A 13-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It starts with a recap of what verbs are and a reminder of how to conjugate - especially “wohnen”. It then introduces types of houses (“Einfamilienhaus”, “Reihenhaus” etc.) followed by areas you can live in (“an der Küste”, “auf dem Land” etc.). There is a listening exercise to practise this, before some short translations. There is a “True or False” activity and students should correct the false sentences, and the a little information on the Dative Case. It ends with some information about how to give addresses and phone numbers in German with another listening exercise.
This is lesson 39 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
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All you need to teach two or three lessons to cover 1.2H - Wichtige Beziehungen for the new (2024) AQA GCSE German course.
The content matches the 2024 OUP AQA GCSE German book.
Includes:
PowerPoint for two or three lessons
Lesson resources
Vocab sheet to fill in (including Quizlet and Blooket links)
Vocab practice exercises
Vocab test
The PowerPoint includes a starter, recall activities, the vocabulary for this subunit, vocab practice, the OUP (AQA) textbook resources (including the audio files, transcripts, the extra resources, grammar exercises and practice test questions), grammar explanations, extra exercises, key phonics, and exam focus pages and activities, including the new exam questions, like Reading Aloud, Dictation etc.
Each suite of lessons (e.g. 1.1G) is £2.50, and a bundle of three (i.e. the G, F and H sets) is just £6.
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All you need to teach two or three lessons to cover 2.1F - Wir essen gern! for the new (2024) AQA GCSE German course.
The content matches the 2024 OUP AQA GCSE German book.
Includes:
PowerPoint for two or three lessons
Lesson resources
Vocab sheet to fill in (including Quizlet and Blooket links)
Vocab practice exercises
Vocab test
The PowerPoint includes a starter, recall activities, the vocabulary for this subunit, vocab practice, the OUP (AQA) textbook resources (including the audio files, transcripts, the extra resources, grammar exercises and practice test questions), grammar explanations, extra exercises, key phonics, and exam focus pages and activities, including the new exam questions, like Reading Aloud, Dictation etc.
Each suite of lessons (e.g. 1.1G) is £2.50, and a bundle of three (i.e. the G, F and H sets) is just £6.
See my TES shop here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
An information sheet about the AQA GCSE German Speaking exam - the General Conversation part at the Foundation tier.
It explains the format of the exam, the mark scheme, some useful questions words, information on stating and explaining your opinion, and some basic tense structures.
An information sheet explaining how to state your opinion in German, how to use interesting intensifiers, giving reasons using “weil”, “denn”, and “da”, and then plenty of adjectives using emojis.
Goes well with the 6-page classroom display posters (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/german-making-your-opinions-interesting-display-with-emojis-6-pages-12164824)
A knowledge organiser (KO) for German GCSE. It is for theme 11.1 - University or Work? It complements the OUP textbook.
It includes key grammar (“Understanding and using the future tense”, “Using welcher?”, and “Using infinitives following zu”), the aims of the theme, some “fancy phrases” for the topic, 20 key items of vocabulary (also in sentences for context), and four key verbs in five different tenses.
A knowledge organiser (KO) for German GCSE. It is for theme 6.2 - Healthy and unhealthy living. It complements the OUP textbook.
It includes key grammar (“Using modal verbs”, “Saying must not and don’t have to”, and “Using als when talking about the past”), the aims of the theme, some “fancy phrases” for the topic, 20 key items of vocabulary (also in sentences for context), and four key verbs in five different tenses.
A knowledge organiser (KO) for one of the first half terms of German studies. It’s a packed single side of A4, which includes:
Grammar
Using separable verbs
Verb as the second idea
Daily routine in the 3rd person
Key phrases
Daily routine vocabulary and phrases
Word order (time, manner, place)
Routine tense phrases
It also includes some brief aims and a couple of “Fancy phrases”.
Also available to purchase are my other KS3 Knowledge Organisers:
Introduction to German
My Family
School
Free Time
My Home
My Town
Food and Shopping
Body and Fitness
Holidays
Film, TV, Music and Social Media
These can be purchased individually or as a bundles.
You can also find my complete sets of 21 KS4 Knowledge Organisers for AQA GCSE German.
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A 12-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity thinking about the German language and then goes through the importance of the Knowledge Organiser (KO included!) and then goes through basic “Guten Tag” vocabulary. There is a listening activity of people saying “Hello” to each other" and a vocab matching activity.
My Knowledge Organiser for beginners’ German is also included (Word and PDF available).
This is lesson 3 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
A 14-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and then tests the numbers up to 12. It then introduces the numbers up to 31 and practises them with a simple match-up activity, a listening activity, and some number puzzles. Please note that there is a reference to the Linguascope worksheet on numbers up to 31, which I can’t share as it’s protected by Copyright.
This is lesson 6 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
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A 19-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and then introduces the idea of verb conjugation (using “wohnen”). A grid for students to fill in is included. It then presents 11 country names in German, and practises them with two listening exercises. Please note: There is a reference to the Linguascope worksheet on countries, which I cannot share as it is protected by Copyright.
Also included is a grid for students to fill in the conjugation of “wohnen”.
