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German Games
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 Dominoes: Zoo Animals
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
These dominoes include the matching word and picture, perfect for learning new vocabulary!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Domino, German, Matching, Zoo, Animals
German: I have... Who has? - School Garden
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German I Have Who Has: School Garden Transport students into an interactive German garden with this engaging I Have Who Has card game. Students strengthen German vocabulary and listening skills as they identify and respond to prompts on illustrated garden scene cards. Play flows seamlessly between small groups or a full class as prompts connect each new cardholder. Differentiate by editing card content to match skill levels. Watch comprehension and participation increase as students immerse in this vocabulary reinforcement game suited for in-person or distance learning. Modify for pair activities, center work, or assessments too. This versatile German resource builds community while meeting key language standards for upper elementary grades through high school.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Class Game, Whole Group Activity, German Printable, I Have Who Has, School Garden
German Memory Cards: Pets
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Memory Cards: Pets is an engaging resource that helps students learn German vocabulary for common household pets. This printable PDF memory card game features 16 cards with colorful illustrations of pets like cats, dogs, birds, and fish. Students will match the German words to the corresponding images to help reinforce vocabulary recognition and pronunciation. Teachers can use this as a supplementary whole group activity to review pet terms. Alternatively, pair up students to play the memory game together. This interactive learning tool keeps students focused on building their German animal word knowledge in a lively, competitive format they'll love!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Memory, Game, Pets, Matching
German Memory Cards: At the Circus
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Memory Cards: At the Circus provides engaging circus-themed flashcards for elementary German language learners. Students will reinforce their vocabulary skills by matching 14 common German circus words, like clown, lion, and circus tent, to vivid corresponding images. Educators can utilize these printable cards for independent or small group circus-themed activities to liven up their German curriculum. Learners will delight in this interactive matching game that helps build their confidence with German vocabulary in an immersive, entertaining context. Whether used for independent practice, partner games, or a fun whole-class activity , these vibrant German memory cards offer a playful way to boost retention of essential circus terms. This supplemental resource is ideal for elementary German teachers looking to incorporate interactive circus-themed vocabulary games into their lesson plans.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Memory, Circus, Matching, Game
German: Let's Talk About Winter Holidays Board Game
Foreign Languages, Holiday & Seasonal, German, Seasons, Winter, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Winter Holidays Board Game is a fun printable game for students learning German. To play, simply print the colorful game board and grab a pair of dice. Students take turns rolling the dice and moving spaces on the board. They read the question for the space aloud and answer in German with a partner or small group. As a variation, students can write down questions and answers. This game builds German vocabulary on winter holidays through communicative practice. Use it in a German class or with English Language Learnersreinforcing both languages. The board game format allows assessment of individual students' progress when played with the teacher. Extend the learning by having students write their own holiday questions. The first to reach the end wins!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, German Practice, Winter Holidays, Seasonal Activity, Board Game, Language Cards, Writing Prompts, Small Group
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 A Zoo Visit Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About A Zoo Visit Board Game Students build German language skills with this fun printable board game about visiting a zoo. Ideal for pair or small group work, it provides speaking and listening practice through 106 zoo-themed questions. Players take turns rolling the dice to move spaces and read aloud the question they land on. Answers are discussed verbally. Extend the activity by having students write questions and answers. Differentiate by allowing weaker students to simply verbalize while more advanced students write. This engaging game develops vocabulary and conversation abilities for a wide range of learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Language Practice, Zoo Visit, Zoo Animals, Animal Vocabulary, Writing Prompts, Speaking Skills
German: Let's Talk About Social Media Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
This is a German: Let's Talk About Social Media 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. 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 and your students enjoy this game! Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Spanish: Zoo Animals Cut and Paste German: Meerkat Themed Class Material Housekeeping Speaking Game French: Dogs Flash Cards Spanish: Hobbies Flash Cards French: The Weather Memory Game Find My Storefront Here: Better Teaching Resources
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Board Game, Social Media, Vocabulary , Vocabulary Game, Writing Prompts, Reading, Comprehension
