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HANUKKAH: A Mini-Unit

Students will understand why Hanukkah is important to the Jewish people.

2. Students will be able to recognize that symbols and customs have meaning in celebrations. They help us remember what we are celebrating.

Found in: 4th Grade • 5th Grade • December • History • Holidays • Visual Arts

CHANUKAH SCAVENGER HUNT

Four websites give the answers to questions on Chanukah.

Miracles -1

The story of Chanukah includes the victory of the Maccabees against the Greek armies, and the oil in the menorah burning eight days instead of one.

Found in: 7th Grade • 8th Grade • December • History • Holidays • Language Arts

Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Read aloud a simple telling of the Hanukkah story and follow up with a handful of across-the-curriculum activities.

Veteran’s Day, a Chance to Honor Those Who Served Our Country

# The students will be able to understand that many of the liberties we enjoy in America today were earned by the patriotism shown by veterans.
# The students will recognize some of the symbols, songs and pledges that represent our country and which have a very special significance to veterans.

Found in: 3rd Grade • 4th Grade • 5th Grade • History • Holidays • November