Our YCT worksheets are designed to support young Chinese learners with clear, level-appropriate materials that match the vocabulary and structures from the corresponding YCT textbook lessons. These resources are perfect for classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and students who want extra practice.
On this page, you can find a video and a variety of fun and engaging printable activity sheets for the YCT Course Book lesson one which includes the below contents:
List of Contents:
- Learning video
- Teacher flashcard sets
- Student flashcard sets
- Character jigsaw puzzles
- Chinese character coloring sheets
- Key sentence copying sheet
Learning video
Video is a great visual aid for learning a language. The YCT Course Book videos present the content of each lesson text to young learners in a lively animation that makes learning more fun and enjoyable.
Flashcards
Large Flashcards (Two Cards per A4 Page)
Our large-size flashcards feature two big cards on one A4 page, making them perfect for classroom teaching or parent-led learning at home. Each card includes the Chinese character/word, pinyin, and English meaning.
Because of their bigger size, these flashcards are easy to see from a distance, ideal for introducing new vocabulary, whole-class instruction, reading practice, or group activities. Teachers can hold them up during lessons, and parents can use them for quick visual learning at home.

Small Flashcards (Eight Cards per Page)
The small flashcards come eight to a page, making them perfect for student hands-on activities. Each card includes the Chinese character/word, pinyin, and English meaning so learners can review, sort, match, or play memory games.
Teachers can use them for pair work, centers, or revision activities, while parents can use them as portable learning cards at home or on the go.

Chinese character jigsaw puzzle
Character jigsaw worksheets offer a fun, hands-on way to practice Chinese characters—and they’re always a hit with kids! This interactive activity turns character learning into a puzzle challenge, helping students recognize stroke structure and character composition while enjoying the process.

Each worksheet includes two engaging activities:
1. Character Jigsaw Puzzle
Children start by cutting out the scrambled character pieces from the first page. They then arrange and paste the pieces onto the second page to rebuild the complete Chinese character. This puzzle-style approach helps learners visually understand how characters are formed.
For younger children, parents or teachers can assist with cutting out the pieces to make the activity safe and frustration-free.
2. Character Writing Practice
Once the puzzle is completed, students move on to the character writing section. This part encourages learners to practice handwriting skills by following the correct stroke order and writing the character themselves. It’s best suited for children aged 5 and above, who are ready for more structured writing practice.
Together, these two activities make character learning active, meaningful, and enjoyable, helping students gain confidence in both recognizing and writing Chinese characters.
Word coloring sheets
The Chinese character coloring sheets give learners a fun and creative way to practice writing. Instead of jumping straight into handwriting, students begin by coloring the characters using crayons or colored pencils. This hands-on step helps them slow down, observe the character structure, and become familiar with each stroke.
After coloring, students can follow the stroke order to write the characters with a pencil, reinforcing proper formation while keeping the activity enjoyable. At the bottom of each page, there is space for learners to draw their own pictures related to the word, making the worksheet even more engaging and personal.
These playful elements transform character writing into an interactive, artistic activity that keeps students motivated and helps them remember new vocabulary more easily.

Key Sentences Copying
Copying sentences is a traditional way, though, a good way for reinforcing learners’ memory. It also helps enhance learners’ reading comprehension in the future along with the accumulation of their vocabulary.
Our sentence copying sheets are designed to make writing practice engaging and manageable for young learners. Each worksheet includes one tracing line and one copying line for every sentence. Students first trace the characters to learn proper form and stroke flow, then copy the sentence on their own for reinforcement.
This balanced structure helps students improve handwriting without feeling overwhelmed or bored. By practicing key sentences taken directly from the lessons, learners build confidence in writing, reading, and understanding basic sentence patterns—all in a fun, bite-sized format perfect for classwork or homework.

Free Emotion Zongzi Coloring Page
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to introduce children to Chinese emotions and feelings vocabulary in this Dragon Boat Festival? Our Free Emotion Zongzi Coloring Page is the perfect activity for young learners, classrooms, homeschool families, and anyone celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival while learning Chinese! This adorable printable combines language learning, coloring, tracing,…
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YCT Standard Course Flashcard Bundle
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YCT1 Lesson Eleven – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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YCT1 Lesson Five – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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YCT1 Lesson Four – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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YCT1 Lesson Nine – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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YCT1 Lesson Seven – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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YCT1 Lesson Six – Chinese Character Jigsaw Puzzles (2×2)
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