Diwali - Classroom Display Banner
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with this Diwali-themed classroom display banner. Designed to decorate classroom walls, outfacing windows, or highlight student projects, this banner brings the vibrant spirit of Diwali into the learning environment, fostering cultural awareness and inclusivity.
Includes:
• Single Page A4 Banner
• Multi Page A4 Banner
Complement the banner with the following Teach This resources:
o Diwali Poster: Provides an overview of Diwali, supporting cultural education.
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o Diwali - Paper Lantern Craft: Engage students in creating traditional Diwali lanterns.
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o Diwali - Paper Firework Rockets Craft: Allow students to craft decorative firework rockets, symbolising Diwali celebrations.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the celebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Lunar New Year in countries of the Asia region), including those that are observed in Australia (for example, Christmas Day, ANZAC Day, NAIDOC Week, Diwali, Easter, Hanukkah, the Moon Festival and Ramadan).
- We are learning to understand the days and weeks celebrated or commemorated in Australia (including Australia Day, Anzac Day and National Sorry Day) and the importance of symbols and emblems, e.g. flags.
- We are learning to understand the celebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Lunar New Year in countries of the Asia region), including those that are observed in Australia (for example, Christmas Day, Diwali, Easter, Hanukkah, the Moon Festival and Ramadan).
Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
Differentiation
Modifications
• Print on A3 paper size and assemble for an extended display.
• Laminate for durability and yearly reuse.
Extensions
• Pair with a lesson on cultural celebrations, discussing the significance of Diwali in various communities.
• Organise a Diwali cultural day, where students can experience traditional foods, music, and attire.
• Encourage students to share their own cultural celebrations, promoting diversity and understanding.