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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.
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German: Winter-Themed Number Learning Game: Who Has It? DAF DAZ
Math, Numbers, Early Math, Winter, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Foreign Languages, German, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Flashcards
German: Winter-Themed Number Learning Game – Who Has It? A Fun and Interactive Way to Learn German Numbers! Looking for a fun and engaging way to help students practice German numbers? This Winter-Themed "Who Has It?" Game is a fantastic way to get students speaking, listening, and thinking in German while having fun! Instead of repetitive drills, this game keeps students moving and interacting as they match German number words with digits, reinforcing comprehension and pronunciation naturally. It’s perfect for German as a Foreign Language (DaF), bilingual classes, and young German learners who need extra practice with numbers. ❄️ Why Your Students Will Love This Game 🎲 It’s a game, not a worksheet! – No more dull exercises—students will be eager to participate. ⛄ Winter-themed fun – Snowflakes, mittens, and a cozy seasonal design make learning exciting. 🔢 Covers numbers 0–30 – Great for different skill levels and adaptable to your class needs. 📖 Boosts German vocabulary – Helps students read, recognize, and say numbers confidently. 📌 No prep needed – just print and play! Quick, easy, and stress-free for teachers. 📚 How to Play 1️⃣ Hand out the cards to students. 2️⃣ The first player reads their card aloud: "Ich habe fünf. Wer hat sechs?" 3️⃣ The student with the correct number responds and reads their next prompt. 4️⃣ The game continues until all numbers have been matched and the loop is complete! 🌟 Why Teachers Love It ✔ Encourages active participation – Turns learning into a social and interactive experience. ✔ Boosts confidence – Helps students quickly recognize and pronounce German numbers. ✔ Supports language learning naturally – Great for German learners of all levels. ✔ Versatile for any setting – Use it in whole-class activities, small groups, or one-on-one sessions. 📌 How to Use This Game 📥 Print the cards. ✂️ Cut them out and laminate for durability (optional). 🎲 Start playing! Students listen, read, and respond in German. This Winter-Themed "Who Has It?" Number Game is more than just a classroom activity—it’s a fun, hands-on way to build fluency and confidence in German number learning. 🐧 Want to make German number learning more engaging? Download now and start playing today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
Author Lernfitness
Tags Numbers, Math, Game, Educational Card Games, Number Words, Who Has It, Winter, DAF, DAZ, German Number Words
German: Winter-Themed Numbers Domino Game: Fun Learning DAF
Montessori, Math, Numbers, Early Math, Winter, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes
German: Winter-Themed Numbers Domino Game – A Fun and Interactive Way to Learn German Numbers Learning German numbers doesn’t have to be boring! This Winter-Themed Numbers Domino Game is a great way to make learning interactive, engaging, and stress-free. Instead of memorizing numbers from a worksheet, students play, move, and match while practicing German number words in a fun way. Whether you’re teaching German as a foreign language (DaF), bilingual students, or young learners, this game helps students recognize numbers, improve pronunciation, and build confidence while having fun. ❄️ Why Your Students Will Love It 🎲 It’s a game, not a worksheet! Learning happens naturally while playing. ⛄ Winter-themed fun – The seasonal design makes lessons more engaging. 🔢 Different difficulty levels – Play with numbers 0–10, 0–20, or 0–30 based on students' needs. 📖 Supports German language skills – Helps students recognize, read, and say numbers correctly. 📌 Quick and easy setup – just print and play! No complicated prep required. 📚 What’s Included? ✔ 68 domino cards – Two sets of 34 cards, one with standard text and one with syllable writing to support pronunciation. ✔ Three levels of play – Choose an end card at 10, 20, or 30 for differentiation. ✔ Classroom challenge option – Have students race to build the longest domino chain! Perfect for small groups, partners, or whole-class activities. 🌟 Why Teachers Love It ✔ Keeps students engaged – A fun way to practice numbers without feeling like work. ✔ Boosts confidence – Helps students quickly recognize and recall German numbers. ✔ Encourages teamwork – Supports collaboration and conversation in German. ✔ Saves time – No complicated instructions—just print, cut, and play! 📌 How to Use This Game 📥 Print the cards. ✂️ Cut them out and laminate for durability (optional). 🎲 Let students play! They match numbers with the correct German word. This Winter-Themed German Numbers Domino is more than just a game—it’s a fun, hands-on way to build confidence and fluency in German. 🐧 Want to make German number learning more exciting? Download now and bring fun to your German lessons today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
Author Lernfitness
Tags Numbers, Math, Winter, Game, Educational Card Games, Winter Math Activities, Domino, Number Words, Deutsche Zahlwörter, DAF
German Memory Cards: Clothing & Accessories
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, Clothes, Accessories, Memory, Matching
German: Let's Talk About Squirrels Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Squirrels Board Game This printable German board game helps students build language skills by answering questions about squirrels. Students move game pieces around the board by rolling dice, then read and respond to prompts in German. Questions cover squirrel biology, behavior, habitat, and more. Educators can facilitate whole class, small groups, partners, or independent play. Different options include verbal responses, written responses, taking turns, and racing to the finish. This zoology-themed resource builds content knowledge while increasing German vocabulary and conversation skills. Pair with other animal-themed games to reinforce learning. Educators of all levels can easily integrate this engaging activity into their curriculum .
