September 16/17-Moon Festival

Unit #: Title

Culture -Moon Festival Celebration (September 25 this year)

诗篇72:5 太阳还存,月亮还在, 人要敬畏你,直到万代!

詩篇72:5 太陽還存,月亮還在, 人要敬畏你,直到萬代!

May he endure as long as the sun, as long as the moon, through all generations. (Psalm 72:5)

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Make a group project on Moon Festival 

Review Chinese traditional holidays

Understand major Chinese festivals and celebrations 

Understand festival foods and their symbolic meanings

Learn origins and legends of Chinese Festivals

Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: Moon festival quizlet due 
  3. Daily star: Sophie / Abby Li / Alex Xu
  4. Group project starts, complete 30% in class 
  5. Sign up party sheet

Homework
  • Complete...
  1. Moon festival presentation / party on September 25. Upload your slides and bring your group rubric for grading.
  2. L1 culture minute worksheet due in class