Chinese New Year KS1 and KS2 Assembly.

Chinese New Year KS1 and KS2 Assembly.
A simply written whole school assembly to cover the main aspects of Chinese New Year which can be used in the days preceding or during the 15 day celebration starting on 10th -25th February. Chinese dragon music can be easily slotted into the assembly where you chose (link included). Colourful images on each slide help to engage the children.
Power-point of 37 slides which include:
Suggested music (links to Chinese Dragon Dance, Festival music) and hymns.
Date of Chinese New Year (10th – 25th February 2024).
Geographical information about China’s location in the world on a map, land and sea borders, population.
Brief information about the Lunar calendar, Chinese zodiac, Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions including Days 1 – 5 of the New Year and the Lantern festival.
Poem ‘Chinese New Year’ by Wendy Larmont.
A short prayer.