Celebrate Diwali
This resource provides teachers and students with the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the South Asian cultural celebration Diwali/Deepavali. It includes:Information on understanding cultural knowledge around Diwali /Deepavali: the celebration, cultures, countries and those who celebrate; Inclusive activities to reflect the cross-cultural connections which define the spirit of Diwali/Deepavali; Practical activities for The Arts from Foundation to Year 10; A list of materials to create your own artwork of a kolam/rangoli at school; A video step-by-step guide making your own kolam/rangoli; A video available in 8 languages, including: Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam, Bangla, Nepali and English;Further resources to build more in-depth lesson plans.