Chinese New Year Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten

Chinese New Year and culture activities, centers, printables and hands-on games to make that can be used when planning lessons and curriculum for preschool, pre-K and Kindergarten children.  Download instantly, in Adobe PDF format. Download instantly, in Adobe PDF format. Many resources are free; others can be accessed in the Member's Area​, or in the KidSparkz activity pack store.

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Chinese New Year chant/poem - Lion Dance.

Chinese New Year dragon poster in color and b/w

Chinese New Year background printable

Chinese numbers 1 to 10 - symbols, names, and English numbers.

Chinese lantern puzzle. Print 2 copies, cut up one and match to the other.

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Chinese New Year - Full alphabet flashcards with Chinese dragon.

Chinese New Year dot to dot printable - lion dance.

Chinese tangram activity. Cut out the 7 pieces and match to the tangrams b-w template. Or use creatively.

Tangrams b-w

Chinese New Year border printable

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Chinese New Year border printable - "Gong hai fat choi"

Chinese New Year maze

Chinese New Year story starter - Liyan's New Year.

Chinese flag printable

Story starter printable - what are chopsticks?

Chinese New Year dragon mask in color and b/w

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member resources

Become a KidSparkz member. These activities can be downloaded in the Member Area of the site. 

Chinese lantern creative coloring printable. Members

Chinese New Year "Gong hai fat choi" coloring printable. Members

Chinese lion mask-puppet in color and b/w Members

color by number Members

Chinese New Year directed coloring printable - panda. Members

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Abacus poster for counting, color recognition and Chinese cultural history. Members

Chinese mah jhong tiles. 8 flashcards. Print 2 copies to match, or arrange in number order. Members

Chinese New Year numbers activity 1-20. Members

Chinese New Year background printable. Members

Chinese New Year math mats. Count sets of fortune cookies into bowl. 2 pg. Members

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Chinese lantern large word/picture card. Members

Chinese lucky money large word/picture card. Members

Chinese panda large word/picture card. Members

Chinese lion dance large word/picture card. Members

Chinese fan large word/picture card. Members

Chinese dragon large word/picture card. Members

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Chinese New Year border printable. Members

Trace and color printable- using chopsticks. Members

Chinese culture cards activity. 12 cards about current and traditional life in China. Members

Chinese New Year theme numbers, words, sets matching cards - 0-20. Members

Chinese New Year game - matching fans. Members

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Chinese New Year/culture word wall - 12 words. Members

Chinese New Year color matching activity - 10 colors. Members

Rhyme: Happy New Year Members

Song: Kiss a Dragon Members

The Lucky Money Song. Members

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activity packs

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This Chinese New Year pack includes 100 pages of printables to create centers and activities for preschool and Kindergarten. $7.50

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