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Preview of Mein Ringbuch ~ Setting Up A German Notebook

Mein Ringbuch ~ Setting Up A German Notebook

Created by
Carol Nescio
"Ordnung ist das halbe Leben." Deutsches Sprichwort One of the first things we did in German class was have students set up a three-ring binder so they could keep track of German class handouts, homework, notes, and other necessary papers. Some students have no sense of organization whatsoever, often cramming papers into a crowded bookbag or stuffing them in 'pockets' on the inside covers of their binder. With clear instructions on how to set up their notebook, notebook checks were eas
Preview of Foreign Language Syllabus & Behavioral Contract

Foreign Language Syllabus & Behavioral Contract

Created by
Brittany Baxter
This is the syllabus for my Spanish 1 class. It is editable and can be customized for your own personal class. Feel free to keep, change, add to, take away any information that fits your class best. It also includes the class contract as well that can be turned in and be used as the first grade. Some items on the syllabus are: teacher contact info, description, supply list, makeup work procedures, test/quizzes, bathroom pass info, electronic use info, rules, homework procedures and grading,
Preview of German 1 Time Worksheet or Quiz: Wie spät ist es? Wie viel Uhr ist es?

German 1 Time Worksheet or Quiz: Wie spät ist es? Wie viel Uhr ist es?

A worksheet or quiz to practice German time. Includes three short activities and an instructor's key. Students will need to recognize phrases such as "viertel vor...", "halb...", "viertel nach...".
Preview of Parents Pop Quiz For Open House ~ For German Teachers ~ FREE

Parents Pop Quiz For Open House ~ For German Teachers ~ FREE

Created by
Carol Nescio
"I've been on my fair share of quiz shows so I'm very empathetic with the contestants and I know how they feel." Jenny Ryan(English actress ~ 1982) Looking for something different to use for Open House or Back-to-School Night with parents ? Give them a just-for-fun Pop Quiz ! You get: 1. Two 5-question quizzes in English about German-related things to use in alternating years. 2. Answer keys. 3. An instruction sheet on how to use the quiz. Everything is handout-read
Preview of Das Namensrecht  ~ The German Naming Laws ~ German Customs

Das Namensrecht ~ The German Naming Laws ~ German Customs

Created by
Carol Nescio
"New Rule: Don't name your kid after a ballpark. Cubs fans Paul and Teri Fields have named their newborn son Wrigley. Wrigley Fields. A child is supposed to be an independent individual, not a means of touting your own personal hobbies." Bill Maher (American comedian ~ 1956)Did you know that there are laws in Germany that regulate how you may name your newborn baby ? The potential pitfalls a parent faces - Modenamen, embarrassing initials, awkward nicknames - are lessened with laws that ha
Preview of William Tell ~ Wilhelm Tell ~ Word Searches ~ Flyswatter-For-Two Game

William Tell ~ Wilhelm Tell ~ Word Searches ~ Flyswatter-For-Two Game

Created by
Carol Nescio
"Who reflects too much will accomplish little." 'Wilhelm Tell'Friedrich Schiller (German playwright & poet ~ 1759 - 1805) Wilhelm Tell. William Tell. Swiss national hero. You get: 1. A word search of German words pertaining to the story. 2. An answer key. 3. A follow-up activity using the word search as homework or a quiz. 4. A word search of English words pertaining to the story. 5. An answer key. 6. A flyswatter-for-two partner game using the words from th
Preview of The Current War ~ Movie Guide + Word Search + Background Info Overhead

The Current War ~ Movie Guide + Word Search + Background Info Overhead

Created by
Carol Nescio
"If someday they say of me that, in my work, I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied." George Westinghouse (German-American engineer, inventor & entrepreneur ~ 1846 - 1914) It's hard to imagine a world without electricity, but that's how life was over 150 years ago. Then along came two genius inventors - Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse - and they, along with Nikola Tesla, contributed to lighting up our world after sunset. Y
Preview of Queen Elizabeth II ~ Free ~ Overhead + Word Searches

Queen Elizabeth II ~ Free ~ Overhead + Word Searches

Created by
Carol Nescio
"When it comes to how to mark seventy years as your Queen, there is no guidebook to follow. It really is a first … and I remain committed to serving you." Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - 2022) Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch reigning for 70 years, passed away on September 8, 2022 at the age of 96. But did you know that the British Royal Family has German roots going back to King George I in the 1700s ? You get: 1. A 23-page overhead showing the German lineage
Preview of The Monuments Men ~ FREE ~ Word Search + Extension Activity

