School Timetable -Â Download the Timetable and use it for a Reading activity.
Students will read the Timetable and see when school subjects are being studied.... Read More...
Use the My Fun Day at School PDF to teach students classroom instructions, school supplies, and classroom routines at the beginning of a school year.... Read More...
Sink or swim! - The problem with language immersion.
If you have recently started a new teaching position, more likely than not, you are required to use as muc... Read More...
At EtonHouse, provocation pages aimed at initiating ideas, imagination are replacing drills that limit self-expression.
Gone are the days of filling ... Read More...
At the beginning of the school year, a good starting point is for students to explore why it is a good thing to learn Chinese.
Download Why Learn Chinese? pr... Read More...
This PDF is a valuable resource for the start of a new school year. The 8-page document outlines the Mandarin Curriculum for Grade 1-5.
This comprehensive an... Read More...
So, It's the first week back and you need to do so many things! Keep it simple in the first few weeks and just focus on the following:
Classroom Expectatio... Read More...
Download the student ID Card template. Students will write their name, age, nationality, and family members. This is a great back to school activity for student... Read More...
Provocations are an essential element in Inquiry-based learning.
A provocation can come in many different forms, but it is always intended to provoke thought... Read More...
The Chinese Jedi Reading sheet is published every week during the school year. Students will enjoy the colorful images and challenging Chinese text to help them... Read More...
The Chinese Jedi Reading sheet is published every week during the school year. Students will enjoy the colorful images and challenging Chinese text to help them... Read More...
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...
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...
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...
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...
If you are a teacher teaching Mandarin remotely online check out our resources ready to download.
Resources include Ppts, songs and videos for Grades K-8 and... Read More...