Quia
Quia: German Geography Terms
Quia.com offers this hangman activity on basic geographical terms in German such as lake, city, mountain.
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New4 Kids
Wissen was los ist -- know what's going on. News4kids is a news site aimed at mainly late elementary and middle school students (but would be great for German learners of all ages). Includes articles on politics, people and animals in...
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Ein Mann Verandert Das Gesicht Deutschlands
A brief biography of Martin Luther written in 1st-person style. Contains numerous links to writings by and about Luther. Published by the Christian organization "Der Weg," this site will be of interest to young Christians who want to...
BBC
Bbc: Languages German
If you're looking for sites on how to learn to speak German, visit this site! This site contains online lessons to learn everyday vocabulary, supplemented by audio and video lessons. There is also information on Germany if you plan on...
BBC
Bbc Education: Languages: Deutsch Plus
This web site complements the BBC's 20-part "Talk German" TV series. German grammar and vocabulary are introduced by way of topics and themes which include shopping, using the telephone, telling time, travelling, and sports. Listen to...
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International Tongue Twisters Alpha dictionary.com
Tongue twisters for everyone! You'll find twisters and tricky phrases in English and more than 40 other languages, from Albanian to Xhosa. English translations are provided for twisters in other languages.
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German Embassy: Land and People
Part of the Germany Online site; provides numerous facts and figures on the population of Germany, including population density.
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Deutsch Englisches Worterbuch
Online dictionary with directions in German. Also gives translations to Spanish and Portuguese.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Germany
Provides a country summary and destination guide to Germany, background details, and numerous links to key information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism, government, maps, and more.
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise
Jewish Virtual Library: Heinrich Himmler
This page has a biography of Heinrich Himmler. Includes speech delivered in 1943 to SS members. Links to related topics.
Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 1926)
This site provides a short biography of Rainer Maria Rilke and a list of his many works.
Authors Calendar
Author's Calendar: Thomas Mann (1875 1955)
Provides a short biography of German essayist/novelist Thomas Mann.
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Travlang: German English on Line Dictionary
TravLang's online dictionary lets you translate from German to English and English to German.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Schule
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn the basic German terms for school.
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Class Flow: Telling Time in German
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart goes along with chapters 2 and 3 of Deutsch Aktuell 1. Students learn how to tell time using hours, half hours, minutes past and minutes until. There are also links to two German websites...
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Class Flow: Treffpunkt Berlin #1
[Free Registration/Login Required] Treffpunkt Berlin video program episode 1, activity 1, in an Activote format.
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Class Flow: Treffpunkt Berlin #1 Wkst
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains Treffpunkt Berlin Abschnitt 1 activities 1-3 questions. The activities can be done as a class activity or as an individual assessment.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Robert Schumann
Schumann's mother wanted him to be a lawyer. Find out how Robert Schumann (1810-1856 CE) ended up becoming a composer with this resource. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to listen to some of his work.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Paul Hindemith
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963 CE) a German musician/composer ran away from home at the age of eleven. Luckily he was able to become an accomplished musician. Use this resource to learn more about his life and work, which was banned by...
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Class Flow: Unterkunft
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn basic German terms for travel.
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Class Flow: Activote German Possessive Adjectives
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an Activote lesson reviewing Possessive Adjectives and going along with chapter 8 content of the textbook Deutsch Aktuell 1.
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Class Flow: Camping Platz
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will learn the German terms for camping and camping equipment.