Mathematics Teaching, January 1st, 2006
Marjorie Gorman describes some ideas for young children to explore mathematics while celebrating Chinese New Year.
Over recent years, Hendal Primary School in Wakefielcl has celebrated several world festivals such as Divali, Hanukkah, Eid and Chinese New Year in order to help children's personal and social development and their understanding of the wider world.
Chinese New Year can provide interesting starting points for many areas of learning for young children, as well as their personal and social development. Teachers in Foundation and KS1, led by Heather Brooks, planned practical mathema...
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