News from the Secondary School

German in Action: Speaking, Practising and Making Progress!

11 September 2026

This week was once again all about: learning German, trying things out and, above all, speaking! After a short review, we first took a closer look at the structure of German statements – because in a German sentence, too, every word wants to be in…

History through action: Grade 9 explores the First World War in a role-play and strategy game

09 September 2026

How does our understanding of history change when students do not only read about decisions, but have to make them themselves? That was the guiding question in a special History lesson in Grade 9. The focus was on the First World War – this time not…

A Week Full of Highlights!

04 September 2026

This week, one highlight really did follow another! We started with a playful review of vocabulary and grammar from our two current topics: “Shopping & Shops” for our A2 learners and “Media & Communication” for the students working at B1 le…

Ancient Greece You Can Touch: Discovering History Through Hands-On Learning

04 September 2026

How does a landscape shape the lives of the people who live in it, and why did so many independent city-states emerge in ancient Greece? These were the guiding questions in Monday’s double history lesson for Classes 5/6. Rather than only looking at…

Making History Visible: Our Timeline Keeps Growing

04 September 2026

When exactly was Ancient Greece? How many centuries separate Charlemagne from the German Empire? And how can different historical topics be connected to one another? Since the beginning of the school year, a shared timeline has been taking shape al…