- Take a virtual visit to Ostberlin and the DDR
- See the Berliner Mauer
- Watch a film clip about the Fall der Mauer
- Identify the member states of the EU
- Find a campsite in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Willkommen in Ost-Berlin!
www.dailysoft.com/east-berlin/d/home.htm
This site focuses on areas in the eastern half of Berlin. What symbols (in the pictures or the text) can you find here that make you think of the Deutsche Demokratische Republik? Write down at least three.
Die Berliner Mauer
www.berlinermauer.de/
What is the significance of the date listed in the menu? Click on that link and describe briefly the photos that you see. What does the drawing on that page depict? Click on it to get an enlarged version!
Der Fall der Mauer
www.dhm.de/lemo/html/DieDeutscheEinheit/DerFallDerMauer/index.html
This page is part of the Lebendiges Museum online of the Haus der deutschen Geschichte. Click around to see newspaper clippings, photos, film clips, etc., about the topic of Mauerfall. Click on Öffnung der Mauer and watch the first film clip. Take notes in both English and Deutsch to describe what you see watch.
Die EU
www.europa.eu.int/index_de.htm
The official web site of the Europäische Union provides news, desriptions of institutions, politics, and general information relating to the EU in several different languages. Click on Die EU im Überblick and then on Karten, where you'll see an updated map of the EU-Mitgliedstaaten. What do you notice about this map that's different from most maps?
Camping in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
www.m-v.de/
Stephanie and her friends are planning a Radtour to this area of Germany in July. Help them find a place to camp. Click on Tourismus and then on Camping. Ideally they'd like to be on a See, and they'd like a place with a Schwimmbad. What place would you recommend? What other features does it offer?
