Mid Autumn Festival Craft for Kids: Chinese Paper Fan + Free Printable
The Mid Autumn Festival, also known as Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival is a traditional festival celebrated in Chinese culture. It falls on September 17 in 2024.
Are you looking for hands-on cultural activities to celebrate Mid Autumn Festival in your class? Here is an easy-prep fun craft freebie for you! Your students can make a Mid Autumn Festival Paper Fan and learn some Chinese poetry about the moon festival.
The words on this fan are from a famous traditional Chinese poem named “Shui diao ge tou”.
Materials You Will Need:
Regular Paper or Cardstock
Coloring Tools (Color Pencils, Markers, or Crayons)
Scissors
Popsicle Stick
Glue
How to Make It:
Print the template you like on regular paper or cardstock
Color the pictures and trace the words on the template
Cut the Template
Glue the round part on a popsicle stick
You May Also Like:
Children’s Books About Mid Autumn Festival/Moon Festival :
Thanking the Moon by Grace Lin
Moon Festival Wishes by Jillian Lin
Our Moon Festival by Yobe Qiu
The Shadow in the Moon by Christina Matula
Moon Messenger: A Family Reunion During the Mid-Autumn Festival by Jie Wei (Eng & Ch)
Mooncakes by Loretta Seto
Click on the pictures below to download the template you like:
