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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Adolf Eichmann

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Adolf Eichmann.
Handout
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Adam Elsheimer

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Adam Elsheimer.
Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: German 3, Semester 1: Gesund Ieben

For Students 10th - 12th
A learning module through which students learn German words and phrases used to discuss routing daily activities, family members, body parts, and culture. Students will also learn the genitive case and review the forms and uses of all...
Handout
Other

Quick Dic: Free German English Online Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th
This bilingual dictionary includes support for cultural expressions.
Website
Other

The German American Fulbright Commission

For Students 9th - 10th
German-American Fulbright Commission website seeks to promote academic excellence and cultural understanding between the United States and Germany through scholarly exchanges. Find information about funding, commission news, events,...
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Food and Drink in German: Rags to Riches Game

For Students 9th - 10th
This take off on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" tests how well participants can cope with food-related situations in German.
Website
Other

Rhein Neckar Zeitung Heidelberg (Rnz)

For Students 9th - 10th
RNZ is a local area newspaper serving the city of Heidelberg, Germany. Content includes local, regional, and national news, as well as political and economics coverage, sports, culture, science, health, and more. Written in German.
Website
Other

Rhein Neckar Zeitung Heidelberg (Rnz)

For Students 9th - 10th
RNZ is a local area newspaper serving the city of Heidelberg, Germany. Content includes local, regional, and national news, as well as political and economics coverage, sports, culture, science, health, and more. Written in German.
Primary
Other

Frankfurter Allgemeine

For Students 9th - 10th
Frankfurter Allgemeine is a daily newspaper, published in Frankfurt, Germany. Its content includes top national and international news, politics, business and finance, sports, weather, culture, editorials, and more. News is also...
Website
Other

Government of Batavia: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
The Free State of Bavaria (Freistaat Bayern) in Germany profiles its political, cultural and economic features.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1840: Irish and German Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th
Famine and political revolution in Europe led millions of Irish and German citizens to immigrate to America in the mid-nineteenth century.
Website
Other

Free State of Thuringia: Freistaat Thuringen

For Students 9th - 10th
English version of the public relations site for the German free state of Thuringia. Sections cover political, regional, cultural, business and tourist topics. Click on the German flag on the left side of the page to access the original...
Website
Other

Free State of Saxony

For Students 9th - 10th
English version of the public relations site for the German state of Saxony. Sections cover Citizens and Free State, State and People, Economy and Environment, Knowledge and Education, Culture and Leisure. Click on the "languages" link...
Activity
Other

Swiss World

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Swiss government contains extensive geographical, cultural, historical, economic, social and political information about this mountainous, multilingual country. It contains extensive links to authoritative outside...
Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a country summary and destination guide to Germany, background details, and numerous links to key information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism, government, maps, and more.
Website
Digital History

Digital History: Immigration Begins

For Students 9th - 10th
The United States has always been a melting pot. Read about the vast increase in immigration from countries in northern Europe in the 1830s and 1840s due to famine, eviction from land, and political unrest. See where various immigrant...
Primary
Other

Frankfurter Rundschau

For Students 9th - 10th
Frankfurter Rundschau is a daily newspaper serving the country of Germany. Content includes in-depth national, European, and international news, as well as politics, sports, weather, economics, entertainment, and more. Written in German.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: German Food and Eating Customs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Working in small groups, learners plan and serve a typical German supper, using the studied vocabulary to express their needs and opinions. Presentations of cultural customs, cultural differences, and menus make efficient use of limited...
Handout
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: The Beginnings of German Christianity 500 1000.

For Students 9th - 10th
While conventionally the period after the fall of the Roman Empire in the West is thought of as an age of darkness, in fact it was the formative period of a new culture. Christian missionaries brought a form of Christianity to the...
Handout
Kansas Historical Society

From Far Away Russia: Russian Germans in Kansas

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of the immigration of Russian-German people to Kansas.
Handout
Kansas Historical Society

From Far Away Russia: Russian Germans in Kansas

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of the immigration of Russian-German people to Kansas.
Website
Other

Landeshauptstadt Dresden (City of Dresden)

For Students 9th - 10th
Bilingual site with a wealth of information about the city, facts & figures, its history, culture, economy, sights, tourism, sports, etc. Click German flag in the top navigation to access the site in German.
Website
INTERNET Red 2000

All About Spain: Todo Sobre Espana

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive index of information about Spain and Spanish culture. It contains photo tours, city guides, a traveler's yellow pages, and a country and culture section filled with useful information. In Spanish and German also.
Website
Other

German Embassy: German Holidays

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about how Germans celebrate holidays and cultural traditions.