See Year 10s German ‘Schedule of Learning’ for the 2025/26 academic year:
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| School | German school system, subjects and present tense |
| School | School uniform and adjectival agreement |
| School | School rules and modal verbs |
| School | School events and perfect tense |
| School | School events and perfect tense 2 |
| School | School life , word order |
| School | School life |
| School | School life |
| School | School vocabulary consolidation |
| Freetime | What we think of music |
| Freetime | Activities and word order |
| Freetime | Activities and word order |
| Freetime | Life online and separable verbs |
| Freetime | Inviting people out and buying tickets |
| Freetime | Films and past tenses |
| Freetime | Films and past tenses |
| Freetime | Making plans and future tense |
| My personal world | Festivals and opinions |
| My personal world | Family descriptions, possessive adjectives and relative pronouns |
| My personal world | Relationships reflexive verbs |
| My personal world | Who do you respect |
| My personal world | family celebrations and past tense |
| My personal world | Partyzeit, past and future tenses |
| Keeping healthy | playing sport and time phrases, comparative and superlative |
| Keeping healthy | Food and drink, um … zu |
| Keeping healthy | Accidents and illness, modal verbs in the past, seit |
| Keeping healthy | Good and bad habits, three tenses |
| Keeping healthy | Wellbeing, using wenn and phrases that use “zu” |
| Keeping healthy | What I find important, infinitive constructions |
Exam Board – Edexcel 9-1 2024 specification
What will you study?
School
Freetime
Relationships
Mental and physical health
Useful tips and resources
Make mind maps and flashcards for vocabulary learning
Practise speaking with a friend or family member
Watch a programme with German audio with German subtitles
Listen to German music
Use the CGP GCSE revision book or Edexcel Grammar and Translation book
Pupils will be given login details for each of the websites as necessary:
Quizlet – to practise vocabulary
Languages Online – to practise grammar and topics
Linguascope – to practise vocabulary and topics
Language Gym – to practise language and grammar
Active Hub online resource which connects to the course textbook
What super curricular activities can KS3 students engage with at school?
Take part in the Languages Cabaret Evening – Spring term
Join the Linguazine magazine club – Autumn term
Take part in the GDST MFL festival – Summer term
Submit entries for the Anthea Bell and Stephen Spender Prize -Spring term
Enter the German Language competition run by the University of Oxford – https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/schools-liaison-and-outreach/language-competitions
Library has short stories, novels, comic books and magazines to borrow in German
Easy German youtube videos.
Easy German is an online video series that provides German learners around the world with authentic learning material
The Goethe Institut London runs cultural events and German film showings
German songs to listen to with interactive games
Watch German films and television programmes through streaming services. For example this German children’s channel is the equivalent of CBBC
