Find some interesting ideas and ways to celebrate Reformation Day this year! German recipes, homeschooling resources, coloring pages, and more! Making learning fun (and tasty too!)
Check out this huge list of ways to celebrate Reformation Day! Plenty of homeschool ideas, recipes, free videos, and more! You're sure to find some inspiration for your Reformation Day party this October 31st! If you're not sure what Reformation Day is, skip ahead to the videos section and check those out first.
Printables, Freebies and Homeschooling Resources
- Reformation Unit and Lap Book - Homeschool Share
- Inspirational Copywork: Martin Luther Quotes - Blessed Beyond a Doubt
- Pin the Beard PDF Game - Communion Church
- Reformation Word Search (moderate) - The Holiday Zone
- Reformation Word Search (challenging) - The Holiday Zone
- Reformation Day Vocabulary Guide - The Holiday Zone
- Art Activities and Craft Projects for Reformation Day - The Holiday Zone
- Discussion Topics for Reformation Day - The Holiday Zone
- Writing Prompts for Reformation Day - The Holiday Zone
- Coloring Pages for Reformation Day - Celebrating Holidays
Hymns and Songs to Celebrate Reformation Day
Hymn Study: A Mighty Fortress is Our God - Written by Martin Luther; translated by Frederick H. Hedge (Link includes history, lyrics, and sheet music) Lyric Video from T4G/Soverign Grace Music
Check out this post from Michelle Lesley: 12 Songs for Reformation Day
Celebrate Reformation Day With Videos, Movies and Documentaries
Free Online
The Story of Martin Luther (Playmobil Animation) - Go Chatter via Youtube
Luther: The Life and Legacy of the German Reformer - Ligonier via Youtube
Rick Steve's Luther and the Reformation - Rick Steve's Europe via YouTube
A Fun, Animated History of the Reformation and the Man Who Started It All - National Geographic via YouTube
History 101: The Protestant Reformation - National Geographic via YouTube
Available to Purchase or Through Amazon Prime
Books
- Reformation ABCs: The People, Places, and Things of the Reformation―from A to Z
- Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World - Paul L. Maier
- Martin Luther: Christian Biographies for Young Readers - Simonetta Carr
- Reformation Heroes - Diana Kleyn and Joel R. Beeke
- Reformation Women: Sixteenth-Century Figures Who Shaped Christianity's Rebirth - Rebecca VanDoodewaard
Celebrate Reformation Day: Recipes and Meal Ideas
Appetizers:
- Hausmacher Leberwurst (Homemade Liverwurst) - All Tastes German
- Bavarian Lentil Soup - The Wanderlust Kitchen
- Zwiebelkuchen (Onion Tart) - Quick German Recipes
- Obatzda(Beer Cheese Dip) - Carolines Cooking
- German Beer Cheese Soup - The Wanderlust Kitchen
- Ochsenschwanzsuppe (Oxtail Soup) - The Oma Way
Main Dishes:
- Authentic German Schnitzel (Schweineschnitzel) - The Daring Gourmet
- Rouladen - Tastes Better From Scratch
- Sauerbraten - House of Nash Eats
- Homemade Bratwurst - Curious Cuisiniere
Side Dishes:
- Schwäbischer Kartoffelsalat (German Potato Salad) - The Daring Gourmet
- Kartoffelpuffer (German Potato Pancakes) - The Cultural Dish
- Kartoffelgemuese (Sour Potatoes) - The Oma Way
- Traditional German Rotkohl (Sweet/Sour Red Cabbage) - The Daring Gourmet
- Homemade German Spaetzle - The Wanderlust Kitchen
- Dauphine Kartoffeln (Dauphine Potatoes) - The Oma Way
- German Potato Dumplings - The Oma Way
Breads:
- Oma's Brötchen (German Bread Rolls) - Quick German Recipes
- Vollkornbrot (Authentic German Bread) - The Daring Gourmet
- Rustic German Bread - Kitchen Stories
- Laugenbrezeln (German Soft Pretzels) - Spruce Eats
- Vollkornbrot (Whole Rye Bread) - Spruce Eats
- German Pretzels - Amanda's Cookin'
Condiments:
- Sauerruben (Fermented Turnips) - Mountain Feed and Farm Supply
- Homemade German Sauerkraut - Curious Cuisiniere
- How to Make Sauerkraut in a Crock
- Fermented Red Cabbage (Purple Sauerkraut)
- Bayerischer Süßer Senf (Traditional Bavarian Sweet Mustard) - The Daring Gourmet
- German Style Mustard - Spices Inc
Desserts:
- Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Authentic Black Forest Cake) - Also the Crumbs Please
- Apfelstrudel (German Apple Strudel) - House of Nash Eats
- German Chocolate Cake - Sally's Baking Addiction
Beverages:
- How To Brew Your First Homemade Beer - Joshua Weissman via Youtube
- German Spesi - Allrecipes
- German Bowle - Foodal
More Blog Posts and Ideas to Celebrate Reformation Day:
- Resources to Help Your Family Celebrate Reformation Day- Thankful Homemaker
- Reformation Day Activities and Resources Round Up for Kids - Reformed Mama
- How to Throw a Protestingly Good Reformation Day Party - Expository Parenting
- Reformation Day Party Ideas and Resources - Artful Homemaking
- Reformation Day Activities - Janelle Knutson
- Reformation Day Activities - Thinking Kids Blog
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