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Game, Speaking Skills, Squirrels, German Printable, Language Practice, ESL, Independent Activity
German: Let's Talk About Brandenburg Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Get ready to engage your students with the German: Let's Talk About Brandenburg Board Game – an entertaining and interactive way for both German-speaking students and ESL learners to improve their language skills! All you need is the printed game board and a pair of dice, making it an effortless addition to your lesson plans. This versatile learning tool works well for individual practice or groups of up to four students, while covering a variety of topics that help build vocabulary. The game play is simple: Have the students roll the dice, move around the board, and answer questions either verbally with their partners or in writing. With four different methods on how to use these board games , you can customize each session according to your learners' needs. Add an element of friendly competition as students race towards reaching the end first! This educational activity not only enhances language comprehension but also encourages problem-solving skills. To find more engaging resources for your classes, explore Better Teaching Resources. Some highlights include Spanish Opposites Dominoes Game, Let's Talk About the Circus Board Game, German Cut and Glue Activity: Prepositions, and Spanish Vocabulary Practice Sheet | Pets Cut-and-Paste. There's something for every educator seeking creative ways to bring excitement into their curriculum! This product comes as a 1 PDF file containing 2 printable pages.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Game, Speaking Skills, Vocabulary Practice, Brandenburg, Geography, German Games, ESL Printable, Small Group Game, Dice Game
German: Let's Talk About Fast Food Board Game
Foreign Languages, ELA, German, Language Development, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Fast Food Board Game is an engaging printable game for students learning German or English. Students take turns rolling dice and moving spaces on the board, then read and respond to the prompt they land on, practicing German or English vocabulary and conversation skills. Educators can implement this versatile game for pair, small group, or whole class instruction, adjusting the rules as needed. Whether competing to reach the end first or simply conversing over the lighthearted fast food theme, this board game sparks fun interaction while building language abilities. Use on its own or combine with other resources available from this teacher-created store to further German and English language development.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German, Board Game, Language Skills, Literacy, World Languages, ESL Speaking Activity, Writing Prompts, Question Prompts, Fast Food
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 Word Game: Don't Say it! Spring 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 Game, Word, Vocabulary, Spring, German
German: I have... Who has? - Summer
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: I have... Who has? - Summer Vocabulary Game Engage students in learning summer vocabulary words in German with this interactive “I have, who has?” card game. To play, cards are shuffled and distributed to students. One student starts by asking for a summer word in German based on their card. The student who has that matching card responds “I have...” and asks for another vocabulary word. Students must listen carefully to keep the chain going until all cards have been matched. This whole group game gets the entire class involved, promotes peer interaction, and makes vocabulary practice fun. Use it to review or introduce summer terms like watermelon, sunglasses, beach ball, and more in a lively German language lesson.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, Summer Activity, Summer Printable, Summer Vocabulary, Language Activity
German: I have... Who has? - Opposites
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: I Have...Who Has? Opposites This educational German resource is an engaging "I have...Who has?" card game that helps students learn opposite vocabulary words in German. Students listen closely to match the words on their cards while developing essential skills like focus, collaboration, and memory. Teachers can implement it as a whole class or in small groups for interactive German language practice. The self-checking format allows learners to play somewhat independently while checking comprehension in real-time. With versatile uses like warm-ups, stations, centers , or review, this opposite card game creatively reinforces German in an enjoyable way for upper elementary to high school students. The printable PDF includes clear directions and 36 cards featuring common antonyms for students to cut out and play.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, Language Game, Vocabulary Practice, Language Practice, Opposites
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 Bees Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This printable board game teaches German vocabulary about bees. Players roll a dice and move spaces, then read and answer the German question on the space aloud. Questions cover bee anatomy, beekeeping, pollination, and more. The game can be played in pairs, small groups, or whole class. Different versions include verbal responses, written responses, or writing both the question and response. This resource builds German reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Use it for independent practice, peer learning, formative assessment, or just for fun. Differentiate by allowing weaker students to simply read questions aloud. Extend learning by having students research answers. Modify for any skill level. This engaging game incorporates learning standards in a kid-friendly format.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Game, German Game, Bees, Animals, Insects, Vocabulary Game, Vocabulary Practice, Writing Prompts, Speaking Skills
