Moon cake festival craft for kids

I was tired of making the same old Chinese lanterns year after year with my students. You know the ones...you cut strips and fold them and glue them...like this? I decided to find some different activities, so maybe these will be an inspiration for someone else to try during this Mid-Autumn Festival holiday time. Jemilla created these lanterns by folding wrapping paper accordian-style and glueing down the top and bottom of each one. I like how she experimented with a few different shapes…

How to Celebrate the Mooncake Festival with Kids. From Books to Treats, Celebrate the Mid-autumn Festival in Your Home.

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with your kids by getting crafty with these easy arts & crafts ideas Make playdough mooncakes, mooncake art prints

Mid-Autumn Festival is an important traditional Chinese festival with cultural events, food, lanterns, tales and stories. It's like Chinese Thanksgiving to celebrate harvest with family and friends. This blog post shows you seven simple steps of how to make a handmade paper Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns that are child-friendly. It's perfect Chinese craft for preschoolers and up. Click the image to download a free template. #midautumnfestival #lantern #teachingchinesemandarin #fortunecookiemom

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When I teach my students about the Mid-Autumn (Moon) Festival, I always enjoy telling the story of Hou Yi and Chang E. I don't read the story from a book anymore, but rather, tell the story with...