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What happens during Chinese New Year? Use this presentation to provide a brief glimpse of the 15 day celebration. It covers basic traditions, but fails to provide deeper reasons why each tradition exists. However, it may be useful for younger children needing simple background information.

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celebrations, Holidays, the chinese new year, cultural awareness

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celebrations, chinese new year, cultural awareness, global studies, Holidays, social studies
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
12
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