MANDARIN CHINESE LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES. GRADE 5SCHEMES OF WORK TERM 1

The Mandarin Chinese Language Activities – Grade 5 Term 1 Schemes of Work is a structured, CBC-aligned teaching tool tailored for schools offering Mandarin as a foreign language. Designed according to Kenya’s CBC framework, it enables educators to guide learners through basic Chinese communication skills, character recognition, and cultural understanding.

Key Features:

• ✅ Weekly lesson objectives and sub-strands

• ✅ Learning outcomes aligned with the CBC syllabus

• ✅ Suggested learner-centered activities

• ✅ Teaching and learning resources

• ✅ Assessment strategies and reflections

• ✅ Editable and printable format (Word/PDF)

This scheme of work builds foundational skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Mandarin, using fun, engaging, and age-appropriate methods.

Why This Resource Is Valuable:

• Aligns with CBC foreign language requirements

• Encourages global exposure and multilingualism

• Promotes understanding of Chinese culture

• Supports both new and experienced language teachers

• Saves time in planning and documentation

Whether for international schools, CBC institutions, or private tutors, this scheme makes teaching Mandarin to Grade 5 learners easier and more effective.