Clayton, Patricia

I teach German I, German II, PSAT, and ACT prep at Lewisburg High School. Above you will see links for more information about me and the classes I teach. Links has useful links for learning and practicing German. Files has uploaded documents and notes that we use in class.

Below you will find the Remind 101 updates I send my students about upcoming assignments. You can receive these updates on your phone by subscribing.

I grew up in Kentucky and Indiana and moved to the Midsouth in 2001 to attend college. I graduated from Rhodes College with a BA in German in 2005. In addition, I studied at the University of Tuebingen in Germany. I am certified to teach German and English.

I began my teaching career in 2006 at Southaven High School. In 2014, I moved to Lewisburg High School, where I teach German and PSAT/ACT Prep. In addition, I am the sponsor of the Knowledge Bowl team and the German Club.

This is a helpful website for students working on projects and homework. It is an online German-English dictionary. Remember, translator websites are not acceptable, but this dictionary website is.

http://dict.leo.org/ende?lang=de&lp=ende

German Quotes

Get inspired auf deutsch!

http://www.zitate.de/

Yahoo! in Germany

Did you know you can access most major websites in German? Just change the extension from .com to .de. Daily use of German outside of class is very important for your success in learning the language.

http://de.yahoo.com/

Extra Help - Grammar

This website has lessons and exercises for extra practice at home. Remember, you can always come to tutoring before or after school for extra help.

http://www.deutsch-lernen.com/

Practice German with Songs

Sing these songs over and over until they get stuck in your head. It's a surefire way to learn a language!

http://genkienglish.net/learntospeakgerman/index.htm

Extra Help - Vocabulary

Practice your German vocabulary while donating rice to help end world hunger. It's a win win!

http://freerice.com/#/german/14605

PSAT Links

Official College Board Website

Learn about the National Merit Scholarship opportunities and the PSAT. Did you take the test last year? Log-in to see your score report. Are you taking the test this year? There are free preparation materials as well.

http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html

ACT

Register for the ACT here.

http://www.actstudent.org/

Reading

Are you reading daily? A healthy dose of daily reading is very important for improvement on the PSAT. See my recommendations and current reading list here.

http://www.goodreads.com/

I teach German I, German II, PSAT, and ACT prep at Lewisburg High School. Above you will see links for more information about me and the classes I teach. Links has useful links for learning and practicing German. Files has uploaded documents and notes that we use in class.

Below you will find the Remind 101 updates I send my students about upcoming assignments. You can receive these updates on your phone by subscribing.

German I Remind Instructions

German II Remind Instructions

Files

German I

German I - Chapter 1

German I - Chapter 2

German II

German II Chapter 1

I grew up in Kentucky and Indiana and moved to the Midsouth in 2001 to attend college. I graduated from Rhodes College with a BA in German in 2005. In addition, I studied at the University of Tuebingen in Germany. I am certified to teach German and English.

I began my teaching career in 2006 at Southaven High School. In 2014, I moved to Lewisburg High School, where I teach German and PSAT/ACT Prep. In addition, I am the sponsor of the Knowledge Bowl team and the German Club.