1. Tomb Sweeping Day
Our topic is Tomb Sweeping Day. The name of
our short story is Jasmine Almond Cookies. The
people in my group is Elias, Brendon, Madelyn,
and Hunter
2. Intro
Our story , Tomb Sweeping Day is related
to Jasmine Almond Cookies because in
the story, the family went to his grave to
honor him.
3. About tomb sweeping day
Tomb sweeping day is a one day holiday. It
happens every April on the 4 through the
6.
4. More About TSD
Tomb sweeping day is a holiday t hat people pay
r espect s t o dead ancest or s. Families visit
gr avesit es and show t heir r espect s of
ancest or s.
5. The History of TSD
This event is based on the HANSHI festival, the festival was
used to honor JIE ZITUI. JIE ZITUI died in a forest fire by
his friend in court, CHONG ER.
6. What do you do?
People burn paper and place red paper on the graves of their ancestors. After
remembering their fallen family, they have picnics at the gravesites.
7. Closing
This project helped our group understand Jasmine
Almond Cookies better because it showed us how
the CHINESE people respect their family
members who had died.