New Year's Around the World

Bring the excitement of global New Year traditions into your classroom with New Year’s Around the World! This comprehensive resource is perfect for fostering cultural awareness and encouraging students to explore how people around the world celebrate the start of a new year.

What’s Included:
Two Lesson Plan Ideas: Tailored for different age groups:
Early Years to Year 2: A hands-on, age-appropriate activity to introduce young learners to global New Year customs.
Years 3 to 6: A more in-depth exploration, encouraging critical thinking and cultural comparisons.

Teacher’s Guide:
A short, easy-to-follow guide to help you make the most of the resource.

Flap Book Template:
A creative, interactive activity for students to record and present what they’ve learned about traditions in countries like China, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Italy, the USA, the UK, and Sweden.

Learning Outcomes:
Students will:

• Discover unique New Year’s traditions from around the globe.
• Compare similarities and differences between cultural celebrations.
• Reflect on how different cultures embrace the themes of renewal and hope.
• Perfect for engaging lessons that promote cultural awareness, global thinking, and a sense of community.

Add this resource to your toolkit today and inspire your students to celebrate diversity!