Exploring the Chinese Culture
This camp providesĀ the opportunity for Children to explore the Chinese culture through art and language.
We will focus on folding paper (also known as ORIGAMI), then introduce Chinese cutting paper . When children do paper folding, they enhance their fine muscle controlĀ and 3-D skills, learn how to follow instructions and concentrate.
Students will learn the history of the traditional handicraft art of Chinese Dough Figures that are made in many provinces of China. We will show pictures and examples of stylized forms of animals( peking tigers, pandas, coiled snakes) and babies that were created according to ancient folk legends.
Last but not least students will learn how to speak and write some basic Mandarin!

