Back to School: Classroom Expectations/Feelings
These colorful Classroom Expectations are great to display around the classroom to remind students of the classroom rules during Chinese classes. They can be la... Read More...
Classroom Displays
Back to School: Our Classroom Rules (Presentation)
Back to School is an exciting time!
One of the first things you will want to do is talk about Classroom Rules and how the class can run smoothly with a few r... Read More...
Have a Chinese Book Fair!
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...
How do I set up my Chinese classroom?
Setting up the language classroom
Make the language classroom a place where all languages and cultures are celebrated. For example, make a large poster, po... Read More...
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
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Chinese New Year: Year of Tiger Money Pouch Craft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMg-zS48CqI&list=RDCMUCAlTt2b2AYQweAomEkwNzFA&index=8&ab_channel=%E5%8D%A1%E8%8B%A5%E7%90%B3%E7%AB%8B%E9%AB%94%E6%89... Read More...
Chinese New Year: Paper Fan Craft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUQ709-Xsv0&list=RDCMUCAlTt2b2AYQweAomEkwNzFA&index=3&ab_channel=%E5%8D%A1%E8%8B%A5%E7%90%B3%E7%AB%8B%E9%AB%94%E6%89... Read More...
Chinese New Year Objects
Help students identify objects used during Chinese New Year. The following images are included: red envelope, dragon, lion dance, dumplings, oranges, firecracke... Read More...
Classroom Rules: Inquiry Lesson Plans/Flashcards
This 22 page document includes lesson plans, flashcards and worksheets to introduce class rules to students. The teacher will encourage students to brainstorm t... Read More...
Chinese New Year: Pig Papercut
This craft is suitable for students 2nd grade up. Just download and print the template on red paper. The teacher may have to help young students to cut out the ... Read More...
Chinese New Year: Pig Craft
This is an easy craft for young learners.
Download pig template to color and hang in the classroom for Chinese New Year.
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Chinese New Year Dragon Display
You will need a large and long piece of white paper for this dragon.
Draw the shape of a Chinese dragon's body.
Cut it out and use it to draw another dr... Read More...
Chinese New Year Panda Display
This is a very simple display for Chinese New Year. Download the Panda below. Final panda when put together is 25.5 inches wide and 31.4 inches high.
Downloa... Read More...
Chinese New Year Displays
This display is very easy to make.
Give students colored paper and they will make their own lantern which is strung across the top of the display.
See ins... Read More...
Chinese New Year: Year of the Pig Hanging
Students will love creating their own wall hanging for the Year of the Pig. Once students have made the hanging, they will write the Chinese character for pig a... Read More...
Chinese New Year Display
A great way to start the new school year is to set up a table to display various artifacts from China. Books, chopsticks, lanterns and signs can be added to cre... Read More...
Chinese New Year Dragon Display
Download Dragon poster (9 pages)
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Who’s Here? 在不在?
Use theme girl and boy templates to indicate who is attending the class.
Students will complete the sentence 我叫 .... and place the girl or boy image on the d... Read More...
我叫 My name is…Display
Download the girl/boy sign. （男，女）and the girl and boy template.
Students will write their name on the template and read我叫..
Girl and Boy template
'Im c... Read More...
Set of Posters: Survival Phrases
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...