Writing: 24 radicals Writing Sheet

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...

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Radicals and Stroke order of characters

When students are learning to write Chinese, the focus should be of exploration and discover, and NOT on teacher instruction. Character_search - Students wil... Read More...

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Chinese radicals 部首 Poster

Download Chinese Radical 部首 Poster for the classroom.... Read More...

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Radicals Worksheet

Students will have fun searching through Chinese characters to find easy radicals. They will also use the basic characters they learn, to write a Chinglish s... Read More...

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Radicals – Building Blocks of characters – Middle school

Recognizing words in text (PDF) - Students will use an authentic sign from China to identify radicals - building blocks of characters. Exploring words - Stud... Read More...

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Radicals – Building blocks of characters – High school

Exploring_components - Students will dissect a complex character into it's parts - radicals. Classifying_component_meanings - 48 basic radicals. Students wil... Read More...

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Top Secret Mission – Radicals

Download the Top Secret Mission Students will be given lots of character cards and find things that are the same and different about them.... Read More...

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Reward badges for learning Radicals

Use these colorful Reward Badges to motivate students to learn the basic 48 Radicals. Badges to learn_radicals... Read More...

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A Radicals Game

Use this worksheet to help students find simple radicals inside characters. Download the Radicals_game.... Read More...

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Chinese characters – Meet the Families pack

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...

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Chinese Characters Project

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...

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Simple Characters for young learners

Download the simple Radicals worksheet (doc)... Read More...

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All about Colors: 颜色（10 pages)

The Colors PDF includes:  Color Chart  Character Writing sheets  Chinese Radicals Rainbow Coloring sheet  Color Shapes  What's missing? ... Read More...

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Writing: Easy Radical Cards 部首

16 colorful cards introduce students to simple radicals with examples of each radical in a character. Download, print and laminate for classroom use. Easy... Read More...

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Make your own book: Simple Chinese characters

Once students learn simple radicals, they can create their own book. Download the 'I can read characters' book below. 'I can read' book   &nbs... Read More...

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Writing in the Chinese Classroom (Ppt and worksheets)

  Presentation Writing Part 1 PDF Writing Part 2 PDF Certificate Handouts   Picture Writing - How, When, Why, What worksheet My 中文 Wri... Read More...

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Back to School resources

Worksheets and Activities Use this T-shirt template to review: 你好，我叫，我____岁 I'm called Name tags   Lesson Planning Learning Outcomes - Week 1 W... Read More...

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Fun with Chinese Characters

Use students' visual memory when learning Radicals and characters. The booklet below can be printed and displayed in the classroom for easy reference, or you ca... Read More...

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Classify Characters (Reading)

Download this worksheet to help students identify parts of Chinese characters. Students will find radicals and strokes that match the shapes.  ... Read More...

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Chinese Writing Journal

Right from the start of Chinese classes, students need to know that writing is communication. I start off my students writing a Chinese Journal in the first ... Read More...

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Autumn: Character leaves worksheet

This is a great way to review easy Chinese characters and radicals. Ask students to color the leaf when you say the English word. Once all characters are col... Read More...

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Easy Characters Ppt

Students will learn to read easy Chinese characters and basic radicals. Download the Early Years PPT... Read More...

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Re-thinking Character Stroke Order

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...

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How to set up a Writing Corner and get your students writing Chinese!

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...

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  Session 1: The Flipped Classroom Presentation Download a Signed Certificate of Attendance (Fill in the signed certificate with your own name) T... Read More...

Chinese character Hunt

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...

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Chinese characters: stroke order

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...

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Look, Cover, Write, Check – Learn to write characters

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...

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Writing: stroke order

A great way to teach stroke order and radicals is to encourage students to use colored pencils for writing.   ... Read More...

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Shaving cream Chinese characters

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...

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My first Chinese characters Book for students

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...

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The secrets of Chinese characters

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...

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Writing characters worksheet for students

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...

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48 Radical Flashcards

Download the printable Flashcards for 48 Chinese radicals... Read More...

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Discover Characters

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...

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