This is lesson 10 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
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A 12-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then introduces the structure of the German school system and there’s a video from YouTube to watch. It then introduces the vocabulary for lots of areas within a school (e.g. canteen, playground, staff room etc.), and invites students to put these words into simple descriptive sentences. There is then a reading activity and a listening activity to practise this vocabulary. It ends with a written exercise asking students to write about the school they go to.
This is lesson 30 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
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A 16-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then introduces several sports and activities and there’s a quick video to introduce “Handball”. It then practises the sports and hobbies with a simple listening exercise. There is then some work on conjugating verbs (“spielen” and “gehen”), before some translations into English and into German. After a little more listening practice and a recap of key facts, there’s a short writing exercise to put it together.
This is lesson 32 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
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A complete set of help sheets for all elements of the AQA GCSE German exams - saving 40%!
Most help sheets include an example question to show the format, some hints and tips, the mark scheme to show how it’s marked (and how to score highly), and some key vocabulary, e.g. forming questions, giving opinions and reasons, and forming sentences in different tenses (as appropriate).
Almost all can be printed and folded to neatly create an A4 booklet.
Also, check out my complete sets of AQA GCSE German Knowledge Organisers!
Knowledge Organiser Pack 1 (1.1 - 5.2)
Knowledge Organiser Pack 2 (6.1 - 12.1)
A knowledge organiser (KO) for one of the first half terms of German studies. It’s a packed single side of A4, which includes:
Grammar
Using haben and sein correctly
Using ordinal numbers
Key Phrases
The alphabet pronunciation
Introducing yourself
Numbers (up to 31)
Saying how you are
Birthdays and months of the year
Saying where you live
School equipment
It also includes some brief aims and a couple of “Fancy phrases”.
Also available to purchase are my other KS3 Knowledge Organisers:
Introduction to German
My Family
School
Free Time
My Home
My Town
Food and Shopping
Body and Fitness
Daily Routine
Film, TV, Music and Social Media
These can be purchased individually or as a bundles.
You can also find my complete sets of 21 KS4 Knowledge Organisers for AQA GCSE German.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
A knowledge organiser (KO) for one of the first half terms of German studies. It’s a packed single side of A4, which includes:
Grammar
Using “seit”
Using imperatives to give advice
Using “können” as a modal verb
Key phrases
Body parts
Face parts
Illnesses
Saying how to stay fit (“Man kann…”)
It also includes some brief aims and a couple of “Fancy phrases”.
Also available to purchase are my other KS3 Knowledge Organisers:
Introduction to German
My Family
School
Free Time
My Home
My Town
Food and Shopping
Body and Fitness
Daily Routine
Film, TV, Music and Social Media
These can be purchased individually or as a bundles.
You can also find my complete sets of 21 KS4 Knowledge Organisers for AQA GCSE German.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
A 15-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then reminds students about inversion (after “In meinem Zimmer…”) and then introduces 13 words for bedroom furniture (e.g. “ein Regal”, “ein Bett”, “einen Stuhl” etc.). There is a quick listening activity to put the furniture in order and then a reminder about using “kein” properly and another listening activity to write out the furniture words that students hear. There is then a “spot and correct the mistakes” activity and some translations into English and into German. It’s followed by a text for students to find out the some adjectives like “big”, “tidy”, “light” etc. (plus another listening activity to practise this) and it ends with by asking students to put together a written piece to describe a messy bedroom.
This is lesson 42 of many available for Year 7 (Y7) or first year German. Bundles available!
Everything (plus KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets) is available from my shop.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
All you need to teach two or three lessons to cover 2.2F - Glück und Gesundheit for the new (2024) AQA GCSE German course.
The content matches the 2024 OUP AQA GCSE German book.
Includes:
PowerPoint for two or three lessons
Lesson resources
Vocab sheet to fill in (including Quizlet and Blooket links)
Vocab practice exercises
Vocab test
The PowerPoint includes a starter, recall activities, the vocabulary for this subunit, vocab practice, the OUP (AQA) textbook resources (including the audio files, transcripts, the extra resources, grammar exercises and practice test questions), grammar explanations, extra exercises, key phonics, and exam focus pages and activities, including the new exam questions, like Reading Aloud, Dictation etc.
Each suite of lessons (e.g. 1.1G) is £2.50, and a bundle of three (i.e. the G, F and H sets) is just £6.
See my TES shop here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
All you need to teach two or three lessons to cover 2.2G - Mein Lebensstil for the new (2024) AQA GCSE German course.
The content matches the 2024 OUP AQA GCSE German book.
Includes:
PowerPoint for two or three lessons
Lesson resources
Vocab sheet to fill in (including Quizlet and Blooket links)
Vocab practice exercises
Vocab test
The PowerPoint includes a starter, recall activities, the vocabulary for this subunit, vocab practice, the OUP (AQA) textbook resources (including the audio files, transcripts, the extra resources, grammar exercises and practice test questions), grammar explanations, extra exercises, key phonics, and exam focus pages and activities, including the new exam questions, like Reading Aloud, Dictation etc.
Each suite of lessons (e.g. 1.1G) is £2.50, and a bundle of three (i.e. the G, F and H sets) is just £6.
See my TES shop here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger