German 7

Willkommen!  Welcome to German 7! 

This site is dedicated to students and parents of 7th graders learning German with Mr. Miner!  We will be learning German as a foreign language in additon to learning about the cultures of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria!   All homework and important information will be posted in red!  Click on the stop button to make the music stop! 

Schöne Ferien!

Online food lexicon for studying names of food in German!  Click here to practice!

http://www.foodlexx.de/

Please write your e-mail partners from Heilbronn!

Weather phrases "auf deutsch"

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/weatherphrases/

Use these sites to see German weather terms and German weather reports!

Wie ist das Wetter?

http://wetter.rtl.de/

http://www.donnerwetter.de

All German students must sign up for Wordchamp online!!!

Sign up here under students using invitation code  529635370

http://www.wordchamp.com/

http://www.vistawide.com/german/why_german.htm

http://www.serve.com/shea/food.htm

Study clothes for men and women here with pictures!

http://www.languageguide.org/im/clothes_men/de/

http://www.languageguide.org/im/clothes_women/de/

Knut the baby polar bear has taken Berlin, Germany, and the world by storm!   Watch and sing along with Knut!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH0MTAdkisM&mode=related&search=

Win a trip to Germany in this contest!  Watch the videos on the site and then answer the questions online!

http://www.stepintogerman.org/index.php?catID=854&navID=801&GOTO=1

If you like the German music magazine PopXport in class you can watch each week's edition and answer quiz questions online here!

http://www.dw-world.de/dw/0,2142,7855,00.html

Please take a look at German houses here on this page!

http://www.maggieblanck.com/Germany/Exteriors.html

http://www.wordchamp.com

List of German Federal States for term report project.  Click on English or American flag on site for English verison!

http://www.hamburg.de/         http://www.bremen.de/sixcms/detail.php?template=01_gabelseite     

http://www.hessen.de/       http://www.niedersachsen.de/master/C199_L20_D0.html

http://www.berlin.de/         http://www.nrw.de/               http://www.brandenburg.de/cms/list.php?page=site&_siteid=1        

http://schleswig-holstein.de/            http://www.sachsen.de/

http://www.thueringen.de/de/content.html      http://www.rlp.de       http://www.bayern.de/      

http://www.baden-wuerttemberg.de/     http://www.saarland.de/ 

http://www.stepintogerman.org/index.php?catID=845&navID=845&GOTO=1tamp=183434

http://www.luventicus.org/maps/germany/states/index.html

http://www.quia.com/custom/34074main.html

Weather phrases "auf deutsch"

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/weatherphrases/

Use these sites to see German weather terms and German weather reports!

Wie ist das Wetter?

http://www.donnerwetter.de

http://wetter.rtl.de/

Please check out our new friends from Gymnasium Lehrte in from Germany

http://www.h.shuttle.de/h/gym-lehrte/

We will be using a new online vocabulary tool to study and learn German this year!  Please click on the site and use invitation code # 1100140315  to sign in!

http://www.wordchamp.com

German greetings and pleasantries can be practiced here!

http://german.about.com/library/anfang/blanfang01.htm

Use this site to study your greetings and courtesy words in German!

http://www.smartphrase.com/German/ge_general_words_phr.shtml

Practice your time-telling with this chart!

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/time/

Please use this site to help you with telling time and related vocabulary!

http://www.languageguide.org/txt/time/de/

Check and review your family vocabulary here!

http://www.ex.ac.uk/german/abinitio/chap3-10.html

http://www.panorama-cities.net/

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/weatherphrases/

German 7 is currently learning German via Treffpunkt Deutsch's "Cafe Julia," a soap opera in Berlin designed for young people.  Each episode introduces new vocabulary as well authentic German speakers in Berlin in an interesting storyline geared to younger viewers!.

Schoolchildren in Germany with their "Schultten."

http://www.schmola.de/grundschule-bechtsrieth/ABC-Schutzen/abc-schutzen.html

Click here for practice conjugation of German verbs!  Type in the verb and test yourself!

http://conjuguemos.com/conjugators/cgi-bin/practice.cgi?kt=0&mt=1&language=german&title=DAS%20PRSENS:%20regular%20verbshttp://www.smartphrase.com/German/ge_general_words_phr.shtml

http://www.realhomepage.de/members/klasseKlasse/mehr1.html

Learn your colors in German on these fun sites!

