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Chinese New Year – Reading Comprehension

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Traditions surrounding the celebration of the Chinese New Year are the focus of a reading comprehension learning exercise designed for intermediate level language learners.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have individuals research the Chinese zodiac, the animal associated with their birth year, and prepare a poster presentation of their findings
Classroom Considerations
  • Designed for intermediate level language learners but may be adapted to lower levels
Pros
  • The three-page packet includes background information about the holiday and the Chinese Zodiac, two reading passages, comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, discussion questions, and teacher notes
Cons
  • No answer key is included
Common Core