Wuhan evening paper on May 6 dispatch (He Jun of reporter Yang Xingci's reporter) on May 6 " the Beginning of Summer " , student of entire school of organization of elementary school of 5 lis of mound organizes Han Yang division the egg bag, bag that wear an egg, play a bottle of egg, the means that uses an experience lets children understand culture of traditional solar term.
In the morning 7:50, every child that enters the school is hanging an egg to move round before the bosom, red, multicoloured, still have cartoon formative. A when installing in egg bag white coddle is to attend what the Beginning of Summer fights egg competition " weapon " .
"The Beginning of Summer is the traditional Chinese calendar the 7th solar term in 24 solar term, the first solar term of the summer, express to begin formally of midsummer season, everythings on earth all is brought up so far, friend name the Beginning of Summer also. " on flag-raising ceremony, teacher union video introduces to all student " the Beginning of Summer " , and the tradition of solar term is consuetudinary.
After rally ends, the student answers a class, begin to attend the first exciting class -- class " egg king " contest of contend for hegemony. One (5) class, see hand of whole class child holds one egg only, egg needle is a head, round place is end, the head attacks a head, end strikes remaining part, two two than going all out, call of sonar of boost the morale of is incessant Yu Er. The egg of Hu Bowen's classmate wraps up the chickling that is a yellow, black eye, match the wing with orange and bound feet, lovely about draws many children to surround view.
Be in 3 (1) class, a few parents walk into classroom, share oneself for the student the story when, teach children to organize egg bag. Forest Xin Duo's mom says: "When be being written down so that I read elementary school, annual the Beginning of Summer, pa Mom can prepare an egg for me an egg is put inside bag, wearing go to the school. Taking snacks to go to school at ordinary times is absolutely forbidden, one year in only independent summer differs this day. Nowadays, the person is grown already, although won't have again,register the egg, chance that fights an egg, but right from beginning to end this bear in mind constantly, also want to understand among them origin very much. " right now, mr. Lao Ting is worn Chinese take appear in the classroom, she introduces to student and parent, this one consuetudinary and main it is to help a child prevent " a summer disease (à of Zh ù Xi) " . "Bosom of the Beginning of Summer hangs an egg, the child not a summer disease " , mean rise as air temperature, phlogistic summer is approached step by step, dot produces body exhaustion particularly easily limply, anorexia gradually angular phenomenon, this is " a summer disease " symptom, according to saying to want to be in only the Beginning of Summer ate an egg that day, can prevent this disease. All previous classics run in the family, those who fight an egg to become the Beginning of Summer finally is consuetudinary, and, "Heart of lean on a stick eating an egg " , this also as theoretic as the doctor of traditional Chinese medicine " the Beginning of Summer raises a heart " happen to have the same view.
President Hu Lei introduces, "Celebrate a festival " a course that is the school, can send video technically for solar term, read ballad of 24 solar term, invite 24 youths teacher to be acting character of each solar term, the traditional culture that combines former juice raw ingredient designs all sorts of experience activities, make a student personal experience the culture of solar term, the knowledge that understands solar term, consuetudinary.
Press photographer Peng Nian