German Memory Cards: Fall
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, Fall
German Memory Cards: numbers
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, Matching, Game, Numbers
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 Sports Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Sports Board Game Students practice German vocabulary and conversation skills related to sports with this engaging printable board game. By taking turns rolling dice and moving game pieces, pairs or small groups will strengthen language abilities. When landing on various spaces, players read prompts aloud then respond verbally or in writing, either answering themselves or their opponents. With topics like soccer, basketball, swimming, and more, this self-paced game builds sports terminology. Implement during stations, centers , small group instruction, or partner work. Extend by tracking scores or setting a race to the finish. This versatile resource allows customized difficulty and formats for diverse needs from elementary to high school. Play and learn German vocabulary in an interactive way!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Board Game, Language Game, Vocabulary Activity, Sports, Speaking Skills, Literacy, ESL
German Dominoes: Opposites
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Learning a new language opens doors to understanding different cultures. With German Dominoes: Opposites, students grasp antonyms like einfache and schwierig through engaging interactive play. This useful resource has domino tiles with German words on one side and corresponding images on the reverse. Learners match vocabulary terms with visual depictions to cement connections. Use the dominoes in small groups for peer discussions or independent practice. Even whole classes can play together in a fun, student-driven review. This versatile game suits various proficiency levels. Lay a foundation in introductory courses or reinforce advanced vocabulary in upper grades. With multiple applications across ability ranges, German Dominoes: Opposites helps build key language skills like reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Play while picking up important antonyms that enrich German vocabulary.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Domino, German, Opposites, Matching, Vocabulary
German: Let's Talk About Bavaria Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This is a German: Let's Talk About Bavaria 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 German Game, Bavaria, Geography, Speaking Game, ESL Printable, Vocabulary Practice, World Languages
German: Let's Talk About Games Board Game
Foreign Languages, ELA, German, Language Development, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Games Board Game Students practice German vocabulary and conversation with this printable board game . The game board covers words and phrases about games and activities. To play, students take turns rolling the dice and moving spaces. When landing on a space, they read the question aloud and answer it verbally. Partners can also take turns answering questions. For more writing practice, students can write down questions and answers. Play until someone reaches the final space to win. Use this engaging small group game to build German language skills. Differentiate by allowing less advanced students to simply read questions aloud. More advanced learners can create their own questions. This versatile resource works for both German language learners and ESL students.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Games, German, Speaking Skills, Communication, Writing Prompts, Small Group Games, ESL Lesson Plan, World Languages
German: I have... Who has? - Pets
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German I Have...Who Has?: Pets is an engaging whole class or small group activity to help students learn and review German pet vocabulary. Students take turns asking and answering questions about pets using the structure "Ich habe... Wer hat...?" ("I have... Who has...?") to match vocabulary words between cards. This self-checking game encourages listening skills, concentration, and participation as students must listen closely to each question to find the card with the correct response. With simple setup and gameplay, this vocabulary game can be a fun, interactive way for students to repeatedly practice common pet terms like "die Katze" (the cat) and "der Hund" (the dog) while having classroom fun.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Class Game, German Activity, Language Practice, I Have Who Has, Pets Vocabulary
German: Let's Talk About Saxony-Anhalt Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Saxony-Anhalt Board Game Transport students to Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with this engaging printable board game! Students strengthen their German language skills by answering questions about Saxony-Anhalt's geography, culture, history, and more. Educators can implement this versatile resource in pairs, small groups, or whole class. Students roll the dice, move spaces, read questions aloud, and respond verbally or in writing. Win by reaching the end first or use non-competitively to check understanding. This interactive game builds German vocabulary and fluency for both native and non-native speakers in an entertaining way. Use regularly to boost retention and track progress. Extend learning with flashcards and worksheets about German culture, weather phrases, dog breeds, and hobbies.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Speaking Skills, Board Game, Writing Prompts, Small Group Game, ESL Printable, Saxony, Language Practice
