Diwali

Holidays & Events

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

The most joyful holiday in the Hindu calendar is Diwali, the Festival of Lights. In this lesson, students learn about the holiday and practice related vocabulary. An optional art activity is included.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
Hindu
culture
religion
new year
rangoli art
interpretive

Vocabulary

lunar
unique
pattern
paste
customary
prosperity
untimely
preparation
financial
sibling
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane