Online Resources

Aswaat Arabiyya provides listening materials and accompanying activities from television stations throughout the Arab world.

Chinese curriculum maps for grades K-3.

Each unit may be downloaded as a Word or PDF document. The Word version will allow you to make and save changes for use in your classroom.

Britsh Council's lesson plan focuses on teaching about the Chinese zodiac.

This University of Oxford website contains resources for teaching Chinese at elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels. It contains many listening activities for a variety of levels.

The University of Texas--Austin has created this website for Arabic teachers to gather resources about a wide variety of Arabic cultural and linguistic elements. It includes discussions of dialect and music among many others.

Resources on grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Resources for K-12 teachers of Arabic about religion, history, culture, geography, government, visual culture, and pop culture.

A variety of resources for less commonly taught languages (Arabic dialects and Mandarin both included). Searches can be conducted by level, age, and several other factors.

The University of Maryland has created this website with interactive lessons for high school students who have learned the alphabet to continue their Arabic-learning.

Assembly plans, lesson plans, activities, and resource sheets from British Council.

A variety of games from NYU for teachers of Chinese.