Early Reader: Chinese Lanterns

Ling teaches her friends how to make and decorate lanterns so that they can all be a part of her traditional Chinese New Year celebration, The Festival of Lights. Learn how to make a lantern.

Activities that can extend this book into other areas of the curriculum or into the home are endless. Here are just a few ideas. Have fun!

-Make up new rules to a game-Write a song-Spend some time on a craft-Create your own Chinese lantern following the directions in this book.

What you need to create Chinese lanterns:

-Paper-Markers, crayons, or paints-Paper plate-Scissors-Stapler, tape, glue-Mini flashlight (optional) -Ribbons and beads (optional)

Continental Press has expanded its product offerings to support students in key curriculum areas and at many levels of learning. We offer exceptional materials for students, parents, teachers, and administrators at fair and affordable prices.

We publish programs in a variety of subject areas, including:

-Early Literacy -Phonics -Language Skills -Reading Comprehension -Vocabulary -Content Reading in Geography, Mathematics, Science, & Social Studies -Mathematics -State Testing