Phoebie

Chinese and math practice pages for bilingual kids.

Print a page, sit down for ten minutes. Chinese character practice and mental-math shortcuts, written in English and 中文 so the whole family can follow along.

Free sample: no sign-up, one PDF page. Full packs are $1.99 each, instant download on Etsy. Printable files only; nothing is shipped.

学 xué – to learn. Our pages use the same red practice grid teachers use, so kids learn where every stroke goes.

Multiply any number by 11 in your head.

This is the kind of shortcut inside our speed-math pages. Type a number and watch the trick work.

Keep the first and last digits, and add each digit to its neighbor. When a sum is 10 or more, write the ones digit and carry 1 to the left.

快速心算:任何数乘 11,首尾数字照写,中间每两个相邻数字相加;相加满十,就向前进一。

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Each pack is a PDF you download once and print as often as you like.

Free sample page: multiply-by-11 practice and a tracing grid for the character 学

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One printable page with six multiply-by-11 problems and a tracing grid for 学. Print it and try it with your child.

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Chinese character tracing: first 50 hanzi 汉字描红

Trace and write 50 beginner characters with pinyin and English meanings. Made for ages 4 to 7.

Multiply by 11 trick worksheet 乘 11 速算

The shortcut from the demo above, with practice problems, in English and Chinese. Made for grades 3 to 4.

Mental math tricks 双语速算

Vedic-style shortcuts explained in English and Chinese. Made for grades 3 to 5.

More math in the shop

Decimal multiplication (5th grade) and pizza fractions (grades 1 to 2), both bilingual English and Chinese.

New songs and math videos for kids.

Phoebie's YouTube channel pairs short songs and animated math stories with the same ideas you see on the worksheets. Watch together, then print the matching page.

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