Quarter 4 (2025-26)
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| Course: | Mandarin I - Ms. Pai |
| Book: | Quarter 4 (2025-26) |
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| Date: | Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 7:39 PM |
March 13/16
Unit #: Title
C 1 L5 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: Reader 15 due / ck in D1 character cards and character sheet
- D2 video , wb T/F
- Read aloud D2
- D2 new character cards making (6 only!)
- L4 test correction
Homework
- Complete...
1. Read aloud L5 D2 three times
2. Wbp. 92 speaking A , due next class
3. Reader 16 due 3/23
4. L5 D2 Quizlet due 3/18
5. L5 D2 character sheet writing, memorize new characters6. L5 D2 character cards due 3/23
7. L5 character sheet due 3/23
8. L5 WB due 3/25 (updated)
9. L5 Test 3/25 (updated)
March 17/18
Unit #: Title
IC 1 L5 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: wbp. 92 AB pinyin & speaking B ask a partner / L5 D2 quizlet due
- Read aloud D2
- WB review
- Peer grading D1 dictation
- MV group project assigned
Homework
- Complete...
1. Read aloud L5 D2 three times
2. Wbp. 93 in Chinese, p.94 & 95 ( correct the answers if "F") due next class
3. Reader 16 due 3/23
4. Learn MV song and memorize it for MV project
5. L5 D2 character cards due 3/236. L5 character sheet due 3/23
7. L5 WB due 3/25 (updated)
8. L5 Test 3/25 (updated)
March 19/23
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work : Wbp. 96 & 97/ Reader 16 due /Wbp. 93 in Chinese, p.94 & 95 due / L5 character sheet due, D2 character cards due
- L5 review
Homework
- Complete...
1. Read aloud L5 D1&D2 three times
2. L5 WB due 3/25
3. L5 Test 3/25
4. Learn MV song and memorize it for MV project
March 24/25
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: L5 WB due
- L5 test
Homework
- Complete...
1. Bring L5 post activity sheet
2. MV group project starts , memorize the song
March 26/27
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: L5 post activity sheet
- Watch culture minute video and Q & A
- MV cover project story board
Homework
- Complete...
1. Upload story board in class
2. L5 Post activity sheet due next class
3. MV presentation 4/14
March 30/31
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: sit with your group / collect L5 post activity sheet
- MV project cont. should finish 70% of your video
Homework
- Complete...
1. Reader 17 due 4/2
2. MV project finish next class
3. MV cover presentation on April 14 (have one rubric with everyone's names on it)
April 1/2
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: sit with your group / Ck in Reader 17
- Finishing MV project in class
Homework
- Complete...
1. Bring index cards for new character cards making
2. Upload your MV project individually by 1: 00 PM, April 14
3. MV cover presentation on April 14 ( one rubric with everyone's name on it)
4. Bring your textbook & workbook next class
Happy Easter break! He is alive!
April 13/14
Unit #: Title
Music Video Cover Production (I Am Sorry My Chinese Is Not Good 对不起我的中文不好)
IC 1 lesson 6 Making Appointment
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
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: ck in MV
- MV Cover presentation
- L6 D1 video, T/F on WB
- Making new character cards
MV EC sheet
Homework
- Complete...
1. Bring more index cards
2. AC worksheet recording p.153-154 due 4/20 (Google Classroom)
3. Reader 18 due 4/20
4. AC worksheet package due 4/27
5. L6 D1 character sheet writing
April 15/16
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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: wbp. 99 pinyin & tone & AC worksheet p.155
- Read aloud L6 D1
- New character cards making
- Modify L5 D1 role-play group of 3 , present 4/23
Homework
- Complete...
1. Bring more index cards
2. AC worksheet recording p.153-154 due 4/20 (Google Classroom)
3. Reader 18 due 4/20
4. AC worksheet package due 4/29
5. L6 D1 character sheet writing
6. L6 D1 dictation (quiz) 4/27April 17/20
Unit #: Title
IC 1- 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: Ck in worksheet recording due 4/20 / wbp. 106-107 reading A matching/ Reader 18 due
- New character cards making
- Role-play practice
Homework
- Complete...
1. Bring more index cards
2. Role-play presentation next class
3. AC worksheet package p. 156-159 due next class
4. AC worksheet package due 4/29
5. L6 D1 character sheet writing
6. L6 D1 dictation (quiz) 4/27April 22/23
Unit #: Title
IC 1 L6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: Pkg p. 156-159 due / pkg. 161B &163 D
- new character cards making
- Role-play presentation
Homework
- Complete...
