What are provocations?
A provocation can come in many different forms, but it is always intended to provoke thoughts, ideas, and actions that can help to exp... Read More...
If you are a teacher teaching Mandarin remotely online check out our resources ready to download.
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Unit 1: China
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Unit 2: Greetings
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Students will learn the names of clothing - trousers, socks, shoes, gloves, hat, and jacket.
Download Clothes flashcards
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Students will learn how to use 痛 to describe where it hurts to a doctor.
Download the pages to make a BIG book to read to students, then print mini-books for... Read More...
In every classroom, students are engaged in many activities - reading, writing, listening and speaking. In Project Based Learning, students need to be engaged i... Read More...
Many teachers use projects to engage students in fun and challenging activities. However, there is a difference between projects and project-based learning. PBL... Read More...
Use these PDF flashcards to help students identify different ways to express how they are feeling (happy and sad)
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Students will learn the sentence starter: 我喜欢穿 (I like to wear) and draw their favorite clothing.
Writing and Drawing worksheet
I like to wear Flashcars
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Download and print the Animals of the Zodiac. Students can cut out each animal and re-tell the story of the Big Race.
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Use this Writing Task to help students to write about Peppa Pig and an Autumn Day.
Students will describe the weather, the season, clothing, and the fun they... Read More...
This is a fun way to teach students counting 1-10 in Chinese.
Download the cell phone template and ask students to give others a phone number to call.
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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...
Students will make an appointment with a classmate to meet. Students will use the vocabulary included in Chapter 6 of the Integrated Chinese textbook.
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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...
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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The song '5 Little Monkeys' jumping on the bed is a good song to teach important vocabulary.
Download these monkey heads and tape to craft sticks. Students c... Read More...
Use these posters to help student use Chinese in the classroom. Phrases include: sorry, excuse me, thanks, what is this?, I don't understand, How do you say?, P... Read More...
Download this 156 slide presentation that will help you use best practices in the Immersion classroom.
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Young children need lots of activity when learning Chinese. The traditional sit down and drill methods do not work. I have started using a parachute in the Chin... Read More...
When parents enroll their child in Immersion program, they sometimes are not sure of how or what students will learn. This letter explains to parents the proces... Read More...
Reading a story to students is not sufficient to build effective readers of Chinese.
There are 3 steps to introducing a new book to students and each step en... Read More...
Making sure students understand the Chinese language can be challenging. With Elementary School students the easiest way to ensure understanding is to use props... Read More...
Students will use feathers, glue and a rooster template to make a colorful rooster for Chinese New Year.
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Students will have fun learning how to write the character 鸡 and then color the rooster image.
Cut the rooster out and attach a craft stick for conversation ... Read More...