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Make learning German enjoyable with games that focus on language skills and cultural knowledge. This collection includes grammar challenges, pronunciation practice, and cultural quizzes. By incorporating these German games into your lessons, you can enhance language acquisition and student engagement.
German: Let's Talk About The Body Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This is a German: Let's Talk About The Body Board Game. All you have to do is print this game board and grab a pair of dice. The game board can be printed in color or black and white. This simple game board is great for your German-speaking students and your ESL students who are building their language skills in the English language or vice versa. How To Implement: Students can work in pairs or groups of 3-4. You can also pull students in a small group with you to better assess their progress and mastery. These board games are great because they come in a variety of themes and topics, so students will be able to increase their vocabulary. You can choose to do a few different activities when you use these board games : 1.Students can take turns rolling the dice. They will move that many places on the board. Whatever space they land on, they can read the question out loud and answer it verbally with their partner or group. 2.Same as number 1, but the partner can answer the question instead of the person who rolled the dice. 3.Same as number 1, but both partners (or everybody in the group) can write their answer down on paper. 4.Same as number 1, but students can practice writing down the question and their individual answer to the question. If you choose to make it a competition, then whoever reaches the end of the board first wins the game! I hope you enjoy this game with your students! My Store Front Can Be Found Here: Better Teaching Resources Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Spanish: Opposites Dominoes Game Let’s Talk About the Circus Board Game German Cut and Glue Activity: Prepositions Spanish Vocabulary Practice Sheet | Pets Cut and Paste Winter Clip Cards – Spelling and Vocabulary Creative Fact File Worksheet: Who is Helen Keller? (German Version)
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags HUman Body, German Games, Board Game, Language Practice, ESL Printable, ESL Activity, Vocabulary, Small Group Games, Writing Prompts
German: Let's Talk About the Circus Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About the Circus Board Game is a printable board game for students to practice German vocabulary and conversation skills on the topic of the circus. To play, students take turns rolling the dice and moving their token around the board. When landing on a space, students read the German question out loud and answer in German with a partner or small group. Extension ideas are provided for students to practice writing questions and answers. This engaging small group or partner activity builds oral language, reading comprehension, and optionally writing skills in a fun, low-prep format. Perfect for assessing and building mastery of circus vocabulary and grammar structures. Extendible to topics like the zoo, housekeeping, hobbies, weather, and more using supplemental teaching resources linked below.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, German Game, Circus, Vocabulary, Language, Literacy, Writing Prompt, Board Game, Small Group Game, ESL
German: Let's Talk About School Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About School Board Game Transport students to a German classroom with this printable board game! Students strengthen their German language skills by answering questions about school subjects, activities, telling time, and more. Simply print the colorful game board and grab a pair of dice to get started. Students can play in partners or small groups, taking turns to roll the dice and move ahead. Land on a space and read the question out loud, then answer in German. Make it a competition by racing to reach the end first. Easily assess progress when students play in a teacher-led small group. Use this versatile game for independent practice, warm-ups, centers , homework, and more! Differentiate by having students write or verbalize answers. Build language mastery with this engaging teaching resource.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Board Game, School Vocabulary, Vocabulary Cards, Vocabulary Practice, Speaking Skills, Listening Game
German: Let's Talk About Art Board Game
Foreign Languages, Creative Arts, Art, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This is a German: Let's Talk About Art Board Game. All you have to do is print this game board and grab a pair of dice. The game board can be printed in color or black and white. This simple game board is great for your English-speaking students and your ESL students who are building their language skills in the English language. Students can work in pairs or groups of 3-4. You can also pull students in a small group with you to better assess their progress and mastery. These board games are great because they come in a variety of themes and topics, so students will be able to increase their vocabulary. You can choose to do a few different activities when you use these board games : 1.Students can take turns rolling the dice. They will move that many places on the board. Whatever space they land on, they can read the question out loud and answer it verbally with their partner or group. 2.Same as number 1, but the partner can answer the question instead of the person who rolled the dice. 3.Same as number 1, but both partners (or everybody in the group) can write their answer down on paper. 4.Same as number 1, but students can practice writing down the question and their individual answer to the question. If you choose to make it a competition, then whoever reaches the end of the board first wins! Similar Resources: · French: Parts of the Body Memory Game · German: Flowers Clip Cards · Creative Fact File Worksheets: Who is Greta Thunberg? · French: Domestic Animals Memory Game · German: Koala Bear Birthday Calendar · German: Beekeeping Flash Cards You Can Find More Resources at My Store Front Here: Better Teaching Resources
