{"id":11478,"date":"2013-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abingdon.prod.twkmedia.eu\/prep\/2013\/02\/08\/chinese-new-year\/"},"modified":"2019-10-30T11:59:03","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T11:59:03","slug":"chinese-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdon.org.uk\/prep\/chinese-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\tGong Hey Fat Choy! 恭禧發財<\/p>\n
\n\tThis week the boys in Reception explored some of the stories linked to the Chinese New Year Celebrations. The classroom came alive with the sound of drums and oriental music; a Chinese restaurant sprang up in our role play area, complete with our own hand-crafted lanterns; sculptures were made in rice; chopsticks were used to pick up items when counting, dragons were formed in red play-dough; the animals from the zodiac acted out the story in our garden; springy dragon puppets were crafted from scrap materials and Chinese numerals adorned the wall. Today we prepared our own Chinese meal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
8 February 2013 Gong Hey Fat Choy! 恭禧發財 This week the boys in Reception explored some of the stories linked to the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,60,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-news","category-news-categories","category-pre-prep-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n