Chinese zodiac animal wheel
Making a Chinese zodiac animal wheel
In the Chinese zodiac, each year is represented by an animal with a different personality. Why not find out more about this tradition and make your own Chinese zodiac animal wheel from a template?
Activity info, teachers’ notes and curriculum links
In this activity learners will learn about cutting and assembling a simple graphic product. Learners will use a template to cut out the circle templates for the Chinese zodiac animal wheel and also learn about the twelve zodiac animals.
Tools/resources required
- Thin card
- Scissors
- Pencils
- Sticky tack
- Paper fasteners
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The activity sheet includes teacher notes, guidance, useful web links, and links (where appropriate) to the national curriculum in each of the four devolved UK nations; England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