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Language Game, Vocabulary Practice, Literacy, Art, Art History, Writing Prompts, Speaking Skills, German Activity
German: I have... Who has? - Colours
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German I Have Who Has? Colours Engage students in learning colours in German with this interactive card game. To play, cards are shuffled and distributed to students. One student begins by asking "Who has?" in German for a particular colour. The student who has that card responds "I have..." in German and asks for another colour. This repeating pattern continues until all cards have been read aloud . This whole-class game gets everyone participating, listening actively, and reinforcing vocabulary. It can also be played in small groups. The simplicity yet effectiveness makes German I Have Who Has Colours a versatile resource to liven up your lessons. Use it to introduce or review vocabulary, strengthen listening and speaking skills, spark friendly competition, and more!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, Colors Activity, Language Practice, German Vocabulary, I Have Who Has
German: Let's Talk About Jobs Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Jobs Board Game Students can practice German vocabulary and conversation skills related to jobs and careers with this fun printable board game. To play, students take turns rolling the dice and moving spaces on the board. When landing on a space, read the question aloud and answer in German. Alternatively, partners can quiz each other by taking turns answering questions. There are many engaging ways to implement this versatile game - try small groups, partners, whole class, or as a fun homework assignment or centers activity. As an added challenge, make it a race to reach the final space on the board first. This board game offers an entertaining method for assessing student progress with job-related vocabulary, speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. It’s suitable for a wide range of ages and ability levels.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Games, German Game, German Activity, Speaking SKills, ESL Activity, ESL Printable, Small Group Games, Jobs, Careers
German: I have... Who has? - Body Parts
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Wie wird gespielt? Die Spielidee ist einfach und bezieht wirklich jeden Lerner mit ein: Die Karten werden gemischt und verteilt. Ein Spieler beginnt und fragt nach einem Begriff. Wer die passende Karte hat, ruft: „Ich habe …“ und fragt nach dem nächsten Begriff. So geht das Spiel bis zur letzten Karte weiter. Das Spiel funktioniert gut in der ganzen Klasse oder auch in Kleingruppen. Der Raum wird auf einmal ruhig und die Konzentration spielerisch gefördert, denn die Schüler müssen aufpassen und genau hinhören, was der vorherige Spieler sagt. Ich wünsche Dir und Deinen Schülern viel Freude damit! Herzliche Grüße, Cindy
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Body Parts, German Practice, Language Game, Vocabulary, I Have Who Has
German Dominoes: Clothes
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Dominoes: Clothes is an engaging resource for educators to use when teaching German vocabulary words for clothing to students. This printable PDF file contains dominoes with matching German vocabulary words and images that allow students to practice new vocabulary by matching the German words to the corresponding pictures. Educators can implement this resource in various ways, such as a whole-group activity to introduce new clothing vocabulary, a small-group game to reinforce learning, or even as a homework assignment for additional vocabulary practice. With its versatile implementation options, this vocabulary resource is perfect for both public school and homeschool German teachers looking for an interactive way to build students' German lexical knowledge related to clothing.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Domino, German, Game, Clothes, Matching
German Memory Cards: At the Zoo
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Memory Cards: At the Zoo is an engaging resource that helps students learning German vocabulary. This memory card game pairs German animal names with corresponding images. Students will match the German words to the pictures to test their knowledge in a fun, interactive way. Teachers can utilize this resource in many ways—it works well for whole group instruction, small group practice, partner games, independent work, or even as a supplemental activity for homework. As students play multiple rounds of matching the German vocabulary terms to the animal photos, they will build mastery of these new words in an enjoyable format that holds attention. This memory card game is suitable for a wide range of grade levels as an introduction to German animal terms or as review for more advanced students.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Memory, Matching, Game, Zoo
