Pod Events

Week 2: Fühl-Taschen-Spiel (Mystery Bag Challenge)

Description: We will split up into groups of 2-3. Each team will take turns guessing random objects inside a bag using a combination of yes/no questions and describing the object. 

 

Week 3: Errate das deutsche Wahrzeichen (Guess the German Landmark)

Description: Pod members will be shown a variety of famous German landmarks along with information about their locations and cultural significance. Each team will be provided a map of Germany and will have to pin the location of the landmark on their map, as well will have to describe it. 

 

Week 4: Adjektiv-Spiel (Adjective Charades)

Description: We will play "Adjective Charades," a fun interactive game where pod members creatively act out and guess various German adjectives. 

 

Week 5: Schnitzeljagd (Scavenger Hunt)

Description: Residents will work in teams to find clues and complete tasks around Shea House. In doing so, they will have to answer riddles and questions about German culture and history. 

 

Week 6: German Election Night Watch Party

Description: We will stream the German Federal Election results in the Shea House classroom on February 23rd! 

 

Week 7: Karneval (Carnival/Mardi Gras)

Description: We will study the origin and history of Karneval and paint traditional Karneval masks. 

 

Week 8: Frühjahrsferien (Spring Break)