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On a Verb Hunt in the Library

20 August 2025
The first trip to the library turned into quite an adventure for the 5th and 6th-grade DaF students: they had to hunt down tricky verbs and write them down carefully. With lots of enthusiasm, they rummaged through the books, chatted excitedly with e…

🌍 Southern Africa in Focus – A Clever Learning Video 🎬

19 June 2025
As a creative finale to the Geography unit on Africa, four dedicated students – Frieda, Imra, Nana, and Zoe – took the initiative to produce a learning video that presents the countries of Southern Africa with a humorous twist. The result is a clev…

A World of Creativity – Geography Project in Grade 7

05 June 2025
In recent weeks, the focus of Grade 7 geography lessons has been nothing less than the entire world! The project began with an essential question: How do we represent our planet – and how accurate are these representations? With great curiosity, the…

How do you get to the heart of an argument?

30 May 2025
Today the seventh graders learned about argumentation: How do you get to the heart of an argument? And how do you convince others of your opinion? After an introductory part in which the pupils learned about the three-step structure of a good argum…

School cones and Potsdam

09 May 2025
The DaF class at secondary level (the motivated pupils in years 5, 6 and 7) got to grips with the German tradition of school cones before the vacations. They each made one as a welcome gift for the new students starting in May. The results were vari…