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 * Welcome to Ms Chen's Chinese Club*

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As the member of this club, you need to obey the following rules: Rule 1 Do not delete or change other people's writing. Rule 2 Whenever you make a comment or write something, please mention your name. For example, "I like your writing. It's very cool! by Ms Chen" Rule 3 Always write in formal written form with correct grammar, punctuation, captial letter and so on.

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Year10/ Steven
=Links for interesting learning resources, including travel, food culture, tradition, religion= [|Delicious.com]

[|Top 10 Attractions, Beijing (China) - Travel Guide]

[|10 minutes and you know about shanghai]

[] ( Get a Chinese { Mandarin } Name).

[|China Travel, Society & Funny Stuff]

**Chinese flag** http://www.flags.net/CHIN.htm **Chinese coloring flag** http://www.lil-fingers.com/coloring/images/sm-flag-china.gif **Information on the Great Wall of China** http://www.thegreatwall.com.cn/en/goc/goc-1.htm **Chinese symbol for dog** http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.chinatownconnection.com/images/dogchin ese.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.chinatownconnection.com/chinese-symbol-for- dog.htm&h=133&w=125&sz=3&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=Z- PzVtnzo6Hv5M:&tbnh=92&tbnw=86&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dchinese%2Bsymbol%2Bfor%2 Bdog%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN **Chinese astrology** http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.patinkas.co.uk/Chinese_Astrology/Horse_s ymbol.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.patinkas.co.uk/Chinese_Astrology/chinese_astrology.html&h =107&w=112&sz=8&hl=en&start=6&um=1&tbnid=dKcciGcCU7NdnM:&tbnh=82&tbnw=86 &prev=/images%3Fq%3Dchinese%2Bsymbol%2Bfor%2Bhorse%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Chinese New Year** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Chinese projects** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">(Fireworks) http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/fireworks/ (Puppets/paper bags) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**China world fact book** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/print/ch.html <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Interesting facts about China** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.lilith-ezine.com/articles/politics/Interesting-Facts-China.html http://www.kidsculturecenter.com/china/china.htm http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/18902.htm http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/social_studies/places/asia/china/ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/culture/ http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/chinese_new_year.htm http://www.knowledgehound.com/topics/chinese_new_year.htm http://www.gigglepotz.com/chinese_newyear.htm http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/chinese-new-year/index.htm http://www.c-c-c.org/chineseculture/zodiac/zodiac.html http://www.wku.edu/~yuanh/China/holiday.html https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html http://www.chinapage.com/map/map.html http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/timeline.html http://hobbies.nabiki.org/chinese.htm http://hobbies.nabiki.org/chinese.htm http://www.artsmia.org/world-myths/artbyculture/chinese.html http://library.thinkquest.org/3614/drawing.htm http://www.kcta.ku.edu/KCTAlessons/china.html <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Fortune cookies** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.ngkids.co.uk/like_it_make_it/143/make_your_own_fortune_cookies Illustrations by: Lisa Biganzoli <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**The Magic Money Bag** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/china.html#moneybag <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Information about Chinese Folktales** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_artqa/2005-01/19/content_65098.htm <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Chinese Folktale Rubrics** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.teachnet-lab.org/miami/2003/mgil/images/folktale%20rubric.prn.pdf <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**History on Chinese Chopsticks** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://research.calacademy.org/research/anthropology/utensil/chopsticks.htm <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Inventors from China** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/china.shtml <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Great Wall of China history** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.chinahighlights.com/greatwall/ <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Transportation in China** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.chinaunique.com/business/transit.htm <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Fun facts about China** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.tooter4kids.com/china/fun_facts_about_china.htm <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Geography of China** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://www.teachnet-lab.org/miami/2003/mgil/Geography_of_China.htm <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Information Chinese art** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/programs/exhibits/i mages/grapes_by_yahong_shen.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.chelmsfordlibrary.org/programs/exhi bits/yahong_shen.html&h=571&w=322&sz=97&hl=en&start=20&um=1&usg=__M2Az_tuFXL hKAQpEiDe0y5hZy00=&tbnid=p6TF_1YGqGWdOM:&tbnh=134&tbnw=76&prev=/images%3 Fq%3Dchinese%2Bpaintings%26start%3D18%26ndsp%3D18%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26s a%3DN <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">**Information on Chinese art** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size: 14.039999961853px;">http://shownbylocals.com/shanghai/category/chinese-art

=Weekly Tasks=

Week 7: Do and Don't in China, facts you must know before going to China or meeting Chinese.
=== Week 8, 9 & 10: Chinese radicals, getting to know how the characters were created and why radical is so important to learning Chinese. [|Here's a link to a full list of radicals] ===

Resource for Melanie
1. [|Pinyin Video] 2. [|Pinyin Games and Flesh] 3. [|Han Ban E-learning]