

Thanksgiving
Theme: Thanksgiving! Students learned all about the vocabulary of Thanksgiving and each made a Thanksgiving card. They were able to compare the two holidays, Mid-Autumn Festival and Thanksgiving, both its similarities and differences. Students were also having fun in learning how to make Sweet Potato Balls!
Thank you to our two parent volunteers, Nury and Giselle, for helping us with making the sweet potato balls. #ClassWork #Event


Theme- Family and Communities
This week our theme was family and communities! Each class learned about the family members and were able to describe their family members as well. 爸爸(bà ba): Father
妈妈(mā ma): Mother 爷爷(yé ye): Grandfather- Father side
奶奶 (nǎi nai): Grandmother- Father side 哥哥 (gē ge): older brother
弟弟 (dì di):younger brother
姐姐 (jiě jie):older sister
妹妹 (mèi mei): younger sister #ClassWork #Resorce


Author Visiting
Eugenia Chu, author of "Brandon Makes Jiaozi", for coming to our school to read and discuss her book with our students. Each of the students enjoyed listening to the story and had asked very interesting questions in regards the book. Visit her website: Order her book:


Chinese Brush Painting
Chinese Brush Painting! !! Students had fun learning to use the Chinese Brush 毛笔 (máo bǐ) and ink on rice paper to draw animals and writing Chinese words. Learn all about Chinese Brush Painting! #ClassWork #Resorce