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Traveling the USA
Students simulate the role of travel agents addressing the needs of a foreign family visiting a state in the US. They prepare a presentation and informational sales pitch of a proposed travel itinerary.
Curated OER
Individual Responsibility and Resistance During the Holocaust
Students examine what obstacles hinder resistance, what types of resistance are possible and how different individuals resisted Nazi oppression. They examine primary source documents related to the Holocaust and analyze various sources...
Edline
How Did the Unification of Germany Change the Course of World History?
Here you'll find a nice guided notes learning exercise on Otto von Bismarck, which details Bismarck's plan to unify Germany, as well as asks learners to analyze his motivations and overall impact.
Curated OER
How to Create a Virtual Mediterranean Cruise
Young scholars determine the ports they visit and develop a plan to study each region’s history and culture.
Curated OER
United States Entry into World War I: Some Hypotheses About U.S. Entry
High schoolers determine the most compelling evidence explaining why the U.S. entered WWI. They read and discuss a handout of reasons why the U.S. entered the war, and take a poll as to which reason was the most compelling.
Curated OER
Immigration Unit
Third graders develop an appreciate for the various cultures that are present in their local community. Through reading and research, they explain how various culture came to live in their area. At the conclusion of the unit, 3rd...
Curated OER
Life Prior to Kristallnacht (1933-1938)
Students research the way of life of the Jews before Kristallnacht. Using new vocabulary and resources, they discover how carefree life was before the days of discrimination and antisemitism. In groups, they create a timeline of the...
Curated OER
Holocaust Vocabulary Quiz
In this Holocaust vocabulary learning exercise, students match vocabulary words to the left with their definitions to the right. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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Stimulus Response
Students explore the five steps in the stimulus-response pathway. They analyze the senses and the difference between animals' primary and secondary senses. Students collect information about animal behavior to debate the ethics of...
Curated OER
Breaking News English: Half of Europe's Citizens are Bilingual
In this English worksheet, students read "Half of Europe's Citizens are Bilingual," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Curated OER
A Day in the Life from Several Perspectives
Seventh graders role-play the role of people in different cultures throughout Europe. After the role-play, they discuss the main characteristics of culture and identify where they were seen. They discover how the government of certain...
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Kwanzaa
Students create a "mkeka" (place mat). They explain how particular symbols and associated colors are used to focus attention to the meaning of an African-American celebration called Kwanzaa.
Teachnology
Teachnology: German Lesson Plans
Great lesson plans for teachers of the German language. A wonderful resource for wonderful teachers!
Other
Deutsch Lernen: German Lessons
The first eight lessons present basic rules of German Grammar and Language. Learn each concept on the beginning pages and click on the accompanying arrows for practice tests.
Quia
Quia: German Vocabulary Games
A wealth of fun, interactive games to hone your skill of speaking German. Require Java to be enabled.
BBC
Bbc: Languages German
If you're looking for sites on how to learn to speak German, visit this site! This site contains online lessons to learn everyday vocabulary, supplemented by audio and video lessons. There is also information on Germany if you plan on...
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Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: Living Language: E Ticket German [Pdf]
These lessons will help you if you are planning a trip to Germany and could use a helpful traveler's phrasebook with hundreds of essential words and phrases.
Library of Congress
Loc: German Immigrants: Their Contributions to the Upper Midwest
Why did Germans immigrate to the Upper Midwest in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century? What contributions did they make to the region's cultural heritage? Students use American Memory photographs and documents to answer these...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: German Food and Eating Customs
Working in small groups, students 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...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: German Animals
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn German terms for animals.
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Class Flow: German Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn basic terms from German clothing.
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Class Flow: German Hobbies
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn basic German terms for hobbies.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: German
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn basic German terms.
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Class Flow: German Clothing
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will learn to identify and name clothing items; students will learn to comment on and describe clothes.