German: Let's Talk About Space Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Space Board Game Transport your German language learners into outer space with this fun, interactive board game! Students roll a pair of dice and move around the game board, answering questions about astronomy and space travel in German. With topics like planets, rockets, astronauts, and more, it's an entertaining way for students to build their German vocabulary and conversation skills. Play it in small groups or pairs for a collaborative learning experience. Simple yet engaging, this board game can be used to assess student progress and boost engagement in your German language classroom for grades 2-5. Print it out in color or black and white and let the galactic adventures begin! Check out more world language games and resources from Better Teaching Resources to further immerse your students in German.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags German Game, German Activity, Language Practice, Speaking Skills, Writing Prompts, Writing Activity, Space, Vocabulary, Board Game
German Memory Cards: Animal Associations
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German Memory Cards: Animal Associations is an engaging memory card game for students learning German. This resource features colorful images of animals paired with their German names, allowing students to practice animal vocabulary and spelling in an interactive format. To play, students spread the cards out face down and take turns flipping over two cards at a time to find a matching German word and animal picture pair. This self-checking game format gives students immediate feedback. Teachers can use Animal Associations memory cards as a whole-class game to review vocabulary, in small groups for differentiated practice, or even assign the game for independent homework practice. With engaging visuals and interactive gameplay, German Memory Cards: Animal Associations makes learning animal names in German fun. The game format also helps reinforce spelling through repetitive exposure.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Memory, Game, Matching, German, Animals
German: Let's Talk About Fruit Board Game
Foreign Languages, ELA, German, Language Development, ESL, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games
Let's Talk About Fruit is an engaging German board game that has students build language skills while learning fruit vocabulary. Ideal for both German language learners and ESL students alike, this printable game strengthens comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing skills. To play, students take turns rolling dice and moving game pieces, then read and respond to the fruit-themed question they land on. Questions can be answered verbally, written individually, or collaborated on with partners. The first player to reach the end wins! Teachers can also pull small groups for more personalized assessment. With multiple ways to implement, this versatile game encourages German language use in a low-prep, entertaining way.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Games, Speaking Game, Communication Skills, Preschool Language Activity, Literacy Center, German, ESL Printable, Writing Prompts
German: Let's Talk About Cats Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Cats Board Game is an engaging printable board game for German language learners. Students take turns rolling dice and moving spaces, then read and respond to questions about cats in German. This vocabulary-building game strengthens language skills with a fun feline theme. Educators can facilitate whole class, small groups, partners, or independent practice. Simple rules make this versatile game accessible for a wide range of ages and abilities. Extend learning by having students write questions and answers. Compete to reach the end first or play cooperatively focused on communication. This pet-themed resource develops language fluency for both German learners and English speakers building multilingual skills. Pair with other animal-themed German games available in the Better Teaching Resources shop for engaging supplemental language activities.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Language Practice, Language Games, Speaking Skills, Cats, Pets, Domestic Animals, German Practice, Vocabulary, Writing
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: Let's Talk About Garbage Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
This is aGerman: Let's Talk About Garbage 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: · Spanish: Professions Clip Cards · German: I have… Who has? Summer Vocabulary · German: Fall Time Reading and Painting · Spanish: Animals Flash Cards · Let’s Talk About Holidays Board Game · German: Let’s Talk About Olympics Board Game You Can Find More Resources at My Store Front Here: Better Teaching Resources
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Board Games, German Games, Garbage, Recycling, Taking Care Of Earth, Cross Curricular, Science Writing Prompts
German: Let's Talk About Spring Board Game
