Give students a Smell Test.
I put six edible elements in small containers for students to smell while wearing a blindfold. I specifically chose food and spi... Read More...
Students will demonstrate their learning by creating a craft. See below:
Download the Head and Hands template worksheet
Download the Charact... Read More...
Download the Birthday Cake Number mats
candles for cake
Students will use play-dough to make candles for each cake
Or
Use the candles template for s... Read More...
Download the Calendar and Weather signs
Use the Calendar to ask students what the season is and explore weather words.
Vocabulary includes:
Summer
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Use this Number Matching Mat for students to demonstrate their understanding of characters 1-10.
Print the Mats and laminate them if you want to use them ove... Read More...
This is an easy idea for early reading of Chinese characters.
Print a number of pages - .........在哪里？
Ask students to find pictures of animals and paste ... Read More...
Students will make a craft that includes a bed, a pillow and a girl or boy sleeping.
Practice saying "sleep" in Chinese and let students put their paper girl... Read More...
This 5 page PDF can be cut up for students to play games or memorize the characters for each food group.
Vocabulary includes:
Chicken
Hamburger
Pi... Read More...
Download the Flashcards to use with this Chinese Rhyme: caterpillar, butterfly, clap hands, rabbit, puppy, cat, crab, triangle, make a phone call etc.,
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Download the Safety Poster for Scientists.
Sit in a circle. Play music.
Put the Safety Goggles inside a bag. Pass the bag around. When the music stops, on... Read More...
Download the Poster - 5 little ducks Poster and Numbers 1-5
duck puppets. Students can color each duck and re-tell the song.
https://www.you... Read More...
Learning Centers in the Chinese language classroom are a great way to differentiate learning. Download the PDF below to check out lots of ideas to use Learning ... Read More...
Weekly Plan - Kindergarten Immersion
Download Week 1 Plan.
Monday
PLAN
Download Monday Plan
POSTERS
Days of the Week
What day is it today? Post... Read More...
In an Immersion class, it is important to have visual cues around the classroom. The emphasis is comprehension, so many images and props need to be used to help... Read More...
The Top Seven Immersion Teaching Skills
VISUALS
1. The ability to use visuals is important. For students to learn a new language in meaningful contexts, te... Read More...
Bubble characters allow students to color the Chinese characters as a pre-writing activity.
Bubble_ animals
Bubble_ body
Bubble_ colors
Bubble_ eat
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Many classrooms have a large Word Wall in the classroom. This helps students to refer to new vocabulary easily. Why not use a personal Word Wall? Download the t... Read More...
At the beginning of every school year, students choose a topic for Research and Independent Study. This work is ongoing and can last for 10 weeks, 6 months or f... Read More...
