Level: Intermediate German
Description: This work sheet asks the students to search the internet and find a German ‘Naturgedicht’ they like. Once they found a poem, the students are prompted to reflect about their choice, the historical context of the poem, and its relevance for today.
Learning Goals:
- Conduct internet search and engage with German sources.
- Engage with German poetry.
- Critical thinking and expressing opinions in German.
Methods and Approaches: Students should prepare the work sheet at home or during class and share their result in small groups or in a whole class discussion. As poetry can be very complex it is important to focus on doable tasks like the activities provided on the work sheet.
Related Files: Naturgedichte und ihr Kontext worksheet