German: Let's Talk About Foxes Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Foxes Board Game Students will love practicing their German vocabulary and conversation skills with this fun fox-themed board game! To play, simply print out the colorful game board and grab a pair of dice. Students take turns rolling the dice and moving their game piece, then read and respond to the German question they land on. Questions cover a variety of fox-related topics like habitat, diet, appearance, and behavior. This engaging small group or partner activity is perfect for assessing and building students' German skills. Use it in a German language classroom, as a station or center , during tutoring, or even at home for extra practice. With questions at multiple levels, it's great for beginner to advanced German learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Board Game, German Practice, World Languages, Language Practice, Foxes, Animal Game, Animal Vocabulary
German: I have... Who has? - Pirates
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Discover the captivating German "I Have, Who Has?" Pirate-themed digital educational resource, perfect for educators looking to bring excitement to their students' learning experience! This entertaining game is specifically designed to assist students in developing and practicing their German vocabulary while promoting active participation. The game 's concept is easy to understand and ensures every learner gets involved. Simply shuffle and hand out the cards among your students. One player starts by asking for a term, then whoever has the corresponding card says: "Ich habe..." and requests the next term. The activity continues until all cards are accounted for. You'll quickly notice the classroom becoming serene as students concentrate on carefully listening to their peers. This fantastic teaching tool comes complete with 6 ready-to-print pages in PDF format, making it a breeze to incorporate into your lesson plans! Elevate your lessons by offering this remarkable digital resource that effortlessly combines language skill-building with enjoyment! Watch your pupils flourish linguistically while bonding through play! Warm regards, Cindy
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Activity, Language Practice, Pirates Vocabulary, Pirates Game, I Have Who Has
German: Let's Talk About Rides Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Rides Board Game Students build language skills with this printable German board game focusing on types of rides and transportation. By taking turns rolling dice and moving around the board, learners answer questions about rides in German. This resource features a colorful game board that works well for pairs or small groups, facilitating vocabulary building, speaking practice, and formative assessment. Educators can implement in multiple ways: verbal responses, written responses, self/peer assessment. To add a fun competitive component, the first player to the end wins! This game encourages engagement with transportation terms. For similar resources see our German collection featuring themed content like meerkats and dog flashcards to reinforce language acquisition.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, German Activity, Speaking Game, Board Game, Vocabulary Practice, Vocabulary Cards, Writing Prompts
German Word Game: Don't Say it! Pets Theme
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
A player explains the word he is looking for without saying it. The terms below may not appear either!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Word Game, German Game, Pets Theme, German Activity, Language Practice
German Memory Cards: Christmas
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Memory Cards: Christmas is a teaching resource designed to help students learn and reinforce German vocabulary related to Christmas. This PDF memory game can be utilized in various ways by educators working with students learning German. To play, students match German vocabulary words to corresponding images on the cards. As they find pairs, this engaging game builds familiarity with key holiday terms and boosts retention through repetition in a fun, interactive format. Teachers may use it for individual practice, partner games, small group work, or even whole class activities depending on needs and goals. With versatile applications, this memory game makes an exciting addition to any German language curriculum around the Christmas season.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Christmas, Memory, Game, Matching
German: I have... Who has? - In The Circus
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Discover "German: I Have, Who Has - In the Circus", an exceptional digital educational resource crafted to bring a delightful and interactive experience for your students while learning German vocabulary associated with the circus! Developed by TeachSimple, this PDF comprises of 6 print-ready pages that are perfect for use in your entire class or smaller groups. The concept is uncomplicated but extremely successful in engaging each student: shuffle and distribute the cards among players. One participant initiates by asking for a term, and when someone holds the matching card, they exclaim, "I have..." followed by posing their own query for the next term. The game progresses until all cards are played. Be amazed as your classroom steadily becomes a silent hub of concentration as students keenly listen to one another's responses, forming a pleasant learning environment. "German: I Have, Who Has - In the Circus" is well-suited for language teachers at various levels of expertise looking to incorporate an appealing activity into their lessons. Enjoy endless fun moments with your students while engaged in playful language learning! Best regards, Cindy
