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Lots of KS4 GCSE and KS3 German Knowledge Organisers (KOs) and other resources!
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BUNDLE of six KS3 Y8 Knowledge Organisers (KOs)
Included in this bundle are five Y8 knowledge organisers. They cover: Holidays, My Town, Food and Shopping, Body, Illness and Fitness, and Daily Routine, Music and Film.
All KOs are one (packed) side of A4. They include brief aims, some grammar points, some key phrases/vocabulary, and some “fancy phrases”.
KO 1 - Holidays
Grammar
Conjugating “haben” and “sein”
Creating the past (perfect) tense
Using the conditional tense
Key Phrases
Holiday vocabulary
Holiday tense phrases
KO 2 - My Town
Grammar
Using the accusative case after “es gibt”
Comparatives
Using “ich möchte”
Key Phrases
Town vocabulary
Town tense phrases
KO 3 - Food and Shopping
Grammar
Using opinions
Prepositions
Using “möchte” to say what you’d like
Key Phrases
Town and shopping vocabulary
Fruit and vegetables vocabulary
Town and shopping phrases
Town and shopping tense phrases
KO 4 - Body, Illness and Fitness
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…”)
KO 5 - Daily Routine
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
KO 6 - Music, TV, Film and Internet
Grammar
Using “gern” to state opinions
Justifying your opinions
Using “seit” to say how long you’ve been doing something
Key Phrases
Music genres and example phrases
Film genres
Social media vocabulary
Musical instruments vocabulary
Music/TV/film/social media tense phrases
They can also be purchased individually from my shop.
You can also find my complete set of 21 KS4 Knowledge Organisers for AQA GCSE German.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
Y7 German Lesson 11 - Location, Saying Where somewhere is Situated
A 16-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and recaps the German-speaking countries already covered. Students are then tasked with labelling the three main German-speaking countries on their map (included), as well as the capitals and other major cities. There are a couple of reading activities included, and a small writing frame.
Also included is the blank map for students to label.
This is lesson 11 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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Y7 German Lesson 13 - School Bag/Equipment and "Haben"
A 16-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and then recaps the school bag/equipment vocabulary. There is then a reminder about verb conjugation, and then some information on the verb “haben”, plus a grid and a worksheet for students to fill in (included). It finishes with a short writing task and some information about an up-coming assessment.
Also included is the “haben” grid and worksheet for students to fill in.
This is lesson 13 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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Y7 German Lesson 4 - Wie Geht's?
A 16-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and then goes through the basic “How are you?” vocabulary with a vocab match-up activity. At the end, there is an introduction to the “Look, Cover, Write, Check” method of vocab learning (worksheet included) and a conversation gapfill as a plenary.
This is lesson 4 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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Y7 German Lesson 18 - Opinions
A 10-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity thinking about German content already covered and then introduces some opinion adjectives and intensifiers. It talks through how to structure a simple conversation giving your opinion and encourages students to form opinions on brand names and other words covered so far. It ends with some translations
This is lesson 18 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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Y7 German Lesson 20 - Colours
A 26-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then introduces 11 colours in German words and practises them with a “brain gym” activity and a listening exercise. There is some information on saying “light” and “dark”, and some translations (combining colours with school bag items). It ends with an extended writing piece about colours and combining it with school bag items. Note that there is a reference to a Linguascope worksheet, which I cannot include as it’s Copywrite.
This is lesson 20 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
Y7 German Lesson 22 - Height and Size
A 10-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity thinking about previous German content covered and then introduces some height and size vocabulary. This is practised with a listening exercise, some translations, and a reading comprehension. It ends with a written activity in the style of a “wanted” posted to describe someone else.
This is lesson 22 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
Y7 German Lesson 7 - Months and Birthdays
An 18-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity and then introduces the months of the year. There are then some examples of German birthday card texts, followed by the “birthday” vocabulary. It talks through ordinal numbers (changing, e.g. “17” to “17th”), and then practises the vocab with a listening activity and a reading activity. Please note: A Linguascope worksheet is referenced, which I can’t share as it’s protected by Copyright.
This is lesson 7 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
Y7 German Lesson 28 - Break Time Snacks
A 12-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then introduces lots of clothing vocabulary (along with the gender) and there is some translation (into English and then into German) to practise simple sentences. There is a listening/gap fill activity, before the grammar information about adjectival endings. It ends with a written exercise asking students to write about their school uniform.
