GERMAN: Scope and Sequence Components

Level One

Grammar &
Usage
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Coordinating conjunctions

Dieser words in the

Future time expressed in present

Gern with verbs/haben

Imperative

Interrogative

Modal auxiliaries

Negation with nicht & kein

Noun/Pronoun relations

Nouns with definite and indefinite

articles in nominative/accusative

Personal pronouns in

nominative/accusative

Position of verbs in statements,

questions and commands

Possessive adjective in nominative

Prepositions, accusative

Present perfect tense

Present tense regular verbs

Present tense irregular verbs

Separable prefix verbs

Use of zu Hause/nach Hause

Use of kennen/wissen

Topics &
Vocabulary
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Age

Alphabet

Animals

Cardinal numbers 1-1000

Classroom Expressions

Colors

Courtesy expressions

Days of the week,

months seasons

Feelings (emotions)

Family

Food

Greetings/farewells

Hobbies

Holidays

Likes and dislikes

Meals

Metric system

Music

Names

Neighboring Countries

Personal experiences

Prayer

Question words

School materials

School subjects

Shopping and money

Sports

Time

Weather

Culture/
Idiosyncrasies
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Capitalizing nouns

Countries, Germanic

Currency

Current events

Daily routines

Foods

Greetings/farewells

Geographical terms

Handshakes

History

Holidays/festivals

Idioms

Meal times

Names and titles

National Pastimes

Phone numbers

Phone usage

Proverbs

Recipes

School systems

Songs

Telling time

24 hour clock

Use of du,ihr, Sie

Verb position in

sentence


Assessment
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Answer questions

Board work

Class participation

Computer work

Conversations

Dialogues

Dictations

Exams

Games & puzzles

Handouts/worksheets

Homework

Interviews

Listening activities

Map activities

Mind Mapping

Notebook

Oral participation

Oral tests

Pair/small group work

Portfolios

Poster

Presentations

Quizzes

Recite

Recorded oral work

Role play

Stories

TPR Activities

Translations

Videos/student generated

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Level Two

Grammar &
Usage
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Adjective endings

Da and Wo compounds

Future tense

Indirect objects

Inseparble prefixes

Interrogative

Nouns and pronouns in dative

Present perfect tense

regular/irregular

Prepositions, dative

Reflexive pronouns

Reflexive verbs

Simple past of modals

Simple past regular verbs

Simple past irregular verbs

Two-way prepositions

Use of alsand wenn

Verbs in the dative

Topics &
Vocabulary
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Animals

Body parts

Chores

Dates

Directions

Family relationships

Health

House, living accommodations

Holidays

Leisure activities

Locations

Means of transportation

Ordinal numbers

Personal routines

Places (church, store, school)

Prayer

hopping

Vacations/travel

Weather

Culture/
Idiosyncrasies
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German TV

Holiday traditions

Fairy tales/fables

Flavoring words

Foods, recipes

Geography

History

Music

Nachtisch

Privacy

Poems, short stories

School system

Shop hours

Slang

Social etiquette

Travel


Assessment
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Achievement test

Answer questions

Board work

Comprehensive exams

Dialogues

Dictations

Games and Puzzles

Handouts/work sheets

Homework

Interviews

Listening & respond

Map activities

Mind Mapping

Notebook

Oral participation

Oral tests

Pair/small group work

Portfolios

Posters

Presentations

Role play

Stories

Videos/student generated

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Level Three

Grammar &
Usage
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Adjective endings

Comparative/superlative

Genitive prepositions

Genitive pronouns/nouns

Relative clause/pronouns

Subordinating conjunctions

Subjunctive voice/present tense

Word order: time/manner, means,

place

Würde constructions

Topics &
Vocabulary
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Government

History

Idioms

Informational language skills

Prayer

Shopping skills

Suffixes: - heit ,- keit,- ung,- lich

-los

Travel

Culture/
Idiosyncrasies
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Art

Current events

Films

History

Holidays/festivals

Literature/fables

Music

Periodicals/newspapers

Slang


Assessment
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Achievement tests

Cloze passages

Computer projects

Conversations cards

Conversations

Creative writing

Essays

Dialogues

Dictations

Games & Puzzles

Giving definitions

Interviews

Mind Mapping

Pair/small group activities

Poems

Reports

Role playing

Summaries

Videos/student-produced

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Level Four

Grammar &
Usage
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Advanced syntax and grammar

expanded

Passive voice

Pluperfect

Subjunctive I & II

Substitutes for passive voice

Topics &
Vocabulary
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Art

Current events

Fairy tales

Future plans

History

Idiomatic expressions

Literature/vocabulary

expansion

Literary analysis

Media events

Music

Personal goals

Political/social issues

Prayer

 

 

 

 

 

Culture/
Idiosyncrasies
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Art

Career Opportunities

Films

Food/recipes

History

Holidays,celebrations

Literature

Music

Newspapers/periodicals

Politics

Slang


Assessment
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Achievement tests

Cloze passages

Compare/Contrast

Computer work

Creative writing

Debates

Dialogues

Essays

Games & Puzzles

Mind Mapping

Pair/group work

Pen pal correspondence

Reaction papers

Recorded oral work

Research papers

Role playing

Stories created with

visuals

Student generated

definitions

Summaries

Unrehearsed conversations