When I begin teaching Chinese characters, I follow a path separate from speaking and listening skills.
I use Chinese character families to introduce students... Read More...
This 31 page PDF - Chinese Characters Project is a great way to introduce Chinese characters to new learners.
The PDF explains the different elements of char... Read More...
The 25 page PDF includes simple Chinese characters with stroke order included.
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The Dragon Boat Festival Big Bundle offers teachers of Chinese, a 33 page PDF for students who are learning Chinese.
The PDF includes:
Read and Draw act... Read More...
Students will learn vocabulary related to the Dragon Boat Festival.
They will then, read the Chinese characters and pinyin, to draw the items.
Draw Dragon... Read More...
Students will use their imagination and creativity to design their own dragon boat. Students will also include the following characters: 端午节
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This 4 page PDF explores how to write the two characters for Chinese New Year. The correct stroke order is the focus on this activity.
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Students will learn or review parts of the face, using the Santa template.
Curl white paper to make Santa's beard!
Parts of Santa's face
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Students will practice writing the Chinese characters for Mid-Autumn Festival.
Each worksheet shows a large character that students will trace and then write... Read More...
Students will trace the characters for Happy Easter, then color images related to Easter: 小花, 小兔子, 彩蛋,
Happy Easter Coloring/Writing Worksheet... Read More...
This worksheet includes coloring pictures with Chinese characters to trace.
Characters are: 花,兔子,春天,树,小鸡
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After reading a number of Chinese story-books, ask students to brainstorm their own story. Students will write a story in English (very simple) and then the tea... Read More...
Very often learning Chinese characters is structured and uses drill to remember the look of each characters.
Imagination is so underused in the Chinese class... Read More...
This PDF file (69 pages) is a presentation for brand new learners of Chinese.
This lesson explains characters, pinyin and tones. It also includes different w... Read More...
Students will trace the Chinese characters for 早上好 and practice writing the pinyin.
Suitable for young learners.
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This fun worksheet will engage. young students in learning to write 大 in Chinese.
Students will trace the Chinese character, then write it independently.
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Download our worksheets to help students learn Chinese characters/
After students watch the video below, they will write the following characters.
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Kahoot Games are a fun way to introduce students to Chinese language and culture.
Students will explore how to say: Hello, What's your surname? What's your n... Read More...
Kahoot is a fun game platform where students can demonstrate their learning through online quizzes and games.
Game Title: Chinese Characters - Pictographs
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When students are beginning to read and write Chinese characters, Radicals are essential. Students can be encouraged to use their imagination to see images in t... Read More...
This presentation is good for more advanced learners who can read Chinese characters. Each slide includes a food and description. Students can practice reading ... Read More...
Students will learn positions - above, behind, next to, inside, outside, between and match pictures with Chinese characters and pinyin.
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Students will trace the Chinese numbers 1-10. This PDF gives students the correct stroke order to write the characters.
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Students will choose from 3 Chinese characters to match with fruit.
Students need to be able to recognize the characters without any pinyin.
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My First Characters – Set #2 is a great way to help young learners recognise Chinese characters.
Set #2 includes:
20 Picture Cards
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Students will use this worksheet to demonstrate their ability to:
Find the missing Chinese character in 老虎
Write 'I am a tiger.' in characters
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What's Chinese New Year without red envelopes? 红包
Students will design their own red envelopes with 老虎 on the front.
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Kids love tigers! Chinese New Year is 2022 is all focused on the tiger, so this coloring sheet will allow students to be creative and display their artwork in t... Read More...
My First Characters – Set #1 is a great way to help young learners recognise Chinese characters.
Set #1 includes:
20 Picture Cards
20 Character Cards... Read More...
This is a great list of HSK 1 words illustrated to use with new learners. The PDF can be printed and displayed in the classroom or students can each have a copy... Read More...