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/colors/german/

http://german.about.com/library/blcolors.htm

Practice conjugation of German verbs from each lesson here!  Type in the verb and test yourself!

http://conjuguemos.com/conjugators/cgi-bin/practice.cgi?kt=0&mt=1&language=german&title=DAS%20PRSENS:%20regular%20verbshttp://www.smartphrase.com/German/ge_general_words_phr.shtml

Practice greetings here!

http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/phrases/german/data/greetings.html

German sounds can be learned with some practice!  Click here to work on your German SPELLING & PRONOUNCIATION!

http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/phrases/german/data/pronunciation.html

Online food lexicon for studying names of food in German!  Click here to practice!

http://www.foodlexx.de/

Study your vegetables in German here!

http://www.pdictionary.com/cgi-bin/browse.cgi?lang=german&db=vegetables

Watch the Erich Kstner classic Pnktchen und Anton!   This fantastic film is a great story for every age!

Pnktchen und Anton

http://www.movie.de/Archiv/Puenktchen_und_Anton/Darsteller_Auswahl.html

Elea Geissler plays Pnktchen to perfection.   This young star has already established herself in German films.

http://www.elea-geissler.de/

Use this link to help you learn to tell time and use the clock in German!

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/clock/

Practice your time-telling with this chart!

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/language/german/label/time/

Please use this site to help you with telling time and related vocabulary!

http://www.languageguide.org/txt/time/de/

Click on each member of the family to hear the proper pronounciation!   This site is a lot of fun!

http://www.languageguide.org/im/family/de/index.jsp

This site has all the vocabulary you need listed for the family.  Quiz yourself online and practice for your test!

http://www.ex.ac.uk/german/abinitio/chap3-10.html

This site has family terms to learn and practice.  Try out the different exercises to help you learn your family nouns!

http://www.quia.com/mc/29762.html

Try these exercises to learn your members of the family!

http://www.quia.com/jg/66120.html

Some great scenes of German cities can be seen here!

http://www.panorama-cities.net/

This site provides more detail into house and home in Germany!  A great vocabulary source as well!

http://german.about.com/library/anfang/blanfang18.htm

Germany for Kids is a great new site with much of what we are learning in pictures!   Click here!

http://www.germany-info.org/relaunch/culture/life/G_Kids/index_image.htm

A look at the "Smart Car" discussed in class!

http://www.thesmart.co.uk/index.html

Learn your colors in German on these fun sites!

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/colors/german/

http://german.about.com/library/blcolors.htm

Click on the picture on this website to practice your German vocabulary for classroom objects!

http://www.dl.ket.org/german1/vocabulary/classroom/

This game of hangman helps you practice classroom vocabulary.   Type in the German word and article based upon the hint given!

http://www.quia.com/hm/2205.html

Practice your German verbs here!

http://conjuguemos.com/conjugators/cgi-bin/practice.cgi?kt=0&mt=1&language=german&title=DAS%20PRSENS:%20regular%20verbs

What is the first day of school like in Germany?  Take a look at these schoolchildred in Germany with their "Schultten."

http://www.schmola.de/grundschule-bechtsrieth/ABC-Schutzen/abc-schutzen.html

Here is a list of schools in Massachusetts that teach German!

http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/germ/aatg/highschools.html

Why take German?  Here are some great reasons!

http://home.tampabay.rr.com/maseman/why.html

http://sps.k12.mo.us/khs/german/germany/teacher/whygerman.htm

http://www.goethe.de/uk/saf/werbung/english/index.htm 

http://www.imsa.edu/edu/forlang/gr/grreasons.html

http://www2.corvallis.k12.or.us/chs/staff/curtise/why_should_i_take_german.htm

Live webcams from all over Germany.   Take a look at what is going on in real time in each city.  Remember, Germany is 6 hours ahead!

http://sps.k12.mo.us/khs/german/germany/livecams/dtcams.htm