Quarter 4 (2024-25)

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Course: Mandarin I - Ms. Pai
Book: Quarter 4 (2024-25)
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Date: Friday, April 11, 2025, 7:00 PM

March 14/17

Unit #: Title

IC 1 Lesson 5 Visit Friends

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Welcome a visitor

Introduce one person to another

Compliment someone on his/her house

Ask for beverages as a guest at someone else’s place

Offer beverages to a visitor

Briefly describe a visit to a friend’s place


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: 
  3. MV project assigned
  4. Learning new song
  5. Grouping
  6. Group work (story board)


Homework
  • Complete...

1. L5 test on Tuesday

2. MV project presentation 3/31


March 18/19

Unit #: Title

IC 1Lesson 5 Visit Friends

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Welcome a visitor

Introduce one person to another

Compliment someone on his/her house

Ask for beverages as a guest at someone else’s place

Offer beverages to a visitor

Briefly describe a visit to a friend’s place


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: 
  3. L4 role-play for 3 teams
  4. L5 written test / ck in lesson 5 WB for extra credit 
  5. Student class survey


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Listening and learning MV song on Google classroom. Memorize!

2. L5 character sheet due next class

3. Reader 14 due 3/25

March 20/24

Unit #: Title

Music Video Cover Production (I Am Sorry My Chinese Is Not Good 对不起我的中文不好)

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Make a group presentation of music video cover of a Chinese popular song

Learn/review many Chinese characters through a MV lyrics 

Collaborate with peers in a group setting


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: L5 character sheet due
  3. L5 Post activity sheet Culture Minute video clip, Q & A
  4. MV group project, complete at least 70% Story Board today (use class time productively)


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Finish MV story board in class/ at home

2. Reader 14 due 3/25

3. L5 Post activity sheet due 3/27

4. MV cover presentation on March 31



March 25/26

Unit #: Title

Music Video Cover Production (I Am Sorry My Chinese Is Not Good 对不起我的中文不好)

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Make a group presentation of music video cover of a Chinese popular song

Learn/review many Chinese characters through a MV lyrics 

Collaborate with peers in a group setting


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: Reader 14 due
  3. MV project cont.


Homework
  • Complete...

1. L5 Post activity sheet due 3/27 (D1 +D2)

2. Reader 15 due 3/31

3. MV cover presentation on March 31


March 27/28

Unit #: Title

Music Video Cover Production (I Am Sorry My Chinese Is Not Good 对不起我的中文不好)

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Make a group presentation of music video cover of a Chinese popular song

Learn/review many Chinese characters through a MV lyrics 

Collaborate with peers in a group setting


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: L5 Post activity sheet due  (D1 +D2)
  3. Post sheet culture minute video Q & A
  4. Finishing MV project, everyone upload by 1:00 on March 31


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index card for new characters

2. Reader 15 due 3/31

3. MV cover presentation on March 31 ( one rubric with everyone's name on it)



March 31/April 1

Unit #: Title

Music Video Cover Production (I Am Sorry My Chinese Is Not Good 对不起我的中文不好)

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Make a group presentation of music video cover of a Chinese popular song

Learn/review many Chinese characters through a MV lyrics 

Collaborate with peers in a group setting


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: ck in reader & MV 
  3. MV Cover presentation
  4. L6 D1 video
  5. Making new character cards


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index card for new characters

2. Reader 16 due 4/4

3. MV cover presentation on March 31 ( one rubric with everyone's name on it)


April 2/3

Unit #: Title

IC 1 lesson 6 Making Appointment

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Answer a phone call and initiate a phone conversation

Set up an appointment with a teacher on the phone

Ask for a favor

Ask someone to return your call


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: wbp. 99 pinyin & tone & AC worksheet p.155
  3. Read aloud L6 D1 
  4. New character cards making
  5. Modify L5 D1 role-play group of 3 , present 4/8


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index cards 

2. AC worksheet recording p.153-154 due next class (Google Classroom)

3. Reader 16 due next class

4. AC worksheet package due 4/25

5. L6 D1 character sheet writing

April 4/7

Unit #: Title

IC 1 lesson 6 Making Appointment

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Answer a phone call and initiate a phone conversation

Set up an appointment with a teacher on the phone

Ask for a favor

Ask someone to return your call


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work; wbp. 99 A radicals / Reader 16 due/ recording due
  3. New character cards making
  4. Role-play practice (present next class)
  5. L4 test correction


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index cards 

2. L6 Quizlet due 4/10

3. L6 D1 quiz(dictation ) 4/10

4. AC worksheet package due 4/25

5. L6 D1 character sheet writing


April 8/9

Unit #: Title

IC 1 lesson 6 Making Appointment

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Answer a phone call and initiate a phone conversation

Set up an appointment with a teacher on the phone

Ask for a favor

Ask someone to return your call


Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: wbp. 100-101 ask your partner / Reader 16 due
  3. Last group MV & Vote
  4. L6 D1 read aloud
  5. Review quiz vocabulary
  6. make new character cards
Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index cards 

2. L6 Quizlet due 4/10

3. L6 D1 quiz(dictation ) 4/10

4. AC worksheet package due 4/25 (P. 153-155 recording send Google Classroom)

5. L6 D1 character sheet writing



April 10/11

Unit #: Title

IC 1 lesson 6 Making Appointment

Objectives
  • Students will be able to...

Answer a phone call and initiate a phone conversation

Set up an appointment with a teacher on the phone

Ask for a favor

Ask someone to return your call



Classroom Activities
  1. Devotional/Prayer...
  2. Bell work: AC worksheet p.155 / L6 quizlet due
  3. L6 D1 quiz (dictation)
  4. New character cards making


Homework
  • Complete...

1. Bring index cards 

2. Reader 18 due 4/25

4. AC worksheet package due 4/25 (P. 153-155 recording send Google Classroom)

5. L6 D1 character sheet writing

Happy Easter Break!