Quarter 1 (2025-26)
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Course: | AP Chinese Language & Culture - Ms. Pai |
Book: | Quarter 1 (2025-26) |
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Date: | Monday, 15 September 2025, 7:06 AM |
August 14/15
Unit #: Title
Knowing You, Knowing Me
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know the teacher and classmates
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Daily routine (classroom rule)
- Design your own name stick
- Sign up "banzhang" sheet for August and September
- 3 Q & A for summer break, Think-group-share, Venn Diagram, report
- Da Zhong Xiao exercise
Tien laoshi's summer break
Homework
- Complete...
1. Submit your summer work if you have them ( Next Wednesday / Friday office hour)
2. Course syllabus return slip due 8/26 (you will get a hard copy in class)
3. "Seven Things about Me" letter size paper poster show & tell ( August 22 present, upload to Google Classroom and bring your hard copy to be submitted.
4. "Daily Star" talk show starts next week
August 18/19
Unit #: Title
School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Understand course syllabus & class expectation
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Daily rountine
- Daily Star talk show ( 2A Joshua, 3A Leanna)
- Syllabus
- Class expectation and reward system
- Da Zhong Xiao exercise
- L1 text 1 Q & A & group discussion (Google Classroom)
Homework
- Complete...
1. Submit your summer work if you have them ( this Wednesday / Friday office hour) due Friday
2. Class work L1 text 1 Q & A due today (check in Google Classroom)
3. Course Syllabus return slip (parent & student sign) due August 26
4. "Seven Things about Me" show & tell due August 22
5. Lesson 1 making 7 sentences on paper, underline the phrases, at lease 10 characters for each sentence. Handwriting or typing (#14 font) must skip one line for teacher grading. Submit your paper due 8/26
August 20/21
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Daily Routine
- Daily Star talk show (2A: Andrew, 3A: Bryan)
- Clock partner sheet
- Text worksheet with 1:00 partner, write on white board, oral report (9/4 quiz handwriting 200 words)
- upload CW to Google Classroom
Homework
- Complete...
1. Show & Tell next class (upload your poster to Google Classroom)
2. Lesson 1 making 7 sentences on paper, underline the phrases, at lease 10 characters for each sentence. Handwriting or typing (#14 font) must skip one line for teacher grading. Submit your paper due 8/26
3. Syllabus slip due 8/26
4. Lesson 1 text 2 Q & A due 8/28 (Google Classroom) ck in instruction
5. Lesson 1 writing quiz 9/4
6. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
August 22/25
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: rehearse picture talk with your neighbor
- Daily Star Talk show (2A: Seto, 3A Summer)
- Making sentence assignment Re-instruction
- "Seven Things about me" presentation
Homework
- Complete...
1. Show & Tell finish up presentation
2. Lesson 1 making 7 sentences on paper, underline the phrases, at lease 10 characters for each sentence. Handwriting or typing (#14 font) must skip one line for teacher grading. Submit your paper due 8/26
3. Syllabus slip due 8/26
4. Lesson 1 text 2 Q & A due 8/28 (Google Classroom) ck in instruction
5. Lesson 1 writing quiz 9/4
6. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
August 26/27
Unit #: Title
Knowing You, Knowing Me
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: syllabus return slip due / L1 sentences due / rehearse presentation with a neighbor
- Daily star : (2A) Seto & Elina, (3A) Summer
- Seven Things about Me show & tell
Homework
- Complete...
1. Show & Tell finish up presentation
2. Lesson 1 making 7 sentences on paper, underline the phrases, at lease 10 characters for each sentence. Handwriting or typing (#14 font) must skip one line for teacher grading. Submit your paper due today
3. Syllabus slip due today
4. Lesson 1 text 2 Q & A due 9/2 (updated) (Google Classroom) ck in instruction
5. Lesson 1 writing quiz 9/4
6. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
August 28/29
Unit #: Title
Knowing You, Knowing Me
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: rehearse show & tell if your turn
- Daily star : 2A Michael Liu
- Seven things about me finishing up
Homework
- Complete...
