Wesley Chinese Curriculum Map (3rd grade )

Unit 1

If only we had met sooner

Talking about your
nationality and languages
spoken, subjects of study,
and making phone calls to
your new friend home.
Sharing the planet

Unit 2

Weather and seasons

Talking about weathers in
different seasons in different
parts of the world, and how
your body may react to it.
How the World Works

Language
Content

Vocabulary includes words

and phrases about
nationality, language spoken,
subjects of study, and
making phone calls etc.
Grammar:
1, verb+
2question words:

3verb+

Vocabulary includes words

and phrases about weathers,
seasons, sickness etc.
Grammar:
1, is used for estimation,

2 expresses a
completed action

3 also indicates a
change or new circumstance,
e.g.

4, &

Standards

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MLII.INT1
MLII.P1
MLII.CU1

MLII.IP1
MLII.INT1
MLII.P1
MLII.CU1

Topic

Unit 3

Leisure and recreation
Discussing leisure
activities. This unit covers
identifying your favorite
sport and leisure
activities, extracurricular
work and study,
socializing.
Who we are
Vocabulary includes
words and phrases about
hobbies, such as music,
sports, and dance etc.
Grammar:
1,
2 for duration of an
action
3, action is in the
process
4, () someone
5
6 is a particle to
express a request,
consultation or proposal.

Unit 4

Food is fundamental
Talking about
vegetables and fruits,
three meals a day, and
dining out.
How We Organize
Ourselves

Unit 5

East, West, Home is the

best
Talking about house,
furniture, and
communities.
Where we are in place
and time.

Vocabulary includes
words and phrases
about vegetables and
fruits, three meals a
day, and dining out,
etc.
Grammar:
1, vs
2, be likely to
3 is placed after a
verb to form a
complement

Vocabulary includes
words and phrases
house, furniture, and
communities, and etc.
Grammar:
1, &
212 measure words
3, question sentences
with
4, for no sooner
than, as soon as

5.., ..
First, then.
6, for how
long

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MLII.INT1
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MLII.IP1
MLII.INT1
MLII.P1
MLII.CU1

MLII.IP1
MLII.INT1
MLII.P1
MLII.CU1

EQs

How to talk about

nationality, subjects you
study and call your new
friends?

How to talk about weather,

seasons, and sickness?

How to talk about

hobbies?

How to things you eat

and eat out?

How to talk about your

house and your
community?

Geography
Math
Language arts
PE

Geography
Math
Language arts
PE

Geography
Math
Language arts
PE

Geography
Math
Language arts
PE

We learn to understand the

phrase in Chinese,
(nation/country) comes
before the word (family
or house).
Rhymes& Rhythm /songs/
Jeopardy/Information
Gap/Games/Sentence mashup/Grammar cards/List
review/Text discussion/story
map

We learn to understand
what means in Chinese.

Lets learn some popular

Chinese sports and
traditional Chinese
musical instruments and
dance.
Rhymes& Rhythm /songs
Jeopardy/Information
Gap/Games/Sentence
mash-up/Grammar
cards/List review/Text
discussion/story map

Chinese breakfast &

American breakfast

Lets get to know how

traditional Chinese
villages are setting up.

Rhymes& Rhythm
/songs
Jeopardy/Information
Gap/Games/Sentence
mash-up/Grammar
cards/List review/Text
discussion/story map

Rhymes& Rhythm
/songs
Jeopardy/Information
Gap/Games/Sentence
mash-up/Grammar
cards/List review/Text
discussion/story map

PPT/Flashcards/
Handouts/Reading
dialogue/Smart
boards/Quizlet/Wesley
Chinese weebly
Daily exit ticket/ weekly
written quiz/ End of Unit
Project/ Dictation/ Grammar
Guessing Game/ Classroom
Participation

PPT/Flashcards/
Handouts/Reading
dialogue/Smart
boards/Quizlet/Wesley
Chinese weebly
Daily exit ticket/ weekly
written quiz/Final Written
Exam/Dictation/ Grammar
Guessing Game/ Classroom
Participation

PPT/Flashcards/
Handouts/Reading
dialogue/Smart
boards/Quizlet/Wesley
Chinese weebly
Daily exit ticket/ weekly
written quiz/End of Unit
Project/Final Written
Exam/Dictation/ Grammar
Guessing Game/
Classroom Participation

PPT/Flashcards/
Handouts/Reading
dialogue/Smart
boards/Quizlet/Wesley
Chinese weebly
Daily exit ticket/
weekly written
quiz/End of Unit
Project/ Dictation/
Grammar Guessing
Game/ Classroom
Participation

PPT/Flashcards/
Handouts/Reading
dialogue/Smart
boards/Quizlet/Wesley
Chinese weebly
Daily exit ticket/ weekly
written quiz/Final
Written Exam/Dictation/
Grammar Guessing
Game/ Classroom
Participation

Interdisplinary Geography
Math
Connection
Language arts
PE

Cultural
Studies

Learning
Activities

Materials &
Resources

Assessment

Rhymes& Rhythm /songs

Jeopardy/Information
Gap/Games/Sentence mashup/Grammar cards/List
review/Text discussion/story
map