Carnivals and festivals

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By Jean Evans – author and educational writer

Original article published 26 August 2011

This month, encourage learners to enjoy the vibrant colours, music and excitement of ‘Carnivals and festivals’ through a stimulating range of creative activities designed to promote learning across all areas of the curriculum.

child with confetti

In this article:

  1. Raksha Bandhan: Understanding the world
  2. The Green Man Festival: Communication and language
  3. Summer kite festivals: Mathematics
  4. Scarecrow festivals: Understanding the world
  5. Edinburgh Festival: Physical development
  6. Notting Hill Carnival: Expressive arts and design
  7. The Chinese Moon Festival: Literacy
  8. At home
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