20 -30 minutes Grades:N - K Lesson Plan Short Tu B'Shvat seder for young children aged 3-5. Can be adapted for older children. Introduction The seder should be part of a larger Tu B’Shvat unit that may involve talking about the uses of trees, planting seeds,...
30 - 40 minutes Grades:K-1 Lesson Plan Children image yetziat mitzrayim and draw a picture of themselves along with their fellow slaves leaving Egypt. Introduction On Pesach, it is a mitzvah to envision leaving Mitzrayim (Egypt). This lesson plan gives children the...
50 minutes Grades:2-5 Lesson Plan Students review the Jewish holidays through an interactive, fun, and exciting activity. Focusing on speed, accuracy, and comprehension, the student must locate the holiday on the blackboard, and “hammer” the Jewish festival....
40 min. Grades:1-2 Lesson Plan Students act out the events of the text and learn about compromise. Lesson objectives The student will be able to: 1. Describe how the shepherds of Avram and Lot were fighting. 2. Describe how each shepherd felt his cattle did not have...
40 minutes Grades:2-3 Lesson Plan Lesson plan on Bereshit 13:5-11. After studying the text, students act out the separation of Avram and Lot as described in the text. Students also learn the roots of common Biblical words. Introduction In this lesson plan on Bereshit...
40 minutes Grades: 2-5 Lesson Plan In this 4MAT lesson plan, students learn the story of Vayeshev 37: 5-7 and analyze it’s meaning. INTRODUCTION This lesson uses the 4MAT teaching model. 4MAT lessons involve a variety of activities which appeal to students with a...
45 minute classes Grades:9-12 Lesson Plan Students learn about the importance of Shabbat in Judaism by analyzing the literary structure of Bereshit 1-2:3. Even though the creation narrative is split into two chapters, it is still one literary unit. The seventh day–a...
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