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Hallo Deutsch! Part Two
Live course taught by Mandi Gette for Spring 2025 Grade School German
Summary

Did you know childhood is the optimal age to learn a foreign language? Continue to learn the largest mother language in the European Union through song, game, and activity. Foster the passion of language learning in your grade school students by introducing them to the joy of studying German.

Instructor: Mandi Gette, MA, MAS

Course Description: Hallo Deutsch! will consist of workbook exercise, vocabulary practice, introduction to basic grammar, German culture, and pronunciation practice. We will learn through song, game, activity, and fun! The course will consist of both teacher-graded and parent-graded assignments. The purpose of this course is to give a positive first encounter with a language that heavily influences the world today.

Special notes

This is Part Two of a two-part course. Students are welcome to join midyear if there are seats available.

Total classes

12

Class dates

Thursdays, January 16 to April 10, 2025. (No class March 6)

Starting time

11:30 AM Eastern (10:30 Central; 9:30 Mountain; 8:30 Pacific)

Duration

30 mins

Prerequisites

Hallo Deutsch! Part One suggested.

Suggested grade level

3-6

Suggested credit

One semester of German/foreign language/elective

Outline

Course Outline:

Class 1- Seasons & Months

Class 2- School Supplies; In School

Class 3- School continued; The verb ‘sein’

Class 4- House; Articles

Class 5- Prepositions; Garden

Class 6- Vehicles

Class 7- Postcard

Class 8- Crockery & Cutlery

Class 9- Food & Drink; What would you like?

Class 10- Numbers; Calculate

Class 11- Adjectives

Class 12- Farm Animals; Indefinite Articles

Materials

Homework

Homework will consist of workbook pages, listening activities, vocabulary practice, speaking practice, and project work. Students of a foreign language should engage with the language on a regular basis, therefore, students should expect to spend 30-60 minutes per week doing homework and practicing German.

Fees

Fee: For all 12 classes: $177 if you register on or before November 15; $197 if you register after Nov. 15. (Registration closes one week before the first day of class. After that date, registrations are not guaranteed. There is a $20 surcharge for late enrollments after the course is closed.)

Course name
Hallo Deutsch! Part Two
Instructor
Mandi Gette
Semester
Spring 2025
Category
Foreign Language ➤ German
Grade level
Grade School
Editor
Jackie de Laveaga
Monitor
Nicol Valentin
Start time
January 16th, 2025 at 11:30 AM ET
Course type
Live
Price
$197
Seats available
25 seats available
Seats remaining
14 seats remaining
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.

 Mrs. Gette holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Theology, Catechetics, and German and a Master of Arts degree in Theology and Christian Ministry (Franciscan University of Steubenville), as well as a Master of Advanced Studies degree in Theology, with an emphasis in Christian ethics (KU Leuven). Her Master’s thesis is on the topic of Christian marriage. Mrs. Gette’s career includes online education to students across the globe, in both English as a Second Language and Catholic classrooms, teaching students from pre-school to adulthood. Her experience in ministry varies from sacramental preparation for all ages to missionary work to Montessori-based catechesis.

Mrs. Gette enjoys various approaches to homeschooling, including book work, physical learning, co-op communities, and the use of multimedia. She enjoys asking questions to cause students to ponder deep truths and showing the glory of God in all disciplines. Mrs. Gette’s hobbies include painting, sewing, studying philosophy, and watching Christmas movies. Mrs. Gette is thrilled to be a part of the Homeschool Connections community!

Testimony from a student:

“Ms. Gette was really nice and very understanding. She gladly answered any of our questions, which to me is very significant. I hope to be able to take another class with Ms. Gette!!”


Click here to get more Info about Mrs. Gette!

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Nicol Valentin

Nicol received her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree before traveling the world with her Army husband and ten homeschooled children. Now comfortably settled in Southern Virginia, she homeschools her youngest four and combats dangerously high piles of laundry. In fleeting moments when her children aren't looking, she draws, paints, and gets covered in pastel dust.