Holiday & Seasonal, Foreign Languages, Seasons, Spring, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Spring Board Game Students practice German vocabulary and conversation skills related to spring with this fun printable board game . Perfect for pair or small group work, it covers topics like weather, plants, animals, clothing, and activities associated with the spring season. To play, students take turns rolling the dice and moving their marker, then read and respond to the prompt landed on. Extend the learning by having students write questions and answers or by making it a vocabulary competition. Use it in a German language classroom or with ESL students building English skills. This simple yet engaging game promotes peer interaction, language development, and cultural knowledge. Differentiation ideas included make it easy to implement with any elementary or secondary student. Check out more engaging German resources at my TpT store, Better Teaching Resources, including dominoes games, cut and paste activities, clip cards, and more!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Seasonal Activity, Board Game, Spring Games, German Game, Speaking Skills, Spring Activity
German: I have... Who has? - Christmas
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: I have... Who has? - Christmas This interactive card game helps students learn and review Christmas vocabulary words and phrases in German. To play, cards are shuffled and distributed to students. One student begins by asking "who has" a vocabulary word on their card. The student with that card responds "I have (vocabulary word)" and then asks "who has" the next word. Play continues until all cards have been read aloud. This whole group activity keeps students engaged as they listen closely for their card's vocabulary word. It can also be played in small groups or pairs. With focused practice in a lively game format, this resource builds students' German holiday vocabulary and conversation skills. Adjust difficulty by removing some cards for less experienced German learners.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags I Have Who Has, German Activity, Language Game, Christmas Activity, Class Games
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: Let's Talk About Christianity Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Christianity Board Game The German: Let's Talk About Christianity Board Game is a novel language learning resource that creatively enhances German-speaking skills and vocabulary-building capabilities for students, particularly those enrolled in World Language modules or sub-modules about German. This vibrant, printable game board is also ideal for ESL students striving to improve their English proficiency through an unusual yet riveting avenue - integrating religious themes into language learning. The discussion of Christianity within the game ensures the utilization of context-specific terms and fosters thoughtful conversations that extend to other correlating topics. Depending on classroom settings or preferences for homeschooling scenarios, this tool can be printed either in color or black and white versions. This straightforward game requires just a pair of dice to fully enjoy it. Tutors can integrate it within various contexts such as using whole classes where learners work hand-in-hand with peers or smaller groups consisting of 3-4 players. Note: Teachers might prefer smaller group sessions which present an intimate platform for evaluating student advancement and level attainment. Variations & Competitive Aspects Creativity in using this material allows variation like having participants read aloud questions on landed spaces while responding verbally within their pairs or groups. In such cases, roles can be swapped so partners answer instead of die-throwers; answers could be recorded individually or as a team. Translation exercises could include jotting down questions prior to providing corresponding responses – all contingent upon teaching plans in place. In embracing competition aspects sparking engagement, fast-track completion presents itself as another communal path towards fun-filled learning utilizing this unique teaching instructional! Packing Details & Availablity Our product comes in one single PDF file comprising two usable pages. Keeping it simple yet loaded with dynamic language-learning possibilities! Take advantage of the enriching world languages discussions that this interactive gameplay resource has to offer - Get yourself a copy of the German: Let's Talk About Christianity Board Game now!
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Christianity, German Language, Board Game, Language Learning, Religious Education
German: Let's Talk About Fairy Tales Board Game
Foreign Languages, German, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
German: Let's Talk About Fairy Tales Board Game Transport your students to a magical world of fairy tales with this engaging German board game ! Perfect for both native speakers and language learners, this printable game strengthens vocabulary and conversation skills. To play, students take turns rolling dice and moving spaces. They then read the fairy tale-themed question out loud and answer with a partner or small group. Extend the learning by having students write down questions and answers. Make it a competition by racing to the end of the board. Use this versatile game for independent practice, small group instruction, or whole class activities. Simple yet stimulating, it gets students talking about beloved fairy tale themes and characters while having fun. Check out more vocabulary games and resources for German language learning at Better Teaching Resources.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Fairy Tales, Literature, Language Activity, German, Speaking Games, Independent Activity, German Game, ESL, Small Group
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