Discover engaging Chinese New Year activities for EYFS, designed to support creativity, cultural understanding, and development. From dragon dances to lantern crafts, explore fun and educational ways to celebrate the festival in your early years setting. Perfect for UK nurseries looking for cultural and festive learning activities. This EYFS plan contains a range of engaging Chinese New Year activities which are ideal for reception children to use. The plan includes adult-led activities along with ideas for enhancements to indoor and outdoor continuous provision. Chinese New Year activities for all seven Areas of Learning are included in this EYFS planning resource. There is a page for each Area of Learning and also a 'Chinese/Lunar New Year' Early Years (EYFS) Editable Printable Resources. Activities, games and displays we have made to support learning surrounding this event. Ideas for Childminder, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Teacher. Teaching and learning, maths and literac Early Years Planning for Chinese / Lunar New Year. Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year, is an annual 15-day festival. Learning Opportunities : Chinese New Year provides a rich context for learning across various areas such as language (learning new words and phrases), mathematics (counting with themed activities), and understanding the Well, don’t worry this blog can help with planning suitable Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year activities and provision for your babies and toddlers, focusing on activities for ages 1-2. It includes Lunar New Year songs, stories and rhymes, sensory activities and fine and gross motor activities, all with a Chinese and Lunar New Year theme. New Year, also know as the Lunar New Year, runs on a cycle of 12 years with each represented by an animal. The many traditions that make up the festival offer plentiful opportunities to extend children’s knowledge and understanding of the world. This Chinese New Year EYFS planning resource includes a selection of Chinese New Year adult-led activities and ideas for enhancing continuous provision. These ideas are ideal for children aged 2 to 4. Chinese New Year activities for all seven Areas of Learning are included in this Chinese New Year EYFS planning resource. There is a page for each Area of Learning and also a page showing the About This Primary Resource. This is a document to help teachers and early years practitioners with their Chinese New Years planning. It includes suggested activities grouped under the various areas of learning. EYFS Chinese New Year and Special Celebrations Adult Input Plan and Resource Pack 5.0 (1 review) All the Planning resources you need to teach Chinese New Year when focussing on Festivals and Celebrations in the Early Years setting. 13. Chinese New Year Bingo. Bingo cards can be a fun introduction to Chinese culture surrounding the new year. These free printables make for awesome Chinese zodiac activities and you can use fortune cookies as the bingo markers for a yummy activity idea. Learn More: Kleinworth Co. 14. Zodiac Animal Match Up Lunar/ Chinese New Year Provision Planning bank contains carefully crafted enahnced provision and focus task inspiration for Reception and Nursery classes (would also suit Year 1). The bank has a range of ideas that can be used flexibly to support with the planning of learning enhancements, focus group tasks and adult led learning. This handy EYFS planning resource contains a variety of Chinese New year activities for children aged between 3 and 4 years old.The activities cover all seven Areas of Learning and could be used as adult-led activities with groups of children or placed into continuous provision for children to explore as they learn about the festival.The activities are based on the statements found in the 3-4 As Chinese New Year 2025 approaches, now is the perfect time to explore fascinating facts about the Year of the Snake for kids. This blog offers a variety of Chinese New Year activities for kids that will help your little ones to understand the significance of the Year of the Snake and its symbolism in the Chinese zodiac. This EYFS continuous provision plan includes a range of Chinese New Year activities and ideas, ideal for reception children. The plan is arranged as a table which shows some typical areas of a reception classroom. Chinese New Year activities are shown for each of these different areas. These activities include: using small world toys to have animal races based on the Chinse zodiac story An overview of planning for taught sessions and provision enhancements for Chinese New Year, covering the aspects of EYFS. Over 2100 (and increasing) unique high quality Early Years resources, planning schemes and brainstorm ideas for enhanced planning created by Early Years Experts. Covers all areas of learning in the EYFS and KS1; Planning and resources made to request by our small team of experts who are all amazing teachers and currently working in Early Years An EYFS collection of planning documents and ideas that focus on Chinese New Year. Within this category you can browse for adult led planning as well as find inspiration for a Chinese New Year topic and continuous provision ideas. Zodiac Animals: Each Chinese New Year is associated with an animal from the Chinese zodiac. Use this as a learning opportunity and talk about the characteristics of the different animals. Food: Food plays a big role in the Chinese New Year. If possible, consider preparing or sharing some traditional dishes or snacks. If you are looking for EYFS planning ideas based on Chinese New Year, we recommend this handy topic planning web containing a variety of ideas for reception children to complete. These ideas are based on Development Matters 2020, making this EYFS planning resources ideal for Early Adopters. This Chinese New Year plan includes both adult-led activities and ideas for enhancing continuous An EYFS collection of planning documents and ideas that focus on Chinese New Year. Within this category you can browse for adult led planning as well as find inspiration for a Chinese New Year topic and continuous provision ideas.
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