1. Lesson 1 text 2 Q & A due 9/2 (updated) (Google Classroom) ck in instruction
2. Lesson 1 writing quiz 9/4
3. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
Sept 2/Sept 3
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work :Lesson 1 text 2 Q & A due (peer ck in) & turn it in
- Daily star: Allen Wu / Elaina
- L1 grammar exercise
- With clock partner write 200 essay on tbp.9 (upload small white board)
Homework
- Complete...
1. Upload CW before you leave the class
2. Summer camp worksheet due 9/4
3. Lesson 1 writing quiz 9/4
4. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
September 4/5
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
know their classmates better though picture talk project
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: Summer camp worksheet due
- Lesson 1 writing quiz , peer grading
- (3A) Show & tell finishing
Homework
- Complete...
1. Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test on 9/8
2. Lesson 2 text 1 Q & A due 9/12
3. Lesson 2 sentences due 9/16
September 8/9
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 1 : Chinese is Fun!
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Understand Chinese family value
Understand changes in Chinese culture as reflected in Modern Chinese family life
Learn famous Chinese novelist and dramatist, Laoshe
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Lesson 1 MCQ ( listening & reading) test
- Peer grading writing quiz
Homework
- Complete...
1. Lesson 2 text 1 Q & A due 9/12
2. Lesson 2 sentences due 9/16
3. (3A) Show & tell
September 10/11
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 2 My Father, Laoshe
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Understand Chinese family value
Understand changes in Chinese culture as reflected in Modern Chinese family life
Learn famous Chinese novelist and dramatist, Laoshe
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Daily star: Zixuan / Elaina
- L2 Text
- (3A) show & tell finishing
Homework
- Complete...
1. L2 Text 1 Q & A due 9/12 in paper
2. L2 sentences due 9/16 in paper
3. L2 vocabulary & grammar quiz (fill the blank with work bank) 9/18
September 12/15
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 2 My Father, Laoshe
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Understand Chinese family value
Understand changes in Chinese culture as reflected in Modern Chinese family life
Learn famous Chinese novelist and dramatist, Laoshe
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: L2 Text 1 Q & A due in paper
- Daily star
- HW review
- Grammar exercise in pair, report
Homework
- Complete...
1. L2 sentences due 9/16 in paper
2. L2 vocabulary & grammar quiz (fill the blank with work bank) 9/18
3. L2 Text 2 Q & A due 9/22
4. L2 MCQ test 9/24
September 16/17
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 2 My Father, Laoshe
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Understand Chinese family value
Understand changes in Chinese culture as reflected in Modern Chinese family life
Learn famous Chinese novelist and dramatist, Laoshe
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: L2 sentences in paper due
- Daily star: Joyce/ Charlotte & Claire Jiang
- Grammar exercise group oral report
- (3A ) Show & tell seven things about me
Homework
- Complete...
1. L2 vocabulary & grammar quiz (fill the blank with work bank) 9/18
2. L2 Text 2 Q & A due 9/22
3. AP Classroom unit 1 MCQ due 9/24
4. L2 MCQ test 9/24
September 18/19
Unit #: Title
Unit 1 School & Family Lesson 2 My Father, Laoshe
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Talk about what you like and give reasons why you like it
Ask follow-up questions to obtain details answers
Understand Chinese family value
Understand changes in Chinese culture as reflected in Modern Chinese family life
Learn famous Chinese novelist and dramatist, Laoshe
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- L2 vocabulary & grammar quiz
- (2A) L2 Text 2 Q & A in pair
- (3A) Show & tell seven things about me
Homework
- Complete...
1. L2 Text 2 Q & A due 9/22
2. AP Classroom unit 1 MCQ due 9/24
3. L2 MCQ test 9/24 (listening & reading)