Chinese Classroom Field Trip Ideas: How to Organize and Where to Visit

Are you planning to take your Chinese language learners on field trips but not sure where to start?

In this blog, we’ve included some fun field trip organization ideas, planning tips, and must-visit places across the United States, including specific spots in New York City and Los Angeles. We hope these ideas help save you time and energy while giving your students unforgettable and unique learning experiences!

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15 Fun and Interactive Ways For Kids to Learn Chinese Characters

Learning Chinese characters can be fun and engaging for kids. In this blog, we’ve compiled 15 interactive ways to help young learners practice and master Chinese characters. Whether you’re a teacher or a parent, we hope these ideas will make language learning enjoyable and effective for your little Chinese learners!

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10 Must-Haves for Teaching a Chinese Immersion Classroom

Are you a first-year Chinese teacher looking for classroom setup ideas and Chinese learning resources? We’ve compiled a list of our top 10 must-haves for a Chinese Immersion Classroom. These are materials we've been using daily for the past 3 years. Read on to discover how each one helps create a fun and supportive environment for your young Chinese learners.

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Chinese Informational Writing in Primary Grades: Animal Research Projects in Chinese

When introducing the informational writing unit to my students, I tell them they are going to be EXPERTS on some topics and teach their readers about this topic by using facts that are true. Informational writing is an excellent way to encourage students to explore the world around them and learn from each other.

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St. Patrick’s Day Bilingual Activities: Leprechaun Trap Making in a Chinese Immersion Classroom

This leprechaun trap activity is a great way to engage your bilingual learners on St. Patrick’s Day. It encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork, making it an educational and enjoyable experience for all involved.

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How to Teach Writing in Chinese Immersion Classrooms?

As Mandarin Chinese immersion schools are getting increasingly popular around the world, Chinese teachers are in need of more research-based and teacher-created resources. Having your students talk to each other in Mandarin Chinese every day may not be a challenging task, but how about getting them to start writing Chinese characters and sentences in Chinese?

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Chinese Immersion Classroom Set Up Ideas

When I first started working as an English-Chinese bilingual teacher, I found that there was a lack of eye-catching and beautiful Chinese classroom decoration resources and bulletin board ideas.

We decided to create this big (and growing) bundle of Chinese classroom decoration materials for our bilingual Chinese teachers and Chinese immersion teachers. Your classroom will look organized and beautiful with these materials.

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