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Crossword: Day of the Dragon King (primary/elem)	Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osborne's 14th Magic Tree House book (this crossword can be used without the book). Comprehension questions for this book are available on our member site.
Unscramble the Words: Day of the Dragon King (primary/elem)	Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osborne's 14th Magic Tree House book (this word scramble can be used without the book). Comprehension questions for this book are available on our member site.
Word Search: Day of the Dragon King (primary/elem)	Featuring vocabulary from Mary Pope Osborne's 14th Magic Tree House book (this word search can be used without the book). Comprehension questions for this book are available on our member site.
Acrostic Form: Chinese New Year	Write an acrostic poem about Chinese New Year with this form. With picture of a dragon to color.
Bar Graph (create): Chinese Food	Use the bar graph form to chart the results of a survey on people's favorite Chinese food.
Book: Yeh-Shen (upper elementary)	A great accompaniment to Ai-Ling Louie's retelling of this Chinese "Cinderella" story. Enhances vocabulary and comprehension.
Bookmarks: Chinese Year of the Rooster	Four different color bookmarks for the year of the rooster.(Rooster years are 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. The next year of the rooster starts January 28th, 2017)
Color and Write: Chinese Lantern (primary)	A picture of a Chinese lantern to color and wide lines to write.
Color and Write: Great Wall of China (primary)	A picture to color and wide lines to write a short report about the Great Wall.
Coloring Page: Chinese Dragon	A Chinese dragon to color for New Year's or as part of a China unit (or a dragon unit).
Coloring Page: Chinese Lanterns	Three Chinese lanterns.
Coloring Page: Pagoda	Color this picture of a pagoda-style building or trace and cut out for a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Panda	Color the picture of a panda bear, or trace and cut out to make a shapebook.
Coloring Page: Rat	Color this picture of a rat or trace and cut out for a great shapebook.
Comprehension: China (upper elementary)	A reading comprehension with basic facts about China such as population, national holidays, geography, etc.
Craft: Chinese Lantern	Instructions for making a Chinese lantern.
Flag: China	Line drawing of People's Republic of China flag to color.
Map: China (outline)	Outline map of China including border countries; includes Taiwan.
Map: China (unlabeled)	Map of China with provinces outlined, including Taiwan and including border countries; not labeled.
Map: Taiwan	Unlabeled outline map of Taiwan.
Memory Game: Chinese Zodiac	Fun theme pictures and words make these flashcards useful for theme activities. Make two sets for a concentration/memory game.
Poetry Prompts: China Theme	Briefly explains alliteration, similes, and acrostics, and encourages students to write their own on the theme of China.
Report Form: China (elem/upper elem)	Lined page with writing prompts (history, geography, natural resources) for a report on China.
Report Form: Chinese Food	"Food is part of a country's culture. Each country is known for certain foods. Research the foods that are popular in China and answer the questions below."
Research & Report Form: Famous Chinese Person	Report planner, KWL, and a lined page to write a report about a famous Chinese person.
Sign: Year of the Boar	Color sign for Chinese year of the boar (Boar years are 1971, 1983, 1995, and 2007. The next year of the boar starts February 5th, 2019).
Story Planner: China	Plan a story set in China with this helpful graphic organizer.
Story Starter: Year of the Boar	Use the picture to help you think of a story for the year of the boar (Boar years are 1971, 1983, 1995, and 2007. The next year of the boar starts February 5th, 2019).
Unscramble the Words: China	[member-created with abctools] Unscramble the words from "pagoda" to "Beijing".
Venn Diagram: China	Use this Venn diagram to compare China and another country.
Web Organizer: China	Use this web organizer to help organize brainstorming ideas about China.
Writing Activity: A Trip to China (elem/upper elem) - cover only	Cover page for a booklet-report about a real or imaginary trip to China. Writing prompts to go with the cover are available on our member site.
Writing Paper: China - dragon	Use this writing paper, with a red and yellow Chinese dragon at the top and a bright red border, to write a story, report, or poem about China. One page each of lined and unlined paper.
Writing Paper: China - peony	Use this writing paper, with a pink Chinese peony at the top and a gold border, to write a story, report, or poem about China. One page each of lined and unlined paper.
Writing Paper: China - red lantern	Use this writing paper, with a red and yellow Chinese lantern at the top and a bright red border, to write a story, report, or poem about China. One page each of lined and unlined paper.
Writing Prompt: Giant Panda (elem/upper elem)	What should be done to help endangered pandas?

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Book: Day of the Dragon King (primary/elementary)	Reviews vocabulary featured in Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House book "Day of the Dragon King"; includes a fact quiz and short writing prompts. Most of this lesson can be used without the book. Also on abcteach.com: crossword, word search, and word scramble.
Writing Activity: A Trip to China (elem/upper elem)	Write a booklet report about a real or imaginary trip to China. These pages include directions for writing specific information about your trip, including holidays, people, and sightseeing, and daily journal pages. Prompts develop narrative, persuasive, and descriptive writing skills.
Comprehension: Great Wall of China (elem/upper elem)	"Which of the following describes the Great Wall of China: a Chinese fortification, a World Heritage Site, the world's longest cemetery, or the source of a stubborn urban legend? If you chose "all of the above," you would be right."
Color and Write: Great Wall of China (elem)	A picture of the Great Wall to color and lines to write.
Color and Write: Chinese Lantern (elem)	A Chinese lantern to color and lines to write.