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Foreign Games, In The Circus, German Vocabulary, Language Practice, Whole Group Activity
German Memory Cards: Weather
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Have fun with this memory card game by matching the words to the pictures. (German Version)
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Memory, Weather, Matching, Game
German: I have... Who has? - Autumn
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Bring engaging German language practice into your classroom with this interactive “I have... Who has?” card game focusing on autumn vocabulary. Ideal for whole group or small group settings, students will listen closely to match autumn words and phrases. To play, cards are shuffled and distributed to students. One student begins by asking “who has” a particular autumn term in German. The student holding that card responds “I have...” and asks for another autumn word. The style keeps students focused as they follow the chain of autumn phrases around the group. Whether at the elementary or high school level, it's an entertaining way for students to repeatedly use target vocabulary. With colorful visuals and high-interest content, this teacher-created game works well independently or alongside core German curriculum. Print the ready-made cards for a fun warm-up, station work, assessment practice or indoor recess activity to energize your learners this fall season.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Language Practice, Autumn Activity, I Have Who Has, German Game, German Language Activity
German: Let's Talk About Insects Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Insects Board Game Students build German language skills with this printable board game focused on insects vocabulary. Pairs or small groups take turns rolling dice and moving game pieces, then read and respond to the German question they land on. Questions cover topics like insect body parts, habitats, behaviors and more. Game play exercises reading, speaking, listening and writing skills. Use it for independent practice, partner work or small group instruction. Extend learning by having students write questions and answers. Print game boards in color or black and white. This versatile resource works for both native German speakers and language learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Game, Language Practice, Insects, Vocabulary Game, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, German Activity
German Memory Cards: Landforms
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Have fun with this memory card game by matching the words to the pictures. (German Version)
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Memory, Game, Matching, Landforms
German: Let's Talk About Athletics Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
The German: Let's Talk About Athletics Board Game This is an educational resource intended to incorporate a fun element to the language learning journey for students. It especially caters to English-speaking students and those who are advancing in English as a second language, giving them the opportunity to improve their proficiency in German. Applicability: This teaching tool can serve educators across various educational platforms including public schools and homeschooling setups. Versatility The board game comes in two versions - color and black and white , allowing teachers the flexibility of selecting what works best for their classroom requirements. Moreover, it offers gameplay options suitable for pairs or small groups of 3-4 learners. Rundown on Gameplay: You'll need a pair of dice along with the printed game board before you begin playing this engaging activity. Pupils roll dice, move along spaces corresponding with their throw outcome on the board, practicing German vocabulary as they answer questions posed at each stop they arrive at during play. A set of instructions guide gameplay so that teachers have room for making modifications depending upon learner abilities or strategic preference; these could be verbal or written question responses from players alternatingly or each participant respectively recording individual answers. Educational Value Beyond School Premises: In addition to being an immersive classroom learning tool, this amazing game also offers advantage when put into use in homework assignments where kids get an outlet for playing instead while practicing thus helping reinforce learning outside school settings. Tailored around Thematic Learning: Leveraging common interest areas – such as athletics specifically here – allows pupils not only widen their vocabulary parasite but also find greater meaning and relevance in what they learn. Holistic Growth: By utilizing resources like this that demand student participation, you are catalyzing not just an improvement in academic metrics but also fostering life skills like focus-building and encouraging cooperative engagement among peers; attributes that extend benefits beyond strictly language learning. Subjects: World Languages – Subsubject: German Grades: Not grade specific Type of File: PDF (2 usable pages) Type: Games.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Language, Athletics, Board Game, Language Learning, Vocabulary Expansion
