Chinese New Year word cards

Chinese New Year word cards for EYFS and KS1, designed to support vocabulary building during a Lunar New Year topic. These picture vocabulary cards work well as flashcards for whole class teaching, small group language work, or as prompts in continuous provision and role play.

The set includes eight Chinese New Year word cards with clear pictures and labels: chopsticks, lantern, emperor, firework, dragon, fortune cookie, money wallet and greeting card. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} Use them to introduce and revisit key topic words, support speaking in full sentences, and encourage purposeful writing (for example, labelling, captions, simple sentences and lists).

They are also useful for Chinese New Year EYFS activities such as small world play, a Chinese restaurant role play area, or a writing table, and for Chinese New Year KS1 activities including story retelling and descriptive writing.

Explore more Chinese New Year worksheets, activities and classroom resources in our Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year resources.