Sign: Chinese Year of the Rat	Color sign for Chinese year of the rat (Rat years are 1972, 1984, 1996, and 2008.) The year of the rat starts February 7th, 2008 and ends January 25th, 2009.
First Sentence: Young's Lon Po Po (elem)	You can't judge a book by its cover, but can you judge it by its first sentence? With these simple worksheets, students will exercise their skills of prediction, research, and creative writing.
Color and Write: Chinese Year of the Rat	Picture of a rat and lines to write a short story about the Chinese year of the rat. (Rat years are 1972, 1984, 1996, and 2008.)
Border Paper: Rats	Lined and unlined paper with rats running around the border; this paper is great for the Chinese "Year of the Rat".
Bookmarks: Chinese Year of the Rat	Four "year of the rat" bookmarks (Rat years are 1972, 1984, 1996, and 2008.) The year of the rat starts February 7th, 2008 and ends January 25th, 2009.
Bookmarks: Chinese Year of the Boar	Four "year of the boar" bookmarks (Boar years are 1971, 1983, 1995, and 2007. The next year of the boar starts February 5th, 2019)
Craft: Chinese Lantern (with extras)	Instructions for making a Chinese lantern, with Chinese New Year phrases and a dragon to color.
Glyph: Chinese Zodiac (upper elementary)	"If you are hardworking like the rat, color the dragon�s tongue red." Color the Chinese dragon according to the various characteristics of the animals of the Chinese zodiac.
Book: The Five Chinese Brothers (upper elementary)	"Once upon a time there were Five Chinese Brothers and they all looked exactly alike..." Reinforce the vocabulary and review comprehension of Claire Huchet Bishop's retelling of a Chinese folktale.
Assignment Forms: China (all ages)	Fun China-themed late assignment tracker, homework notices, assignment notices, and grading sheet.
Bookmark: Chinese Year of the Rooster (b/w)	Year of the rooster. (Rooster years are 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. The next year of the rooster starts January 28th, 2017)
Bookmark: Chinese Year of the Rooster	Color; year of the rooster.(Rooster years are 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. The next year of the rooster starts January 28th, 2017)
Bookmarks: Chinese Year of the Dog	Color; year of the dog. (Dog years are 1970, 1982, 1994, and 2006. The next year of the dog starts Feb 19th, 2018)
Comprehension: China (elementary)	A reading comprehension with basic facts about China such as population, national holidays, geography, etc.
Color and Write: Chinese Dragon (primary)	Picture of a dragon to color and wide lines to write a short story about China, dragons, or Chinese dragons.
Color and Write: Chinese Dragon (elem)	Picture of a dragon to color and lines to write a short story about China, dragons, or Chinese dragons.
Color and Write: Chinese Year of the Rooster	Picture of a rooster and lines to write a short story about the Chinese year of the rooster. (Rooster years are 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. The next year of the rooster starts January 28th, 2017)
Coloring Page: Chinese Lantern	Color this blackline illustration of a Chinese lantern.
Coloring Page: Chinese Zodiac	Each of the twelve symbols for the Chinese lunar calendar.
Coloring Page: Chinese Dragons	Color the four Chinese dragons. Use as flashcard backs, mini-decorations, etc.
Coloring Pages: Chinese New Year (set)	Happy New Year poster and two Chinese lanterns.
Comprehension: Chinese New Year (elementary)	A fact-packed reading comprehension.
Comprehension: Chinese New Year (upper elem)	A fact-packed reading comprehension.
Fairy Tale: The Nightingale (primary/ elementary)	A retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's tale of a Chinese emperor and a nightingale, with review questions after each paragraph.
Flag: China	Color flag and black outline map of mainland China.
Game Board: Chinese New Year (20 spaces; b/w version)	Folder game board in a dragon shape.
Game Board: Chinese New Year (20 spaces; color version)	Folder game board in a dragon shape.
Game Board: Chinese New Year (30 spaces; b/w version)	Folder game board in a dragon shape.
Game Board: Chinese New Year (30 spaces; color version)	Folder game board in a dragon shape.
Graphic Organizers and Forms: China	Use these graphic planning tools and forms to brainstorm and organize ideas. Web, venn, acrostic, story planner, did you know card, report form.
Map: China (labeled) - color	Labeled full color map of China & its provinces, with (labeled) border countries shown.
Map: China 3	Unlabeled map of China & territories.
Map: China (labeled)	Labeled map of China & its provinces, black outline, with (labeled) border countries shown.
Recipe Comprehension: Chinese Dumplings (upper elementary)	A recipe for Chinese dumplings, written first as a story, then as a standard recipe. Includes a sequencing activity.
Sign: Year of the Rooster	Color sign for Chinese year of the rooster. (Rooster years are 1969, 1981, 1993, and 2005. The next year of the rooster starts January 28th, 2017)
Sign: Year of the Dog	Color sign for Chinese Year of the Dog. (Dog years are 1970, 1982, 1994, and 2006. The next year of the dog starts Feb 19th, 2018)
Word Wall: Chinese New Year	[member-created with abctools] From "boar" to "rice". These vocabulary building word strips are great for word walls.
Word Wall: The Great Wall	[member-created using abctools] From "craftsmen" to "terrain". These vocabulary building word strips are great for word walls.
Report Form: World Landmarks - Great Wall (upper elem/middle)	A page of questions to help direct research (answers provided for teachers on a separate page).
Writing Forms: China (elementary)	Fortune cookies, venn, writing and report forms.
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