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 Clothing Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This printable German board game helps students expand their clothing vocabulary. To play, print the game board and grab dice. Students take turns rolling, moving spaces on the board equal to the number rolled, and responding to the clothing prompt landed on. Responses can be verbal or written, individual or collaborative based on the teacher's direction. Activities build vocabulary through opportunities to read questions aloud, answer questions independently or with a peer, and write clothing terms in German. This simple, engaging resource is versatile for whole class, small group, partner, or individual practice. Use it to assess student progress with clothing terms or for independent language growth. Modify it for a range of proficiency levels by adjusting whether students give verbal or written responses in German or English. With diverse implementation options, it's a clothing vocabulary game that builds language skills for all learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Games, Clothing, Board Game, Vocabulary, German Printable, Language Practice, Independent Activity
German: Let's Talk About Weather Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Weather Board Game Engage your German language learners with this fun printable board game focused on weather vocabulary! Students will strengthen their language skills by answering questions about weather as they progress along the board. Easily implement this versatile resource for partner practice, small groups, or whole class activities. Simply print the colorful game board and grab a pair of dice to get started. Children will love taking turns to roll the dice, move spaces, and respond to the prompt landed on. Encourage friendly competition by racing to reach the end first. This interactive game makes learning German vocabulary enjoyable. Use it to assess student progress and needs as well. Extend the learning by having students write questions and answers too!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Weather Game, Weather Vocabulary, Board Game, Language Practice, Speaking Skills, German
German Dominoes: Prepositions
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Learning German Prepositions with Picture Dominoes These educational dominoes provide an engaging way for students to master German prepositions. Each domino features a German preposition printed next to a corresponding illustration. Learners match the preposition to the picture as they play. This versatile resource can be used for independent practice, small group work, or even whole class games . Students will love competing to be the first to get rid of their dominoes. Meanwhile, they unconsciously internalize the correct German prepositions through repetition in a low-stress format. These dominoes are an excellent addition to any German language curriculum for reinforcing vocabulary acquisition. The PDF document is optimized for printing double-sided dominoes on 8.5x11 paper. Then just cut out and enjoy this ready-to-use learning tool over and over again.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Domino, Prepositions, Game, Matching
German: Let's Talk About Summer Board Game
Holiday & Seasonal, Foreign Languages, Seasons, Summer, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Summer Board Game Students can practice German vocabulary and conversation skills with this fun summer-themed board game ! To play, simply print the game board and grab a pair of dice. Students take turns rolling the dice and moving spaces. When landing on a space, read the question out loud and answer in German with a partner or small group. The questions and answers all relate to summer activities, weather, clothing and more. Play until someone reaches the end to win! Use this engaging game to build language skills or assess student progress. Differentiate as needed by allowing students to work independently or collaborating with peers. This versatile resource works for a variety of ages and classrooms. Check out more world language games and resources at the Better Teaching Resources store.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Summer, Seasonal Activity, Summer Game, Summer Writing Prompts, German Practice, Vocabulary Game, Independent Activity, ESL
German: Let's Talk About Farm Yard Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About the Farm Yard is an engaging board game for beginning German learners. To play, simply print the colorful game board and gather 2-4 players and a pair of dice. Students take turns rolling the dice and moving their game piece, then reading and answering the question corresponding to the space they landed on. Questions and answers are in German, allowing students to build vocabulary and grammar skills related to farm animals and equipment. This self-paced game can be played competitively to see who reaches the end first, or cooperatively to encourage peer learning. With questions spanning beginner to intermediate levels, it's an adaptable resource for individual, small group, or whole-class practice. This farm-themed board game brings an interactive element to learning German vocabulary and conversations.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Game, Speaking Game, German Games, Partner Games, Vocabulary Activity, ESL Printable, Farm Yard, Farm Animals
German: Let's Talk About The Internet Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This is a German: Let's Talk About The Internet 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: · German: Animal Characteristics Worksheet – Domestic Pig Printable · Spanish: Zoo Animals Dominos Game · Let’s Talk About New Year’s Eve Board Game · Family Flash Cards · Spanish: Vegetables Cut and Paste Vocabulary Practice Sheet · German: Letter B Picture Cards You Can Find More Resources at My Store Front Here: Better Teaching Resources
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags The Internet, Technology, Board Game, Writing Prompts, Speaking Activities , Whole Group, Independent Activity, ESL