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Books Curriculum Reading

[Chinese Curriculum] Greenfield Rainbow Reading Series 青田彩虹閱讀系列

August 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Guavarama

Suitable for: 6+ (lower elementary and up) What better time to review your curriculum than when you’re selling them? I wrote about Greenfield series years

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Assessment Mandarin Reading

Tool for Estimating Number of Chinese Characters You Know

May 19, 2021May 20, 2021 Guavarama

I stumbled across this tool years ago but never got around to actually testing the kids. Once we got over the first 1000 characters and

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Assessment Mandarin Reading

Chinese Reading Fluency Test

May 17, 2021June 8, 2021 Guavarama

When the kids were just learning to read, I was anxious whether or not we’re doing enough. On the one hand, I seldom tested how

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Reading Technology

Adding Zhuyin Font to Kindle Paperwhite

June 21, 2020May 16, 2021 Guavarama

For many years, I used Calibre to convert books I found on the web to books with zhuyin. I don’t know why it did not

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Mandarin Reading

Book Review: Wizard of Oz 綠野仙蹤

May 18, 2019August 2, 2020 Guavarama

Age: 8; Traditional book 4th grade. This is not really a review, because, honestly, everyone knows Wizard of Oz. But did you know there are

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Mandarin Reading

Mapping of Chinese and English Magic Tree House Books 神奇樹屋中英書名對照

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 Guavarama

Age:  8 (Thumper), 7.5 (Astroboy) Grade: 3rd Pages: 100+ I was going to review Magic Tree House because Astroboy is on his second cycle through the

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Homeschool Mandarin Reading Summary

State of Our Chinese 2017-2018 and Chinese in Upper Elementary

October 30, 2018June 10, 2021 Guavarama

Yikes. Summer kinda passed by us and it’s time to write down our progress so far before it all floats out of my brain. Really

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Mandarin Reading

Book Review: Happy Reading 456 樂讀456

August 1, 2018December 16, 2018 Guavarama

You can see all of my Chinese books related posts at the Books Page.  You can see some of the inside pages on my Instagram

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