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- Compare with the story The Gingerbread Man
- Try tasting Rice Cakes
- Check out a book and share the events of the Chinese New Year Holiday
The Story of Noodles
- Have parents bring in cooked noodles and let students try the methods described by the boys (eating a drumstick, sucking the worm, cutting the grass).
The Story Of Kites
- Do a mini-study of scarecrows
- Make paper kites following the instructions in the back of the book.
 The Story of Chopsticks
- Use the directions in the back of the book for using chopsticks. Practice with marshmallows or beans.
The Story of Paper
- Try making paper following the instructions in the back of the book.
- Practice writing with Chinese characters.
- Do a mini-study on what life would be like without paper.
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