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Vishu

High school (ages 12+)
Holidays & Celebrations

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/vishu

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the festival designation?

  2. 2. What is the iconic floral symbol?

  3. 3. Why do people look at the Vishukkani on Vishu morning?

  4. 4. How is food celebrated during Vishu?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Solar Calendar

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Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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