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Pirate Food

Ahoy there! Here’s instalment five of our pirate series. For lunch, why not get creative and make some pirate themed food? To make Piraten veggie ships (Piratenschiffe), you can use a carrot (Karotte) stick mast (Mast), lettuce (Salat) leaf sail (Segel),…

Pirate Maps and Adventure

Ahoy there! Here’s the fourth lesson in our pirate series. Time to read a treasure map and find the treasure!  Hide some “treasure” (Schatz) in your child’s bedroom, or the living room or kitchen.  Make a map of the room or house…

Pirate Ship and Telescope

Ahoy there! Here is the second lesson in our pirate series. A nice big cardboard box will also make a great pirate ship, and you might like to make your own Jolly Roger flag for it. To check for ships carrying gold and…

Pirate Parrots

Ahoy there! Here’s the second lesson in our pirate series. Every pirate needs a parrot (ein Papagei), too.  Here is Gerda to show you one way to make a cute feather-and-toilet-paper-roll parrot.  If you want to take your Papagei parrot in the…

Pirate Hats

Ahoy there, me hearties!!  Boy, have we got a whole lot of fun for you!  Here is the first in our pirate series. First off, you’re going to need a newspaper pirate hat, of course.  You can fold one like Gerda shows…

Rabbits Lesson Plan 3

Frohe Ostern! Here are some lovely Easter ideas for you. Make bunny pancakes!  Here’s the how-to video and recipe for you and your child to follow along.  Here is a similar one auf Deutsch.    Make bunny-ear head bands.  Make a strip of paper…

Easter Lesson Plan 2

Today’s activity is creating a German Osterbaum (Easter tree). This is a very German way to celebrate Easter, so enjoy!    You’ll need eggs (or card/paper) and a few branches (either indoors or outdoors).  Eggs:  Decorate some eggs for Easter and…