chinese lantern festival - mini inquiry card 2


Level 3

Mini Inquiry Card 2

Food

Good food and celebrations go together! There is special food for special celebrations all over the world.

Look here to find the countries where people celebrate a special occasion with a very special food.

Where do people celebrate Christmas with:

  • a blood sausage?
  • a gingerbread man?

Where do people celebrate New Year with:

  • a pastry with a coin inside?
  • happy seaweed?
  • a haggis?

Where do people celebrate weddings with:

  • dragon lobster and phoenix chicken?
  • bow tie fried dough?
  • long life noodles?
  • bread wedding cake?

The Lantern Festival also has a very special food. Look here to find out what it is and who it is named after.

  • Follow the recipe and make this Lantern Festival food.
  • Share your food with a group of classmates but before you do, tell them about some of the food that people from all over the world prepare for their celebrations.