The Monuments Men ~ FREE ~ Word Search + Extension Activity

Created by
Carol Nescio
"Great art picks up where nature ends." Marc Chagall (Russian-French artist ~ 1887 - 1985) The Monuments Men ~ a small corps of Allied curators, historians, and art experts who rescued countless works of art stolen during World War II. You get: 1. A word search of 30 words pertaining to the movie. 2. An answer key. 3. A follow-up activity using the word search as homework or a quiz or as extra credit. Everything is handout-ready for your students. (4 pages) ..
Preview of German Valentine's Day ♥ German Wedding Customs ♥ German Marriage ♥ Valentinstag

German Valentine's Day ♥ German Wedding Customs ♥ German Marriage ♥ Valentinstag

Created by
Carol Nescio
"The most dangerous food is wedding cake." James Thurber (American author ~ 1894 - 1961) Wondering what Nürnberg has to do with German weddings ? Want something special for Valentinstag ? And what about that Wedding March ? Here are 31 fascinating facts about wedding customs in Germany. A few are similar to ours, but many are quite different. You get: ♥ An overhead with 31 customs explained in English and colorfully illustrated ♥ A follow-along question sheet so students can record the
Preview of WoW ~ Word of the Week ~ Fun German Words ~ Bellringer

WoW ~ Word of the Week ~ Fun German Words ~ Bellringer

Created by
Carol Nescio
"I like good strong words that mean something." Louisa May Alcott(American Author of 'Little Women' ~ 1832 - 1888) Nilpferd. Himmelstür. Zwangsjacke. Speiseaufzug. Schönheitsfleck. These are the intriguing kinds of words that are great as a Word of the Week or as extra credit on quizzes or tests or a bellringer. I have gleaned these curious words from many German newspapers, magazines, or websites over the years. This is an engaging way to build vocabulary and offer little nugg
Preview of German Day Quiz II

German Day Quiz II

Created by
Peter Chase
Drum up interest for German in your school with this German Day vocabulary quiz. Consisting of 15 pictures of animals, all close cognates with English, students will be able to score highly on this matching quiz whether they've studied German or not! Students not yet in German will walk away from this quiz intrigued and interested! Peter Chase
Preview of Teach German Day Activities ~ Fairy Tale Match-Up + Cognate Bingo and Much More

Teach German Day Activities ~ Fairy Tale Match-Up + Cognate Bingo and Much More

Created by
Carol Nescio
" The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don't tell you what to see." Here are 8 fun activities for Teach German Day and a Bonus Activity.You get: AKTIVITÄT 1 * Blitz * Bingo.. Using German cognates ~ Melodie, Lampe, Pilot, and more ..AKTIVITÄT 2 * Proverb * Pairs .. Interesting German proverbs ..AKTIVITÄT 3 * Pop * Quiz.. People and things with a German connection .... There's also another different Pop * Quiz in my * German-American Day Activities * Pac. ..AKTIVITÄT 4 * Th
Preview of Present Perfect Weak Verb Sentence—Practice SET German Language

Present Perfect Weak Verb Sentence—Practice SET German Language

This is the perfect addition to your German Language Learning curriculum. No prep activity for your German Class.Part of the Big Bundle: Present Perfect Weak Verbs Beginner PracticeDesigned for students who are new to using the present perfect tense. This set is enough to support your instruction for over 10 days for around 10-15 minutes a day with practice sheets, quizzes, a reflection guide and peer coaching activity. Provide your students with the guided practice they need, so they can evol
Preview of Der Knigge ~ Manners Still Matter ~ German Culture ~ Essen in Deutschland

Der Knigge ~ Manners Still Matter ~ German Culture ~ Essen in Deutschland

Created by
Carol Nescio
"The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones." Wendell Willkie(American lawyer ~ 1892 - 1944)Should you say 'Gesundheit' when someone sneezes ? Is it polite to drink out of your soup bowl ? What about that cryptic 'u.A.w.g.' ? There are guidelines for good manners in Germany just as there are here in the US. 'Der Knigge', named after a man who died long before Emily Post was ever born, is the standard for good manners and etiquette in Germany.You get: 1.
Preview of Famous German-Americans Crossword Puzzles ~ October 6th ~ German-American Day

