Instructional Video24:44
Curated Video

Rules of a game: modal verbs, 'jeder', 'jede', 'jedes', dictogloss skills

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use strong verbs, modal verbs and 'jed-' when explaining the rules of a game, and complete a dictogloss task to reinforce my understanding and use of language. Key learning points: - A strong verb has a vowel change...
Instructional Video23:48
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Other people's actions: singular present tense strong verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use the 1st, 2nd and 3rd person singular forms of strong verbs to understand and respond to information about other people's actions. Key learning points: - German vowels (with or without umlauts) can be short or...
Instructional Video24:14
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Compare activities: strong verbs 1st and 3rd person singular, compound nouns

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can identify compound nouns, label their grammatical gender and use familiar strong verbs in the 1st and 3rd person singular present tense to compare activities. Key learning points: - [r] is a rolling sound at the start...
Instructional Video25:35
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Liest du Romane? Questions and informal imperatives with strong verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use present tense strong verbs to ask questions and use the informal imperative to give instructions or advice in the context of free-time activities. Key learning points: - Strong verbs in the present tense change...
Instructional Video25:56
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Narrate other people's actions: present tense weak and strong verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use the 3rd person plural present tense form of weak and strong verbs to narrate other people's actions. Key learning points: - Vowels are long when followed by a single consonant, 'h' or if there is a double vowel;...
Instructional Video27:16
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Last summer: singular perfect tense with weak and some strong verbs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can use the German perfect tense of weak and strong verbs with 'haben' to say what I, you and he or she did and to ask questions. Key learning points: - 'Welch-' is a determiner and question word which needs to agree...
Instructional Video8:49
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Using Strong Verbs to Create Vivid Imagery in Writing

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using strong verbs in writing to create vivid images in the reader's mind. The teacher provides examples and prompts students to practice replacing weak verbs with stronger ones. By...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Strong vs. Weak Verbs

9th - 10th
A screencast lesson explaining the difference between strong and weak verbs as well as how to replace weak verbs with stronger ones in a sentence. [4:17]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Strong vs. Weak Verbs

9th - 10th
A video lesson explaining the difference between strong and weak verbs and providing examples of strong verbs that could be used to replace weaker verbs. [7:24]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Strong Verbs

9th - 10th Standards
A screencast lesson reviewing verbs and showing students how to identify week verbs and replace them with stronger verbs. [2:03]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Strong Verbs

9th - 10th Standards
A video lesson defining a strong verb and explaining how to create strong verbs within a written text by changing passive voice to active voice, eliminating unnecessary qualifiers, and reducing phrases to a single word. [7:24]