In the Beginning Chinese Language class incorporates Chinese textbooks and workbooks into the curriculum to enhance the study of the Mandarin language. Students will study basic sentence structure, pinyin, tones, and characters through interactive Chinese songs, games, art projects, stories and cultural lessons. Beginning language class is 1.5 hours long. Teacher: Ms. Gwen Qin For Students in grades K-3

Students will learn traditional Chinese dance forms and movements in this class. They will perform a traditional Chinese folk dance at the JCCS Chinese New Year Celebration and end of the school year party. Teacher: Ms. MengXue Zhang For Students in grades K-3

The secondary level language classes will begin to use Chinese textbooks and workbooks to enhance the study of the Chinese Mandarin language. Lessons focus on a basic study of Mandarin Chinese sentence structure, pinyin, tones, and written language. Language classes are a total of 1 hour 45-minute in length with a break for either dance class or study break/activities in between. Lessons include a study of spoken and written Chinese, songs, games, art projects, and Chinese holidays and customs. 9:15 - 10:00 am - Lesson 1 & 10:55 - 11:50 am - Lesson 2 10:05 - 10:50 am - Dance Class OR Study Break Teacher: Ms. Ruirui Dong For Students in grades 4-7

Students will learn traditional Chinese dance forms and movements in this class. They will perform a traditional Chinese folk dance at JCCS Chinese New Year Celebration and the end of the school year. This class follows the Intermediate Chinese Language class on Saturday. Teacher: Ms. Christina Yeh For Students in grades 4-7

For High School Students & Adults The Chinese adult classes not only teach daily conversation in Mandarin which focuses on speaking and listening but also teach various subjects on Chinese cultures, such as Chinese idioms, poems, customs, and etiquette. Teacher: Ms. Gwen Qin Age: 16+ and Adults

Students will learn traditional Chinese fork dance and skills in this class and students will perform a traditional Chinese dance at JCCS Chinese New Year Celebration and the end of the school year party, also, will perform at all CCAI/JCCS events. Teacher: Ms. Christina Yeh For Students in grades 7-10

For high school students and adults. This is a 1-hour traditional Chinese folk dance class. Students need to have certain dance skills. They will perform a traditional Chinese folk dance at JCCS Chinese New Year Celebration and all CCAI/JCCS events. Teacher: Ms. MengXue Zhang Age: 16+ and Adults