This comprehensive Teacher’s Guide to Spring Festival/Lunar New Year provides K-5 educators with equal coverage of Chinese, Korean (Seollal), and Vietnamese (Tết) celebrations, emphasizing cultural authenticity and age-appropriate teaching approaches. The interactive HTML guide includes detailed sections on family traditions, symbolic foods, zodiac animals, modern adaptations, diaspora experiences, and a special feature on Hong Kong’s unique celebration style with all-night flower markets. Educators will find grade-differentiated activities (with emphasis on grades 2-3), cultural sensitivity guidelines, cross-curricular lesson ideas, discussion questions, and links to hands-on crafts and math games from This Month™.
