of the Snake year.