The theme activities of making moon cakes in kindergartens are as follows:
1. Theme objectives
1. Know that August 15th of the lunar calendar is the Mid-Autumn Festival, understand the origin and relevant customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival, and deepen our understanding of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation.
2. Learn about people's activities in the Mid-Autumn Festival, and experience the joy of the festival and the cultural customs of China people by tasting moon cakes, watching the moon, learning songs and enjoying Chinese knots.
3. I am willing to participate in activities and feel the charm of Chinese culture through art and dance.
4. Experience the happiness of communication, cooperation and sharing in group activities through observation, hands-on operation and mooncake tasting.
2. Activity area:
1. Art design area: provide paper, molds, toothpicks and basic materials of various materials for children to decorate the moon, teapot, make moon cakes, tea sets and other activities.
2. Reading area: Collect relevant books, pictures and advertising materials for children to read and tell.
3. Educational area: all kinds of moon cakes and moon cake boxes, all kinds of tea objects, all kinds of plastic knives and forks, etc., which can guide children to make classified statistics on the function and shape of tea and observe the changing process of tea in water.
4. role area: collect all kinds of tea sets, tea leaves, moon cake boxes and other objects to play.
Third, parents' work
1. Consult relevant materials with children to understand the origin of Mid-Autumn Festival and tell some related legends; In the process, you can introduce other traditional festivals in China to your children.
2. Collect all kinds of objects and pictures of tea and tea sets with children, and learn relevant knowledge from them.
3. Assist children to complete questionnaires related to theme activities, and take children to watch or learn the performing arts of tea ceremony.
Significance of the activity
Making moon cakes in Mid-Autumn Kindergarten improves children's hands-on ability, enables children to know the joy of sharing, and at the same time arouses children's interest in traditional festivals, and at the same time enables them to have fun experience in festivals.
The diversified activities can create different learning conditions and opportunities for different children according to their physical and mental development characteristics, and can also promote parents to get just the right and better education methods, which can also improve parents' parenting level.