Famous German-Americans Crossword Puzzles ~ October 6th ~ German-American Day

Created by
Carol Nescio
“I've had to work hard at that easy-going manner you see on screen." James Garner (German-American actor ~ 1928 - 2014)Looking for something special for German-American Day on October 6th ? One fun thing is crossword puzzles of famous German-Americans. You get: 1. Three different quality crossword puzzles using the names of over 45 famous German-Americans* The puzzle clues are in English * Puzzle 1.. Last Name, Please.. * Puzzle 2.. Wer ist das ? .. * Puzzle 3.. Mix 'n Match .. 2. An
Preview of The Nutcracker Ballet ~ Word Search in English & in German

The Nutcracker Ballet ~ Word Search in English & in German

Created by
Carol Nescio
"Life is more fun if you play games." Roald Dahl(British author ~ 1916 - 1990) In 1816 E. T. A Hoffman wrote the novella 'The Nutcracker and The Mouse King'. In 1892 Pyotr Tchaikovsky wrote a two-act ballet 'The Nutcracker' based on this story. It has now become a Christmas classic. You get: 1. A word search in English of words pertinent to the story. 2. An answer key. 3. A word search in German of words pertinent to the story. 4. An answer key. Everything is handout
Preview of Newspaper Project with detailed lesson plans, rubric and template!

Newspaper Project with detailed lesson plans, rubric and template!

Created by
Robin Noudali
This lesson plan provides you with everything you need for students to use higher-order thinking skills to write and create in the target language. Everything is included: teacher instructions, student instructions, hand outs, grading rubric, suggested time line, and a newspaper template. This is an activity you can do with any level of the target language. For level 1, this would be a year-end, culminating activity, or you could modify the topics to fit their language ability. Overview: Stud
Preview of Nationalities and Languages German Reading: Nationalitäten / Sprachen

Nationalities and Languages German Reading: Nationalitäten / Sprachen

In this reading, Ian, a student from London is asking his fellow students where they are from and what other languages they speak. Reading includes a short glossary of new vocabulary and 6 reading comprehension questions. Level: German 1 Answer key included.
Preview of German Accusative and Dative Cases Test

German Accusative and Dative Cases Test

Created by
Das German Haus
German Accusative and Dative Cases Test
Preview of Dr. Seuss ~ Word Search ~ Read Across America Day ~ FREE ~

Dr. Seuss ~ Word Search ~ Read Across America Day ~ FREE ~

Created by
Carol Nescio
"You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child." Theodor Seuss Geisel (German-American author ~ 1904 - 1991) German-American author, Theodor Seuss Geisel - known as Dr. Seuss - was born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield, MA. 'Read Across America Day' is celebrated each year on March 2nd, his birthday. You get: 1. A word search using 25 words pertaining to Dr. Seuss and his books. 2. An answer key. Everything is handout-ready for your stu
Preview of 12 German Sub Plans ~ Sub Pac Set 1 ~ Substitute Lesson Plans for German

12 German Sub Plans ~ Sub Pac Set 1 ~ Substitute Lesson Plans for German

Created by
Carol Nescio
"My philological studies have satisfied me that a gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years. It seems manifest, then, that the latter tongue ought to be trimmed down and repaired." Mark Twain (American humorist ~ 1835 - 1910) Twelve ready-to-use lesson plans for the sub who does * n-o-t * know German. Feeling overwhelmed sometimes ? Too many preps ? Stacks of papers to grade ?Yet anot
Preview of German Reflexive Verbs Reading: A Day at University (Reflexive Verben)

German Reflexive Verbs Reading: A Day at University (Reflexive Verben)

A great reading to see German Reflexive Verbs in context! It talks about a typical day preparing for and going to university. Includes a glossary of new vocabulary, 5 comprehension questions and a German writing prompt. Level: German 1/2 (present tense only) NOTE: This reading is also available in my beginner German workbook.
Preview of German ~ Handy Classroom Expressions ~ FREE ~

German ~ Handy Classroom Expressions ~ FREE ~

Created by
Carol Nescio
"Being a student is easy. Learning requires actual work." You get: 1. A list of 24 handy classroom expressions in German and English. . Print the page out on colored paper & punch three holes in it. . Hand it out the first day of school for students to keep in their notebooks as a handy reference of daily classroom phrases to help them speak more German & understand more German in your class. Everything is handout-ready to help ease students' active participation in your
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