German: Let's Talk About Sweets Board Game
Foreign Languages, ELA, German, Language Development, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Sweets Board Game is a printable gameboard for students to practice German vocabulary about sweets. Students take turns rolling dice and moving spaces, then read and answer the German question they land on. The simple yet engaging game builds language skills in a fun way, with questions that get progressively more difficult. Use it for pair work, small groups, or whole class to assess student mastery. Beyond the sweets theme, I offer similar printable games to build vocabulary on animals, weather, landforms, and more. Check my store for engaging resources on Martin Luther King Jr., French weather terms, and German animal traits printables. As an educator myself, I create materials aimed at the key learning needs of K-12 teachers and homeschooler parents. Please reach out with any questions about implementing this or other resources in your classroom.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Games, Literacy Center, ESL Printable, ESL Games, German, Sweets, Healthy Habits, Writing Prompts, Speaking Skills, Small Group
German Dominoes: Valentine's Day
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Dominoes: Valentine's Day are a great game to have your students practice their German vocabulary! While your students get entertain with the game, they review and learn vocabulary in a fun way! These dominoes include the matching word and picture, perfect for learning new vocabulary as well as to practice what students already know. The game includes 20 vocabulary words for students to match with their picture. Additionally, you can print more than one copy to play the game. For a long-lasting resource, I suggest you print, cut the individual cards, and laminate them individually. Domino cards may be used as review, for the game, to practice writing of the vocabulary words. Hence, this resource may be used for individual practice, to play in pairs, or work in groups for the vocabulary review. Potentially, these domino pieces can be cut also and converted into a matching game! For this alternative, also cut and laminate before using to have a long-lasting resource. Additionally, for more German vocabulary you can check this resource which is focused on animals in German. To check out more of my language resources in German, Spanish, English, and French check out my store here!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Domino, Valentine's Day, Matching, Game
German: Let's Talk About Bremen Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Discover the German: Let's Talk About Bremen Board Game – a delightful and interactive method for students to learn about the picturesque city of Bremen while honing their German language and communication abilities. All you need to do is print out this vibrant game board, which also comes in black and white, and you're ready to roll the dice with your pupils! Perfect for pairs or groups of 3-4, this adaptable game provides numerous ways to engage with it, enabling students to practice reading questions aloud, answering them verbally in collaboration with their partners, jotting down personal answers or even turning it into a fun competition. With a wide range of themes and subjects accessible in our Better Teaching Resources storefront, these games are fantastic for enriching vocabulary while maintaining an enjoyable learning atmosphere. We also have some other exceptional resources on offer such as: - Spanish: Opposites Dominoes Game - Let’s Talk About the Circus Board Game - German Cut-and-Glue Activity: Prepositions - Spanish Vocabulary Practice Sheet | Pets Cut-and-Paste - Winter Clip Cards – Spelling and Vocabulary - Creative Fact File Worksheet: Who is Helen Keller? (German Version) Don't let your classroom miss out on all the excitement! Give our German: Let's Talk About Bremen Board Game a try today.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Bremen, Geography, Speaking Games, ESL Printable, German Activity, German Games, Speaking Skills
German: Let's Talk About Beauty Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Beauty Board Game Transport students to Germany with this engaging board game that builds language skills! Students strengthen German vocabulary and conversation abilities related to beauty and personal care. The printable game board features questions about makeup, hair, skin care, and more. Educators can implement it in pairs, small groups, or whole class. Roll dice to advance and answer questions aloud or write responses. Adapt it as a friendly competition, traveling farthest along the beauty-themed path to win. Alternatively, turn it into an assessment by tracking student progress. This versatile German resource benefits middle schoolers studying the language or English Language Learners grasping terminology. Watch the vocabulary blossom with this simple, customizable board game!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, Board Game, Speaking Skills, Listening Activity, Vocabulary Practice, German, Writing Prompts, Comprehension