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International Festival: Germany

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Students complete several activities to learn about the German culture. In this German culture lesson, students read the 'Hansel and Gretel' story and create a paper gingerbread house. Students complete a matching game for the story. Students are introduced to some German foods using pictures and a taste test activity.

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hansel and gretel, children's literature, fairy tales, germany

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german foods, germany, hansel and gretel, multicultural diversity, english language arts
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Grade
Pre-K - K
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English Language Arts
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Project-Based Learning
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