1. L6 D1 dictation (quiz) next class
2. Wbp. 107B-111C
3. AC worksheet package p. 160 due next class
4. AC worksheet package due 4/29
5. L6 D1 character sheet writing
6. Bring more index cards7. L6 -1 quizlet due next class
April 24/27
Unit #: Title
IC 1-6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: wbp. 105 pinyin & Tone & AC pkg p. 164 / L6 -1 quizlet due / Wbp. 107B-111C/ Pkg p.160 due
- D1 character cards making
- D1 dictation (quiz)
- Role-play presentation 3 groups
Homework
- Complete...
1. AC worksheet package due next class
2. L6 D1 character sheet writing
3. Bring more index cards
April 28/29
Unit #: Title
IC 1-6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: wbp. 110 A & B / Speaking Chinese Rap / AC package due
- L6 D2 video, T/F. Listening ex.
- L6 D2 character cards making
Homework
- Complete...
1. Wbp. 107B-109 & 110C-111
2. L6 D2 character sheet writing
3. Memorize Speaking Chinese Rap, 5/5 present with clock partner
4. L6 test 5/7 (study guide on Google Classroom)
5. L6 WB due 5/7
6. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day)
7. Bring more index cards
Apr 30/May 1
Unit #: Title
IC 1-6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: Wbp. 118 A (ask a partner) & p. 114 B role-play / ck in HW
- Rap practice
- D2 text read aloud
- D2 character cards making
- L5 test correction if time allows
Homework
- Complete...
1. Wbp. 114 speaking A, p.114A-117 (p.116 in Chinese)
2. L6 D2 character sheet writing
3. Memorize Speaking Chinese Rap, 5/5 present with clock partner
4. L6 test 5/7 (study guide on Google Classroom)
5. L6 WB due 5/7
6. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day)
7. Bring more index cards
May 4/5
Unit #: Title
IC 1-6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: HW due Wbp. 114 speaking A, p.114A-117 (p.116 in Chinese)
- Speaking finals practice
- L6 D2 character cards making
- Role-play practice
Homework
- Complete...
1. L6 test 5/7 (study guide on Google Classroom)
2. L6 D2 character sheet writing
3. Memorize Speaking Chinese Rap, 5/11 present with clock partner
4. L6 WB due 5/7
6. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day)
7. Bring more index cards
May 6/7
Unit #: Title
IC 1-6 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: wbp. 113A -114 pinyin & tone
- Speaking final practice
- L6 D2 character cards making
- L7 D1 & D2 video, F/T
- WB HW correction
Homework
- Complete...
1. L6 test 5/11 updated (study guide on Google Classroom)
2. L6 character cards & L6 character sheet writing, due 5/15
3. Memorize Speaking Chinese Rap, 5/13 present with a partner (updated)
4. L6 WB due 5/11
5. Mother's day show & tell 5/11 (google classroom)
6. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day- 5/13 &15, 10% EC for 5/13)
7. L7 WB due 5/19 (optional for 10% EC for finals)
8. Bring more index cards
May 8/11
Unit #: Title
IC1- 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
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: practice show & tell / L6 WB due
- Mother's day show & tell
- L6 test
Homework
- Complete...
1. Memorize Speaking Chinese Rap, 5/13 present with a partner (updated)
2. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day- 5/13 &15, 10% EC for 5/13)
3. L6 character cards & L6 character sheet writing, due 5/15
4. L7 quizlet due 5/15
5. L7 WB due 5/19 (optional for 10% EC for finals)
6. Laoshi's yearbook due 5/19
May 12/13
Unit #: Title
IC 1 Lesson 7 Studying Chinese
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Comment on one’s performance in an exam
Comment on one’s character writing
Talk about one’s experience in learning Chinese vocabulary and grammar
Talk about one’s study habits
Remark on typical scenes from one’s language class
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: rehearse the Rap
- Speaking Chinese Rap presentation
- Speaking final peer test with a partner, fill the test form
- Speaking finals (10% EC for today)
Homework
- Complete...
1. Speaking final practice ( Do not lose study guide! Bring it for exam day- 5/13 &15, 10% EC for 5/13)
2. L6 character cards & L6 character sheet writing, due 5/15
3. L7 quizlet due 5/15
4. L7 WB due 5/19 (optional for 10% EC for finals)
5. Laoshi's yearbook due 5/19
May 14/15
Unit #: Title
IC 1 Lesson 7 Studying Chinese
Objectives
- Students will be able to...
Comment on one’s performance in an exam
Comment on one’s character writing
Talk about one’s experience in learning Chinese vocabulary and grammar
Talk about one’s study habits
Remark on typical scenes from one’s language class
Classroom Activities
- Devotional/Prayer...
- Bell work: L6 character cards & L6 character sheet writing due / L7 quizlet due
- L7 D1 & D2 video, T/F
- Speaking finals
Homework
- Complete...
1. Speaking final today
2. VCHS late work deadline today
3. L7 WB due 5/19 (optional for 10% EC for finals)
4. Laoshi's yearbook due 5/19
5. Finals study guide instruction on Google Classroom