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Bored at home? Check out our fun and interesting free online offers which you can easily discover from the comfort of your own couch. Play, listen, read, test your knowledge – happy exploring!


 

Offers for Kids

Kinderuni ©Goethe-Institut

Learn
 Kinder University

Children from 8 to 12 years old can study at three different faculties of our children's university: Man, Nature and Technology. After free registration, they can use the interactive learning platform and learn German at the same time.

Read
 Fairytales from around the world

Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and the Frog Prince? There are still so many stories to be discover! Here you can find fairy tales from all over the world for children and fans of all ages: dive into them for yourself or have them read aloud to you.

Offers for Young Adults

Learn
 Junior University

Young people between the age of 12 and 14 can attend exciting lectures at the digital junior university: Topics include robotics, space, technologies, natural sciences, energy and sustainability. After registering free of charge, they can expand their knowledge and learn German on the side.
 

Read
 Cherrypicker for Young Adults

Our blog Rosinenpicker regularly discusses current books from Germany. In this special edition we have compiled a selection of books and radio plays for teenagers from twelve years of age and older.
 
Popcast © Goethe-Institut | Illustration: DOON 東

Listen
 Popcast - Current Music from Germany

Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Electro: Every month this podcast presents new music from Germany below the radar to adults and young people interested in music. Quality pop made in Germany, also available for download by subscription.
 

 

Interactive
 Bauhaus DIY

Modular, interdisciplinary and open: our DIY-kit is aimed at a target group aged twelve to eighteen and conveys relevant aspects of the Bauhaus and its ideas in a practical and personal way.
 

Read
 Erfinderland Deutschland - Medizin

Why do some people get sick? What are X-rays and how do vaccinations work? Here young people interested in science will find short informative texts on medical inventions.
Teenagers discuss content on a computerscreen Foto:zerocreatives © picture alliance/Westend61

Discover
 PASCH-Global – Worldwide Student Magazine

PASCH-Global is the online student newspaper of the PASCH Initiative. With texts, photos, videos and audios, young people worldwide blog about their lives and countries.

Goethe-Institut on Spotify

Electronic music, German pop or podcasts? From classical music to kraut rock – from feminism to football: On our Spotify channel you can find a large selection of playlists. Music lovers of all ages will find  the right music for every mood and interesting information about the German music scene.

 

Games

Quiz: AROUNDTHEWORLD © Peffermind Games

Quiz
 QUIZ: AROUNDTHEWORLD

Children and young people from the age of eight can test their knowledge on nature and environmental topics around the world in this quiz.

Quiz: EITHER - OR: TEST YOUR ECO TYPE © Peffermind Games

Quiz
 EITHER - OR: TEST YOUR ECO TYPE

Decide quickly: Here, children and young people, up from eight years old, can find out what ecotype they are.

Further Learning Material

Science Film Festival © iStock Sarayut

Learn
 Science Film Festival 2020

Here you will find films and related teaching materials on the topics of science, technology and the environment for children and young people of all ages.

Learn
 German for Young Adults

Information, links and videos in German on topics that concern young adults. Here you will find Goethe-Institut projects for young adults as well as information on research, study results and institutions that deal with young adults.

Learn
 German for Children

How do children best learn German? Here you can find a large selection of different web projects, lesson plans, games and more teaching and studying material for German teachers and pupils at primary leve alike.

Illustration of a man and a woman infront of a computer Illustration: Tobias Schrank © Goethe-Institut

Couchpotato – Learn German at home

Train your language skills on your own couch: Learn German at home with our various digital tips, interactive exercises and games.

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