lunar new year

Lunar New Year Bundle

Did you know that over 20% of the world’s population lives in China? Did you know that 75% of my family is Asian? How much do you and your students know about Chinese, Korean, and…

Lunar New Year Activities

Clipart by: KLouise DigiArt, Lovin Lit, and Dots of Fun Designs by Tammy Ferrell Meet the Super Fam: Clipart by Creative Clips If you look (not all that) closely, you might realize why Lunar…

Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Did you know that 1/6 of the world celebrates Chinese New Year? And that it is the world’s biggest human migration as workers travel home to their families?…

Cultural Encounters of the Speech Kind

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Just as the confetti of New Year’s Eve is settling down and teachers are pulling out the hearts and roses for February, I am pulling out the red. And…

Lunar Dragons

Lunar New Year is on Valentine’s Day this year! Don’t forget to make your dragons, parade around the house (and then have your child practice retelling all the steps to improve their language skills!). Every…

Learning culture through celebrations

I have tried to teach my children through experiential learning. This is quite ironic since my hope for graduate school was to find a program that required only book learning, no hands-on. Ha! God laughs…

D is for Dragon Dance

Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. D is for Dragon Dance Gong Hay Fat Choy! In celebration of this holiday, read through D is for Dragon Dance, a Chinese New Year’s Alphabet. Speech…

Yoko

Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I wish I had a fabulous book about Martin Luther King Jr. in my home collection to share today. Unfortunately, I do not. I do, however, have a…