Reading Tasks
Reading Tasks
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Read When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr, This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War.
Available in the LRC.
The Diary of a Young Girl
Read The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch-language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
Available in the LRC.
Online books
Online books written for language learners:
Writing Tasks
If you have visited Germany, complete a short project on the region you visited.
Write a diary about a trip to Germany you have been on and include photos.
Prepare a vocab booklet for a trip to Germany with key vocab and phrases.
Listening Tasks
Listen to the Podcast Coffeebreak German:
Access the free content at this really good podcast site:
Goethe Institut
Goethe Institut resources (A1 level):
Watching Tasks
Watch Peppa Pig on Youtube in German.
Watch the film Das Wunder von Bern, which tells the story of a German family, particularly of a young boy, and the unexpected West German miracle victory in the 1954 World Cup Final.
Watch a Disney film you know in German with subtitles in English.
Research Tasks
Find out about another German speaking country and make a short PP presentation on one for the class.
Research a town in Germany and make a PP presentation for the class.
Research a famous German sportsperson and make a PP presentation for the class.
Student Led Tasks
Put the settings on your phone into German.
Change the settings you your favourite computer game into German. On FIFA, for example, you can put the commentary into German.