Kwanzaa is a celebration that I’ve written about a bit previously (see: Kwanzaa Actions for Youngsters) however I really feel prefer it doesn’t all the time get the eye it deserves because it occurs within the week after Christmas. It’s not a time most youngsters are at school, however you may discuss it as a part of winter holidays world wide, or focus on it at house and discuss the way you carry the rules of Kwanzaa to your loved ones.
When you want a refresher on the fundamentals, this coloring sheet from Crayola covers the seven rules of Kwanzaa. Youngsters Actions Weblog has a set of printable reality sheets that discuss when it’s celebrated, why it was began and what the celebration means. There are additionally plenty of nice movies about Kwanzaa for youths, together with this track concerning the seven rules from Sesame Road and a Kwanzaa details video by Twinkl.
Across the Kampfire has hyperlinks to different movies and extra concepts for speaking about Kwanzaa within the classroom. They train about Kwanzaa in a holidays world wide unit, which you should buy from them for those who want it. Mrs. Richardson’s Class additionally has a mini unit about Kwanzaa which you can purchase that features vocabulary playing cards, reality organizers, pocket sorting and a evaluate and distinction between Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa.
Crafting a Enjoyable Life has a few nice tasks in your Kwanzaa research, together with making a kinara (candle holder) craft out of straightforward shapes and a collage. She made hers utilizing Kwanzaa stickers and paint, or you may print out Kwanzaa clip artwork from locations like Free Photos to make use of in your mission. That’s the place the kinara photograph above got here from.
Want extra coloring pages to assist your children find out about Kwanzaa? This set of 17 pages from Tutorial Intelligence on Academics Pay Academics consists of particular person pages for the seven rules, in addition to different photos. One other good one on TPT is that this Kwanzaa PowerPoint presentation from Shelia Melton, which is nice for Ok-5 college students. It goes into good element about what the seven days imply and the way Kwanzaa is widely known.
I additionally like these exercise sheets from Malisa Goes Digital on Etsy. They embody reality playing cards which you can learn and use as a reminiscence recreation, chopping observe and two-piece matching puzzles.