Next week I start my two week unit on the Chinese New Years (officially on January 23). I have been planning and thinking about what I want to do this year. Here are a few ideas I found on the web from fellow bloggers. Do you have any good ideas? Let me know! I...
The object of education is to teach us love of beauty. Plato I adore that the classrooms of Reggio Emilia hold aesthetic beauty as an important part of respecting the child and their learning environment. Waldorf education honors the child with objects made from the...
This is another one of those projects that children of all ages can succeed with! It is super simple to set up and can be done in a whole group setting. These Chinese “scrolls” are beautiful to hang. I have used different sources for the Chinese...
Groundhog's day usually falls during my two week unit on China. It is so perfect to bring the Chinese tradition of shadow puppets to our exploration of shadows as we discuss groundhog's day. You can make a simple shadow puppet theater out of a cereal box. It is...
The Chinese Plum Blossom tree is considered to bring good luck and hope. I have done this project with four year olds with great success. It helps to tell the children that we are not painting the whole tree – just a section of it. What you will need to...
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