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China: People and Places

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Students compare the Chinese and English languages. In this Chinese language lesson plan, students identify how the writing system in China uses different characters than the letters in the English language.  Students practice rewriting names represented by Chinese characters using the letters of the English language.

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the alphabet, the chinese language

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chinese characters, chinese language, letters, pronounce, social studies
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Grade
K - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
45 mins
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