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The Gingerbread Man

Read the sad story of the Gingerbread Man. It has colourful illustrations and works well on an interactive whiteboard. The story can be used in the literacy lessons to demonstrate repetitive style of text.

4-8 year olds
Pupils

Chinese Zodiac Story

Read the delightful, illustrated story of the Chinese Zodiac which explains how the years came to be called after animals.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Lion Dance

Read about the symbolism and meaning behind traditional Chinese lion dance and watch a movie clip of a performance in action.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

What is Easter?

Find out the origins of Easter, how it got its name, when it is and how long it lasts.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Make a Tiger

To mark the Year of the Tiger we have produced this simple to make Tiger which you can download, print out and colour.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Mothers' Day Tulip Card

Try this easy to make Mothers' Day card.

6-11 year olds
Pupils

All About Spring

Our feature on Spring looks at why we get Spring and what happens in Spring. It focuses on the United Kingdom but is applicable to other countries in the Northern Hemisphere. IWB friendly.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

When is Chinese New Year?

Find out the dates of each Chinese New Year over a period of 12 years together with the associated zodiac animals and Chinese calendar dates.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Christmas Carols

Here we delve into the origins of Christmas carols.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Make a Red Envelope - Hong Bao

Make an easy actual size red envelope similar to the ones with money inside given to children at Chinese New Year. We have made two different templates for you to choose from, one blank and the other with a Good Fortune Chinese character.

6-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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