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2nd grade other (social studies) cultural activity audio
Greetings
Greetings: I love echo songs, because they are the easiest way to invite a group to sing along. In this song, we are learning how to say hello to potential friends from around the world, learning how to sing along, and hopefully learning how to be a friend. All in one little song! Make sure to have the students follow the directions to "reach out their hands" as well as echoing during that section
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Who Did?
Yom KippurYom Kippur is one of the holiest days of the Jewish holiday cycle. Itis a day of repentance for wrong-doing, for asking forgiveness fromone’s fellows and from God. Traditionally, adults go to synagogue, andeveryone over the age of 13 fasts, refraining from both food and drinkfrom sundown the evening before until sundown on Yom Kippur itself.The purpose of fasting is to let the body focus on prayer and not worryabout day to day matters, and to be able to feel empathy for those whomay of
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah
Apples and Honey/Tapuchim U'Dvash
Rosh HaShanahRosh HaShanah is the Jewish New Year, (translated as the head ofthe year) and usually falls at the end of September or in the monthof October. It is considered a time of new beginnings and of internalhouse-cleaning. Children are taught to reflect on the choices that theymade in the past year, to ask forgiveness for any poor choices, and tosymbolically “throw away” the bad deeds in order to not carry theminto the new year. Traditionally, it is a time that families go to attendsynagog
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah
Miracles Happen
PesachPesach is the celebration of the exodus of the Hebrew slaves fromEgypt. It is a major holiday in the Jewish religion. We celebrate it byretelling the story of the exodus (the Hagaddah), eating a meal full ofsymbols of the Hebrew slaves experience (the Seder), and singing lotsof songs. Traditions of how exactly the holiday is celebrated and whatfoods are eaten vary greatly depending on the ethnic background ofeach family.Miracles Happen – words and music by Joanie CalemWhen I do this song w
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah
Let The Stars Peek Through
SukkotSukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest holiday. Historically, it was when thefinal harvests of the summer were gathered before the rains began.Families would build temporary booths near the fields so that theycould live and work in the fields for the time of the harvest. The boothsalso symbolize the forty-year period during which the children of Israelwere wandering in the desert following their exodus from slavery inEgypt, living in temporary shelters. The word “Sukkot” means “booths,”and r
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah
Building A Sukkah
SukkotSukkot is a week-long Jewish harvest holiday. Historically, it was when thefinal harvests of the summer were gathered before the rains began.Families would build temporary booths near the fields so that theycould live and work in the fields for the time of the harvest. The boothsalso symbolize the forty-year period during which the children of Israelwere wandering in the desert following their exodus from slavery inEgypt, living in temporary shelters. The word “Sukkot” means “booths,”and r
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Shanah Tovah, Shanah M'tukah
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