2023-2024
Chinese cultural activities—Peking Opera face-changing performance
Date: July 12, 2024 (Friday)
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00noon
Venue: School
Object: K1-K3
Aims
Let children understand traditional Chinese art-Peking Opera Face Changing
Appreciate the quintessence of Chinese culture
Enhance your sense of identity as a national by experiencing Peking Opera Face Changing
Content
The school invites private organizations to perform “Peking Opera Face Changing” performance at the school to help children learn about Peking Opera
The origin, performance method, and by watching the actors’ different expressions instantly change, so that
Children can experience the wonders of Chinese folk culture and enhance their identity of the country.
Same and symbol.
Activity name Festival activity – Zongzi making activity
Date: June 6, 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 9:00 am to 12:00noon
Venue: School
Object: K1-K3
Aims
⚫ Understand the customs of Dragon Boat Festival
⚫ Know the origin of Zongzi
⚫ Learn the steps and required materials for making rice dumplings
⚫Enjoy the fun of making rice dumplings
Content
The teacher asked the children to observe the materials required for making rice dumplings and introduce them. Then the children tried to make rice dumplings according to the steps, for example: use a plastic spoon to spread the glutinous rice on the rice dumpling leaves, put salted egg yolk, mung beans and other ingredients, fold the rice dumpling leaves in half , and finally tied with salt water grass. Then, the children showed off the made rice dumplings and shared their feelings about making rice dumplings. Finally, the teacher steamed the rice dumplings and asked the children to share them with their families and feel the festive atmosphere together.
Chinese Art and Culture Activities
Date: July 12, 2024 (Friday)
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00noon
Venue: School
Object: K1-K3
Aims
Let children understand traditional Chinese art – ink painting and calligraphy
Appreciate Chinese art and cultural activities and handicrafts
Learn the technique of drawing with dots and lines
Enhance children’s creativity
Content
Through pictures and demonstrations, teachers let children know that ink painting and calligraphy are Chinese folk arts and learn to appreciate the beauty. Through children’s personal manipulation and creation, teachers strengthen their understanding of traditional Chinese art and cultivate their appreciation of Chinese culture. sentiment.
Chinese Culture Week – Mid-Autumn Festival Lantern Festival
Aims:
1.Understand the foods and celebrations of the Mid-Autumn Festival
2.Increase children’s interest in Chinese culture
Content:
The children play lantern games and guess lantern riddles.
Chinese Culture Week –Let’s celebrate the National Day
Aims:
1.Understand the significance of China’s National Day
2.Know what to do when participating in the flag-raising ceremony and singing the national song
Content:
A flag-raising ceremony is held in the school so that children can understand the etiquette they should pay attention to when participating in the flag-raising ceremony and playing and singing the national song, and experience the solemnity of the flag-raising ceremony. Teachers also explain National Day activities to children, such as fireworks, military parades, etc.
Chinese Culture Week –Chinese Art Qi Qi Painting
Aims:
1.Understand the characteristics of Chinese art – ink painting
2.Increase children’s interest in Chinese culture
Content:
During the activity, children are introduced to ink painting, so as to cultivate their understanding of traditional Chinese culture.
Chinese Culture Week – Traditional Chinese Costumes
Aims:
Understanding of Chinese culture – Characteristics of clothes
Can tell the difference between traditional Chinese clothes and the clothes we wear today
Cultivate children’s sense of belonging to China.
Content:
The teacher shows some pictures of Chinese clothes and asks the children to describe their characteristics. The teacher briefly introduces that wearing traditional Chinese clothes is one of the Chinese cultures. In addition, children are invited to try wearing traditional Chinese clothes back to school to share with each other.
Chinese Culture Week – Chinese Culture Fun Day
Aims:
Understand Chinese culture and art – How to make sachets
Understand Chinese culture and art – How to make bread dolls
Able to tell the Chinese traditional food
Able to tell the architecture of China – the Great Wall
Able to tell the Chinese sports – archery, football, 15-pin ball
Cultivate children’s sense of belonging to China.
Content:
The teacher designed different activities to invite children to understand Chinese culture and learn through the games.