Frohe Weihnacten! This collection features some of the festive resources shared on Scoilnet by teachers. Some of these resources were created by German teachers while others link out to external resources recommended by teachers.
Bring the festive celebrations of Christmas into your German classroom by learning some German words for objects relating to Christmas. Here are sample words and word games for students to practice the Christmas words in the target language of German.
A list of some of the most common Christmas items in German. Each one is accompanied with a picture in order to encourage students to figure out what they mean.
View full descriptionStrand: Topics
Strand unit: Festivals/Feste
Suggestions for use: This can be used when covering Christmas with any year group. The students can be asked to write a sentence including each word, in which they must use the general grammar and vocabulary that they already know.
A domino for simple words relating to Christmas.
View full descriptionStrand: Topics
Strand unit: Festivals/Feste
Suggestions for use: Last class before Christmas
It's Christmas time, sing aloud and cheer! Try learning these German Christmas songs for your school Carol!
Challenge your students to these festive Christmas crosswords to see how many German words they can remember.
Have you a Christmas gift of a festive lesson activity to share with other German teachers? Sign into your Scoilnet account above to share a resource through Scoilnet. Here are some lesson activities shared by German teachers through Scoilent.
Ten Christmas sentences for students to learn how to conjugate a German verb in the present tense.
Goethe Institute text for students to read about Weihnachten and Silvester. Quetions provided.
A variety of exercises
on the topic of Christmas
from the website
iDeutsch