Watch this video about the Holi Festival. While you are watching, take note of the traditions, colours, and stories that make Holi special.
Holi Festival
Discover the colourful Holi Festival celebrated across India and beyond.
Holi Festival
Discover the colourful Holi Festival celebrated across India and beyond.
Driving Questions
Look at the three Driving Questions below and in your groups, decide which question you would like to answer. Each group can answer the same question or each group can answer different questions. The choice is yours!
- How can we create a news programme that teaches others about our favourite festivals?
- What can festivals from around the world teach us about other cultures?
- How can we positively celebrate our community?
Thinking Routine: Headlines
What will your group do or make to answer your Driving Question? Follow the prompts below to draw or write out some ideas with your group. Remember to download or save your work for future use!
Think about the question you’ve chosen for a couple of minutes before your discussion. The aim of this exercise is to get you thinking and working together to create ideas. Everything is possible here!
Write a headline that captures the most important aspect of this topic/issue.
Write a headline that captures the least important aspect of this topic/issue.
How do these headlines differ from what you would have said yesterday?
Need To Knows
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