Elementary Teachers & Librarians
No Rouz ~ Nowruz ~ Persian New Year
Multicultural ~ Spring ~ World Holiday
Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan ---- for grades K - 3
Chahar Shanbeh Suri - Fire Jumping Lesson Plan (in pdf)
Summary: Discuss the No Rouz tradition of jumping over a fire and its symbolism. Jump over a paper fire.
Note: Be sure to teach students not to light any fire without parent approval and supervision.
Pictures
Fire (print 2)