Wir Spielen Zusammen contains 20 easy-to-play photocopiable games for use either in the classroom or at home, which teach and reinforce essential German vocabulary. These tried and tested games provide children with a fun way of practising speaking and listening to German and help them to become more confident German speakers. The instructions for each game list the objectives and the key words, together with a clear explanation of how to set up and play the game. Extensions and variations enable the games to be used over and over again in many different ways.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
All the games involve speaking, and most can be adapted to practise alternative language. See individual game descriptions for ideas.
Language focus Page
Introduction
Games involving speech and action
Guten Tag ball game - introductions
Colour relay - colours
Slap down numbers - numbers
Calling all animals - animals
Games particularly involving writing/spelling
Domino months - months
Write back - numbers
Rhyming pairs - familiar words
Spelling snake - any language
Sort yourself out - familiar words
Silly animals - animals and colours
Games involving cards/boards and speech/writing
Wacky meals - food
House designers - rooms
Super sporty week - sports/days
Weather reporters - weather
Triple time - time
The best/worst day ever at school - school subjects/time
Like it or not - likes and dislikes
A tour of Germany - transport/places in Germany
Quiz corners - any language
Rock, paper, scissors - any language
