Structured reading & writing activity for relative beginners. Students have to read the text and then come up with ideas to fill the gaps. Accept any ideas that make sense.

Interactive, self-marking resource for practising and / or revising an extensive list of nouns relating to MEINE STADT / MY TOWN

Text about Spider-Man's abilities and how he acquired them plus brief synopsis of the first Spider-Man movie. Text followed by comprehension questions in German.

Interactive drag and drop practice of sentences in the Perfect Tense relating to illnesses and injuries. Suitable for PC or IW.

Interactive drag-and-drop IW activity for practising prepositions commonly needed in describing location

Toolkit which will enable pupils to use shopping related verbs in three tenses.

Table of the 20 most commonly used verbs in German, with examples of tenses and usage. Useful for students aiming for high GCSE grades. (Adapted from a more erudite version to suit GCSE students)

Interactive activity for practising adjectives for describing family members and friends

2 sentence pattern grids to help pupils construct sentences in the Perfect Tense for describing holidays. Covers verbs with avoir and with etre.

Interactive multiple-choice practice of the plural forms needed to talk about your family. Will work on PC or IW.

Trisha interviews the Doctor about where he's from and where he lives.

Exemplification of common German separable verbs in 3 tenses, followed by interview questions, which could be prepared as a written exercise and / or practised as a dialogue.

Interactive drag and drop exercise in which students must match the brief character descriptions with the name of the character in the Film. Will work on PC or IW.

A sentence generator to help students create, and understand the construction of, more complex sentences relating to next year's holiday plans.

Interactive cloze exercise based on a text looking forward to the Paralympic Games 2012. The grammar focus is the future. In each case the missing word is a third person plural future tense. Will work on PC or IW.

Chat show interview in which Rudolf the red-nosed reindeer is interviewed about how he gets on with Santa, Mrs Nicholas and the other reindeer. Lots of practice of 'Ich verstehe mich gut mit&' and adjectives for describing personality.

Interactive drag and drop game focussing on adverbs of time. The game contains thirty adverbs / adverbial phrases but will randomly select ten each time it is opened and arrange them in random order. Should never quite be the same exercise twice. Will work on IW or PC.

Practice of word order after WEIL in the context of MEINE STADT. The activities are set up for students to work through independently.

Lots of photos of German breakfast items. Pupils initially get to see a very small section of each photo and must try to identify the food. The following slide reveals the answer. Generates high participation levels.

Interactive activity for practising TV programmes