Chinese Brush & Play
Creative activities teach basic Chinese characters through brush‑stroke play.
Description : This program introduces Chinese through hands‑on art activities that mimic brush‑stroke play. Children experiment with simple characters using colorful paints and creative crafts, blending cultural art with early language exposure.
Category : ForeignLanguages
Age : 5+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Getting Started with Chinese Brush & Play Section 1: Meet Your Brushes and Paints - Lesson 1: Discovering Brushes - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Discovering Brushes - Lesson 2: Fun with Colors - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 Fun with Colors Section 2: Learning Basic Brush Strokes - Lesson 1: Drawing a Line - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Drawing a Line - Lesson 2: Drawing a Dot - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Drawing a Dot Section 3: Exploring Simple Patterns - Lesson 1: Swish Strokes - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Swish Strokes - Lesson 2: Gentle Curves - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Gentle Curves Section 4: Experimenting with Art Tools - Lesson 1: Mixing Paints - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Mixing Paints - Lesson 2: Painting with Water - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Painting with Water Section 5: Making Your First Character - Lesson 1: A Simple Stroke - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 A Simple Stroke - Lesson 2: The Character for "One" - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 The Character for "One" Module 2: Mastering Brush Techniques Section 1: Holding and Moving the Brush - Lesson 1: Correct Brush Hold - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Correct Brush Hold - Lesson 2: Guiding the Brush - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Guiding the Brush Section 2: Controlled Brush Movements - Lesson 1: Light Strokes - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Light Strokes - Lesson 2: Deep Strokes - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Deep Strokes Section 3: Playing with Ink Flow - Lesson 1: Understanding Ink - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Understanding Ink - Lesson 2: Fun Brush Dips - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Fun Brush Dips Section 4: Creating Simple Strokes - Lesson 1: Short Strokes - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Short Strokes - Lesson 2: Long Strokes - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Long Strokes Section 5: Brush Practice Session - Lesson 1: Free Stroke Practice - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Free Stroke Practice - Lesson 2: Guided Practice Patterns - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Guided Practice Patterns Module 3: Color, Shapes, and Patterns Section 1: Exploring Colors - Lesson 1: Color Mixing Basics - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 Color Mixing Basics - Lesson 2: Color Play - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Color Play Section 2: Basic Shapes with Brush - Lesson 1: Drawing Circles - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Drawing Circles - Lesson 2: Drawing Squares - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Drawing Squares Section 3: Brush Patterns - Lesson 1: Swirl Patterns - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Swirl Patterns - Lesson 2: Zigzag Patterns - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Zigzag Patterns Section 4: Creative Paint Play - Lesson 1: Free Drawing - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Free Drawing - Lesson 2: Pattern Creations - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Pattern Creations Section 5: Color and Shape Review - Lesson 1: Recap on Colors - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Recap on Colors - Lesson 2: Recap on Shapes - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Recap on Shapes Module 4: Introduction to Chinese Characters Section 1: Simple Characters and Their Meanings - Lesson 1: The Character "One" - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 The Character "One" - Lesson 2: The Character "Big" - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 The Character "Big" Section 2: Understanding Strokes in Characters - Lesson 1: Dot Stroke - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Dot Stroke - Lesson 2: Line Stroke - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Line Stroke Section 3: Writing Practice - Lesson 1: Practice Dots - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Practice Dots - Lesson 2: Practice Lines - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Practice Lines Section 4: Connecting Strokes - Lesson 1: Forming Simple Characters - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Forming Simple Characters - Lesson 2: Repeating Characters - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Repeating Characters Section 5: Fun with Characters - Lesson 1: Character Story Time - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Character Story Time - Lesson 2: Playful Writing - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Playful Writing Module 5: Chinese Culture Through Art and Storytelling Section 1: Fun Chinese Stories - Lesson 1: Story of the Brush - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Story of the Brush - Lesson 2: Colorful Legends - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Colorful Legends Section 2: Cultural Symbols in Art - Lesson 1: Learning the Symbol of Harmony - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Learning the Symbol of Harmony - Lesson 2: Exploring Nature Icons - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Exploring Nature Icons Section 3: Crafting Cultural Art - Lesson 1: Brush and Paper Craft - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Brush and Paper Craft - Lesson 2: Simple Collage Art - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Simple Collage Art Section 4: Celebrations and Festivals - Lesson 1: Introduction to Chinese Festivals - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Introduction to Chinese Festivals - Lesson 2: Creating Festival Decorations - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Creating Festival Decorations Section 5: Final Art Project and Sharing - Lesson 1: Design Your Own Brush Art - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Design Your Own Brush Art - Lesson 2: Show and Tell: Art and Story - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Show and Tell: Art and Story