Chinese traditionally has a long history of coupling aesthetics with communication. The character is deemed worthy if it looks perfect and appears beautiful. ... Read More...
Students learn to write well, by...writing. They need to be given the opportunity to write letters, notes, labels, signs, messages etc.,
Once students have b... Read More...
Session 1: The Flipped Classroom
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After students have learned some simple radicals and characters, I then introduce the Chinese character Hunt game.
Students as young as 5 can play the game, ... Read More...
Before any Chinese characters are introduced I allow students to discover the space that the characters take up. We then look at parts of characters that are bu... Read More...
I use a method called 'Look, Cover, Write, Check' to teach students how to write characters.
I do not use grids or memorization. After students explore the s... Read More...
Before students even begin to write characters with a pencil or pen, I encourage them to try some tactile activities so they can get a feel for the strokes and ... Read More...
Starting off the new school year introducing Chinese radicals and simple characters is essential. It is important to break down the barrier that some students f... Read More...
Do your students know the secrets of Chinese characters?
This Ppt is a great way to introduce characters at the beginning of the school year.
Students mus... Read More...
This is a series of worksheets that I use at the beginning of the school year.
It includes activities for students to understand the space the characters tak... Read More...
Discover Radicals Outline
Students will be a Detective Dan and find things that are the same and different about Chinese characters. They will earn badges or... Read More...
