Celebrate the Lunar New Year with this Snake Craft!
Students can colour and cut out their own snake, creating a festive decoration to commemorate the Year of the Snake. This hands-on activity promotes creativity, fine motor skills, and an appreciation for cultural traditions. Perfect for classroom displays or take-home projects, this craft is a fun and engaging way to connect students with the spirit of the Lunar New Year.
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• Provide pre-coloured templates for students needing additional support or to save time in busy classrooms.
• Use larger print templates for younger students or those with visual impairments.
• Allow students to work in pairs or groups to foster collaboration.
• Challenge advanced students to research the significance of the snake in Chinese culture and share their findings with the class.
• Encourage students to create a story or poem about their snake craft and its role in the Lunar New Year celebrations.