This is lesson 28 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
Y7 German Lesson 31 - School Assessment
A 5-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then introduces the writing task, asking students to write about their school in four specific bullet points (subjects and when, opinions on subjects, break time food and drink, and uniform).
Also included is a list of targets for quick marking and feedback/PRIDE/DIRT (T1, T2 etc.)
This is lesson 31 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
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BUNDLE Y7 German Lessons 26 to 31 - Complete Lessons for Basics
Here are the PowerPoints are resources for the third batch of lessons of learning German. They’re straight-forward lessons: all start with a Do Now activity and have some listening, reading, and writing activities, and even an assessment (plus PRIDE/DIRT) at the end.
Topics covered are: School Subjects and Opinions (including describing timetable), Break Time Snacks, Uniform, Describing a School and a writing assessment.
Also available in my shop: KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets and lots more.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
Y7 German Lesson 36 - Favourite Things
A 24-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It starts by introducing 12 new items of “favourite” vocab (e.g. “favourite food”, "“favourite film”, “favourite subject” etc.) with a listening exercise, along with a recap of what a compound noun is. There are some comprehension activities to see the “favourite” vocab in action, and then information about saying “my”, “your”, “his” and “her”. It is followed by a writing activity for students to practise the new grammar. It ends with a tangled translation, in which students need to separate the German and the English and write both out fully. At the end is a recap of key facts.
This is lesson 36 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
Y7 German Lesson 37 - Invitations
A 15-slide PowerPoint presentation which starts with a Do Now activity covering German topics covered so far. It then asks students to brainstorm days of the week, activities, opinion adjectives, and times by way of an introduction. There is then an example “invitations” dialogue and a listening exercise to pull out the main facts. There are then some comprehension activities (unjumble the sentences, correct the mistakes, and translation into English and into German and a listening exercise to pull out the day, the activity and the time. It ends with ordering a dialogue and then copying or creating an individual “invitations” dialogue.
This is lesson 37 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
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BUNDLE Y7 German Lessons 32 to 38 - Complete Lessons for Basics
Here are the PowerPoints are resources for the fourth batch of lessons of learning German. They’re straight-forward lessons: all start with a Do Now activity and have some listening, reading, and writing activities, and even an assessment (plus PRIDE/DIRT) at the end.
Topics covered are: Sports, Sports and Opinions, Sports and Frequency, Hobbies and Regular and Irregular Verbs, Favourite Things, Invitations, and Outdoor Activities.
Also available in my shop: KS3 and KS4 German Knowledge Organisers and GCSE exam skill help sheets and lots more.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/IndieSinger
Berlin Wall Lesson (or two)
One lesson on the Berlin Wall, which includes:
* Spontaneous speaking and/or writing
* Historical information
* German vocab to do with lifestyles in East and West Germany
* Worksheets to bring students up to speed with capitalism, communism and the history of German after WWII
* Differentiated resources
* Lesson plan
AQA GCSE German Exam Help Sheet for Writing Translation (English to German) - Higher
An information sheet about the English to German translation section of the Higher tier Writing exam.
It covers an example question and layout, the mark scheme, some general tips, and some basic tense structures.
AQA GCSE German Exam Help Sheet for the Writing Exam - 90-Word Essay
An information sheet about the AQA GCSE German Writing exam - the 90-word essay part.
It explains the format of the exam, information on the word count, the mark scheme, some general tips, some common question vocabulary, information on stating and explaining your opinion, and some basic tense structures.
AQA GCSE German Exam Help Sheet for the Writing Exam - Photo Card Description (Foundation Only)
An information sheet about the AQA GCSE German Writing exam - the Photo Card description part (which only appears on the Foundation tier).
It explains the format of the exam, the mark scheme, some general tips, and some useful vocabulary to structure answers.
German Holiday Homework - 20 Tasks and Challenges to Choose From
A list of 20 holiday homework tasks, e.g. a supermarket challenge, a German song challenge, a bake-off challenge, a board game challenge, an advert challenge… something suitable for everyone. Each challenge has simple instructions with it.
Knowledge Organiser (KO) for German GCSE AQA OUP Textbook 10.1 - Life at School
A knowledge organiser (KO) for German GCSE. It is for theme 10.1 - Life at school. It complements the OUP textbook.
It includes key grammar (“Using adjectival endings”, “Using reflexive verbs in the present tense”, and “Using common subjunctive forms”), 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.