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.
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Lesson Plans - HolidaysHow can you teach your preschool students the real meaning of Hanukkah? This Hanukkah lesson plan for preschool explains how to do just that. Learn how to discuss the concept of noticing miracles in everyday life and focus on the parts of the Hanukkah story that preschoolers can really relate to. 
You are an investigator with the Gefilte Fish Detective Agency. You just got a phone call with your next case. Mr Blum was cleaning out his basement and he found a box labeled Chanukah. Inside, he found dreidels, a recipe for latkes, and a large collection of chanukiot. Some of the chanukiot look a little funny to him – and he’s not sure which ones he’s allowed to use. Chanukah is coming and he needs answers fast!
Found in: 3rd Grade • 4th Grade • 5th Grade • December • Holidays • Language Arts • Social Studies • Visual Arts
Four websites give the answers to questions on Chanukah.
Found in: 3rd Grade • 4th Grade • 5th Grade • 6th Grade • December • History • Holidays • Language Arts • Visual Arts
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. |
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