Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Mustangs Digital Library Link

Here is the link to our new Mustangs Library Website. I will be adding and improving it day by day as we go along. Encourage your students to use this website. Everything on there is completely FREE and it has several fun, safe, and engaging places for them to explore. Send me any questions you have, or that your students ask.

Monday, March 16, 2020

Free internet for people who may need it

https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/comcast-free-broadband-low-income-households-coronavirus-1203532765/

Online support

Dear Parents,

At the meantime, please have your child use the google email to login google classroom for continuing practice at home. 

More study info will come through google classroom. Please let me know if you have questions. 






How to login google classroom:

https://youtu.be/-yo7_LLjar0

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Chinese learning website

Here is a Chinese Learning website, free trial 30 days.
If your child wants to try something new.

https://www.livelingua.com/project/


Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Setting up computer for typing Chinese


Dear Parents,
We are learning how to type Chinese. when they go to 4th grade, the Chinese test will include typing. If you would like to set up your computer here are some tips:


How to add Chinese language and typing system in Mac computers:

Go to “System Preferences”
Go to “ Language and Region”
Go to “Preferred Language”
Click “+”
Select “Chinese, Simplified” from the list
Click the language and press “Keyboard Preferences” bottom
Select “Input Sources” on top, and click “+” to add typing system from the list.
Select “Chinese, Simplified” on the left and “Pinyin- Simplified” on the right and press Add.
Now, on the top of the screen you will see the US flag. When you click the flag, you will see the “Pinyin – Simplified” has been added. Students can choose either English or Pinyin – Simplified to type.



How to add Chinese language and typing system in PC computers:

Go to “Control Panel”
Go to “Region and Language”
Go to “Keyboard and Langauges”
Click “Change Keyboard”
Go to “General”, go to “Installed Services” and click “Add”.
Select “Chinese (Simplified, PRC)” and double click it. Choose “Chinese (Simplified)- Microsoft Pinyin New Experience Input Style” and click into the box to add the input method. Click “OK” to add it into the computer.
When you open a doc, excel file, or the website, you will see “En” on your screen next to the tool bar. Click it and you can choose “CH”. The input typing style you add will be shown here. Choose it to begin to type Chinese.

Thursday, January 9, 2020

Taiwan Penpal

We got our pen pal's letter.  If they leave an email in the letter, feel free to practice target language with them.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China