Print these 'What If...' cards and have them handy for anytime a student finishes work early, or to start or end a lesson.
The 'What If..' cards give student... Read More...
Essential Question: What challenges occur in the life of a contemporary teenager?
This 7 page lesson plan includes objectives, instructional activities, and ... Read More...
Download this worksheet to help students identify parts of Chinese characters.
Students will find radicals and strokes that match the shapes.
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This is a great activity for older students who love sports! Print off the Basketball Uniform image below.(or simply project the image on a screen for the whole... Read More...
This is a detailed Rubric of what students need to include in a skit about what their daily life is like.
Content:
Invite someone to do something using ... Read More...
Students will learn about clothing worn at school. Show the PDF to introduce clothing and then students will perform a task for assessment. Students will design... Read More...
Students have different needs and favored learning styles. Differentiating in the Chinese language classroom involves matching your teaching methods to students... Read More...
Part 1: The Different Types of Classrooms
Part 2: How do students learn best?
Part 3: What are my Expectations?
Start the Course here:
Part 1: The Dif... Read More...
The Ice Cream Challenge is a very motivational way to encourage even the youngest student to remember characters.
Each student is given a folde... Read More...
Theme: Change
LESSON PLANS
Download Unit of Work: Change Chinese (27 pages)
Students will observe and tell how frogs, butterflies, and human beings grow an... Read More...
SPEAKING
TOPIC: Leisure, Youth Interests and Chinese Festivals
Chinese New Year - Students will explore Chinese New Year - traffic problems, special food, h... Read More...
Use this activity to introduce the festival - Mid-Autumn Festival. The presentation shows students the different types of Moon Cakes, people can buy.
As the ... Read More...
'Change can be Good' Unit of work
Includes:
Lesson Plan - Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Lesson Plan - Life Cycle of a Frog
Lesson Plan - Same but Diff... Read More...
It is very common to have a mixed ability class of students. Some may be native speakers, others may have learned Chinese for a short time, and some students ma... Read More...
picture talk_buying a birthday gift
Students will rehearse a role-play with a partner about buying a gift for a friend. They will use the Picture Talk photo ... Read More...