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Chinese New Yea... Read More...
Students will compare and contrast Chinese New Year and Western New Year. They will work in small groups or with a partner to brainstorm traditions and objects ... Read More...
What's Chinese New Year without red envelopes? 红包
Students will design their own red envelopes with 老虎 on the front.
Download the Tiger themed red envelop... Read More...
Teachers, Create a special table to display authentic objects during Chinese New Year.
Use these small flashcards to label objects used to celebrate this spe... Read More...
Students will learn about the animals of the Chinese Zodiac and then design their own Zodiac of animals and personality traits.
The Chinese Zodiac calendar con... Read More...
Your students will love this Escape Room game!
The Find the Secret Code reviews numbers and reading of Chinese characters. (1-00)
Grade Level: 5th Grade+
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Suggested Lessons for Beginner Students
Week 1
https://www.creativechinese.com/first-week-lesson-plans/
I would begin with a question: What do you know abo... Read More...
Chinese character - big
Chinese character - down
Chinese character - family
Chinese character - five
Chinese character - measure word ge
Chinese ... Read More...
When technology was first introduced into schools, integrating technology into learning was the focus. Teachers taught content and technology was used as a side... Read More...
At the beginning of the school year, many teachers in the US need to define the PD goals they will work on.
Download the PD Goals for teachers
Student-c... Read More...
Introduce students to the following careers:
Doctor
Teacher
Engineer
Baker
Performer
Police Officer
Download PDF - What do you want to be... Read More...
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...
An Inquiry learning program is very different to a teacher-centered classroom. A quick and easy way to transform your curriculum into an Inquiry model is to sta... Read More...
Driving Question:How can I create a talk to our class parents?
Provocation: Photos of class parents
Brainstorm Questions: Which parents do you know? How d... Read More...
Driving Question: How can I create a book to introduce myself to my buddy in 1st grade?
Provocation:1st grade Class photo - Who do you know? What are their n... Read More...
Driving Question: How can we be healthier at school?
Audience: Parents and Teachers
Learning Goals:
Students can introduce a topic clearly, state an ... Read More...
Driving Question: How can we learn about past and present from our Grandparents?
Provocation: Photos of grandparents and objects from the past.
Brainstorm... Read More...
Check out the upcoming workshops for teachers of Chinese!
Check out all May workshops.
Workshop Title: Getting Started with PBL
Date: Friday May 21st
Time... Read More...
Super Wings is a great cartoon series that introduces Mandarin to young children. Creative Chinese has created very detailed presentations for each cartoon belo... Read More...