Learning Chinese from Teacher Shen is a set of instructional materials designed specifically for K-3 Chinese immersion program in North America. Using rhyme to teach Chinese in novel and intuitive manner, this set has altogether 15 volumes. Each volume consists a poster, a reading book, a worksheet, and a lesson plan. It can be used as an in-class textbook or as supplementary materials and the reading book can be used independently.
Features:
1. A comprehensive set of instructional materials for K-3 Chinese immersion program. Aimed at supporting teachers, the lesson plans are provided to help with designing an enriching and engaging class.
2. Posters with different shapes enhance instructional flexibility. Posters can be cut into pieces as puzzles and teachers can use posters to organize activities and instructions.
3. Four in-class activities to actively engage K-3 students. Each rhyme is accompanied with four custom-designed in-class activities focused on four different phases of learning. The first activity will help students learn new words, vocabularies and sentences. The second introduces and practices the rhyme. The third aims at retention and comprehension. The forth one based on worksheet is designed for assessment.
4. Topics are varied and diversified, perfectly blending in school, daily life, animals, plants, festivals, and many more different topics are included.
5. Synergy of literacy study and content subjects. Each rhyme comes with an extension section to teach content subjects derived from the rhyme.
By Yin Shen & Qin Ye, Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters, 12 Posters, 20"x 14"
