Character Stories: My Family
This is a fun activity for students who are learning the characters for family. The worksheet includes characters that students will make into pictures to remem... Read More...
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Character Stories – Outside
Download the Character Stories worksheet - Outside
Students will learn to read new Chinese characters. The worksheets include characters, so students can use... Read More...
Workshop: The Secrets of Writing Characters
Dear Teachers,
All teachers of Chinese in the New York /New Jersey area are invited to attend the following workshop on Wednesday, November 14th. Please regist... Read More...
Baby Shark Puppets
Download and print the Baby Shark puppets. Students will have lots of fun holding the puppets while singing the Baby Shark song.
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Greetings and Introductions: Bubble Characters
At the beginning of the school, ask students to color the bubble characters for:
你好
我叫
我 ...岁
Download the Greetings and Introductions worksheet... Read More...
Colors: Design A Sports Uniform
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...
How Old Are You? Birthday Cakes
For young children, it is important that they are actively involved and one of the best ways to make sure that happens is to use a variety of props.
When lea... Read More...
Chinese Rap Rubric
Students will write lyrics and perform a Chinese rap for the teacher and class.
Students will be assessed on the following:
Clear Pronunciation
Volum... Read More...
Research Project Rubric
This Rubric is suitable for students who are researching information about any topic related to China.
Students are assessed on the following:
Content
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Rubric: Interview (Presentational)
Interviews and role-plays are a common way for teachers to assess the ability of students to interact with others using the target language. Use this Rubric to ... Read More...
Word Search: My Body
A Word Search is a very effective way for students to recognize Chinese characters by topic.
Students will identify characters by following the instructions ... Read More...
Research Project: Inventions of Ancient China
This Research project is an open-ended activity that allows students to choose ONE invention to inquire into.
The choices include exploring:
gunpowder
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Research Project: Great Wall/Forbidden City/Terracotta Warriors
This Research project is an open-ended activity that allows students to choose ONE topic to inquire into.
The choices include exploring: The Great Wall, The ... Read More...
Greetings and Introduction Folder
This is a great way to help students remember basic greetings and introductions.
Buy a pocket folder. Download the Greetings template and paste on the front ... Read More...
Word Search: Colors
A Word Search is a very effective way for students to recognize Chinese characters by topic.
Students will identify characters by following the instructions ... Read More...
My Learning Passport
Use the 'My Learning Passport' to assess students' learning over the school year. The themes include:
All about me
Family and friends
School life
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How Old Are You? （Birthday cake）
How Old Are You?
你几岁？
Students will make their own birthday cake using a cup cake liner, playdoh and candles. Mix up the 我__岁 cards and let students match... Read More...
Hobbies: Word Order Cards
Students sometimes have difficulty using the correct word order in Chinese. Download and print these cards to help students visually see the Subject, Time Verb ... Read More...
Exit Slips: Cell Phone template
Cell Phone Exit Slips (2 important things I have learned today..)
Cell Phone Exit Slips (In the lesson today, I found it hard to../easy to...)
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Integrated Chinese: Chapter 4 – A Birthday Invitation
Students will design their own birthday invitation and make a phone call to ask a friend to come along to the party.
Download the Task: Invite a friend to a ... Read More...
How Old Are You? 你几岁
Use this presentation to introduce 你几岁？Each animal images includes - How old are you? and an answer. Print to make a mini-book to give to students.
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