Happy Chinese New Year! - February 2019

We love joining in with celebrations and had fun creating our own dragon dances while others drummed on boxes to provide the rhythms.

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We looked closely at Chinese numbers and tried copying them with brushes in red gravel.

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We learned that red is a lucky colour and so we made our Chinese lanterns with red paper.

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cny4We even had a go at using chopsticks...although this was too tricky even for us so they were adapted using pegs. It was still a challenge and good for building the muscles in our fingers.

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