MILCHEMET HAMELACHIM – LESSON 3 40 minutes Grades: 2-3 Lesson Plan Four-lesson unit on Bereshit 14: 1-24. Students participate in multiple intelligences exercises in order to understand the battle of the kings. Includes worksheets. LESSON OBJECTIVES Students will be...
Milchemet Hamelachim – Lesson 2
MILCHEMET HAMELACHIM – LESSON 2 40 minutes Grades: 2-3 Lesson Plan Four-lesson unit on Bereshit 14: 1-24. Students participate in multiple intelligence exercises in order to understand the Battle of the Kings. LESSON OBJECTIVES Students will be able to: 1. Relate how...
Milchemet Hamelachim – Lesson 1
MILCHEMET HAMELACHIM – LESSSON 1 40 minutes Grades: 2-3 Lesson Plan Four-lesson unit on Bereshit 14: 1-24. Students participate in multiple intelligence exercises to understand the battle of the kings. LESSON OBJECTIVES Students will be able to: 1.Describe how the...
Yom Haatzmaut: The Start of Our Redemption – Lesson Plan
Students examine Biblical and Talmudical texts that imply that the modern settlement of the Land of Israel and the establishment of the State of Israel were part of a divinely ordained plan to begin the redemption of the Jewish people.
Tu B’shvat Seder for Young Children
Short Tu B'Shvat seder for young children aged 3-5. Can be adapted for older children.
Imagine Me at the First Pesach
Children image yetziat mitzrayim and draw a picture of themselves along with their fellow slaves leaving Egypt.
Hammer in the Jewish Holidays
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.
Coping with a Disaster
This lesson plan offers the teacher some tools for coping with the day after a disaster.
Blue Monday and Friends: Traditional Jewish Holidays Come Alive through the Art of Story-Telling
In this curricular unit, Geraldine Martin uses puppetry and children's literature to help young children learn about the Jewish holidays and appreciate and approach literature in a more critical manner. Includes lessons on Sukkot, Chanukah, Purim and Pesach. Completed...
Jewish Perspectives on Leadership – The Balancing Act of Leadership
Many sections of the Tanach that deal with issues of leadership grapple with the question of why a particular personality was chosen for leadership over an apparently equally worthy colleague. For example, why was David chosen instead of Saul in spite of the fact that...