In this video I explain how to use the German modal auxiliaries mögen (to like) and möchten (would like). This worksheet accompanies the German with puppets episodes about the same topics. You can find the mögen video here:...

I sing this song on the first day of school in German 1 and 2 just to make sure that everyone knows everyone in the class. This song is set to the tune of Bingo. It allows every student in the class to sing in German the first day and...

Bearskin (Original Title: Bärenhäuter) is a classic Grimm fairy tale about a soldier who comes home from war and has nothing left, but the devil has a proposition for him. See if you can predict the ending in this B2 reading...

Since I have completed all of the Struwwelpeter stories, I thought I would upload them all together as one giant video. Here is the result of that. I hope you enjoy it.

In this video I go over the worksheet that accompanies German with Puppets Series #2 Episode #2, which can be seen here:    • #2 Present Perfect w/ Regular Verbs (...  <b<br/>r/>

In this video I explain how to watch German videos so that you can get the most out of them. I also give you some pointers on how to find more videos on line.

This is the 2nd Märchen (Fairytale) in my three week rotation. This one is Rapunzel. In this story a girl with really long hair is locked in a tower for being too pretty after she is kidnapped at birth by a witch. The girl eventually...

In this video I explain the worksheet that accompanies German with Puppets Series #2 Episode #5 about how to make the comparative and superlative forms of adverbs in German. You can see the v …...more...more

This is an overview of all of the German question words including the wo-compounds. The entire list includes: wer (0:42), wen (1:26), wem (3:03), wessen (5:15), was (6:11), wo-compounds (6:42), wo (10:05), wohin (10:34), woher (11:20),...

In this video I talk about what I think you should do in order to label your house with German vocabulary so that you can learn in your everyday life.

In this video I give a general overview of when to use each of the four German cases and how. I then show how to use adjective endings in all four cases when they are preceded by der-words and ein-words and when they are not preceded by...

If your goal in the new year is to learn German, but you don’t know where to start, which resources you should use and what you should prioritize, this video will help you get off on the right foot. It doesn’t matter if you are just...

This is the 4th video of my German with Puppets Series #1. In this video we talk about the definite and indefinite articles with the nominative and accusative cases.

This is the 17th video in German with Puppets Series #2. In this video my puppets explain the adjective endings after indefinite articles (ein-words).

In today's Beginner German grammar lesson, I explain the difference between the three basic forms of "you" in German; du, ihr, and Sie. I also talk a little about the conjugation rules when using these pronouns. <br/>

In this video I explain how to use the simple past (AKA written past or preterite tense). This video and worksheet go with the German with Puppets episode about the same topic. You can see that video here:...

These are the top 50 most popular verbs in the German language conjugated in the present tense. If you want to know the conjugation of some German verbs and you want to make sure that you are conjugating them correctly or that the verbs...

Learn about the German passive voice as it is used in the past tenses. In this video you will get an introduction to the present perfect, preterite, and pluperfect tenses in German when they are used with the passive voice.

This is a brief overview of the stem changing verbs in the present tense (also known as the irregular or strong verbs). This video is meant for my German 1 students in the 8th chapter. <br/>

This is the 8th installment of my German with puppets series. In this video we talk about the different ways to make German plural forms of nouns. <b<br/>r/>

This is a quick overview of the accusative pronouns for my German 1 students. I review the nominative and accusative cases. Then I review the nominative pronouns and introduce the accusative pronouns. I also have a short puppet show in...

In this video I explain how to use the modal auxiliary "können" (can) in the present tense in German. This video is meant to go with the German with Puppets episode about the same topic, which can be found here:...

This video is an extra in the German with Puppets Series #2. In this video, my puppets demonstrate the three principal parts of German verbs. A new take on an old list.

In this video I explain how to make the preterite forms of regular verbs in German. This video only covers regular verbs. This video accompanies the German with Puppets Series #2 Video #8. Watch the puppet show here:...