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Dreidel Card Holder

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students identify and interpret the historic background of the Jewish holiday Chanukah. Then they recognize a traditional game associated with Chanukah. Students also create a Chanukah card holder showing one of the four Hebrew letters...
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Celebrate Hanukkah in Israel

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Explore Hanukkah and its origins with a social studies lesson. Learners discover the history of Hanukkah and its traditions. They locate Israel on a map, hear the story of the menorah and create their own dreidel. Afterwards, they sing...
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Let's Celebrate Hanukkah!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students identify and analyze various multicultural celebrations. They list their prior knowledge of the Jewish Holiday known as Hanukkah and listen to various books about the celebration. Students also compare and contrast Hanukkah to...
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Hanukkah Fun: The Dreidel Game

For Teachers K - 8th
Celebrate Hanukkah with an engaging lesson about the history of the dreidel! After reading or listening to a short description of the dreidel's place in the Hanukkah celebration, young learners work on their own dreidels from classroom...
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Happy Hanukkah!

For Students K - 1st
In this Hanukkah worksheet, students follow the numbers from 1 to 10 and connect the dots. Students color the picture of the dreidel.
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Dreidel

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this dreidel worksheet, students use each letter in the word dreidel to represent a verb or phrase. Students create 7 verbs or phrases in this verb chart.
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Judaism- Hanukah- Dreidel Pattern

For Students 4th - 6th
In this dreidel pattern worksheet, students create their own dreidels by following the instructions provided with the pattern.
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Judaism-Hanukkah: How to Make a Dreidel

For Students 5th - 7th
In this how-to worksheet, students create their own dreidels by following the six steps provided on this instructional worksheet.
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Find the Dreidel

For Students 1st
In this Hanukkah activity, 1st graders help the girl find the dreidel in the maze activity. Students also answer 3 questions about losing something.
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Holiday Count and Color

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this holiday counting worksheet, students count and color 6 different sets of objects. First, they read the directions and count the number of each object as instructed. Then, students color the correct number of holiday objects in...
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Hanu Kat Celebrate Hanukkah and Passover

For Students 3rd - 5th
HanuKat offers a variety of playful, interactive ways for Jewish and non-Jewish students to celebrate Hanukkah and Passover. Content ranges from holiday stories, creative holiday activities, eCards, holiday recipes, and more.
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Chabad.org: Chanukah

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource offers information on Chanukah (Hanukkah). Read the tales of light, the story of Chanukah, explore a complete "how-to" guide on Chanukah, play games, and more!
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Jewish Outreach Institute: How We Celebrate Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
A linked series of short descriptions and essays that explain Hanukkah: its traditions, its history, how it is celebrated, the foods of Hanukkah, Hanukkah blessings, and more. Also includes an interactive spin-the-dreidel game.
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Class Flow: Hanukkah

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was written to let children understand some of the basic information about Hanukkah. Vocabulary, reading comprehension and a crossword puzzle game are included as well as a printable page...
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History.com: History of Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
Short videos and articles produced for the History Channel on the history of Hanukkah, Hanukkah traditions, and similar subjects.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Hanukkah Celebrant

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon illustration of a women dressed to celebrate Hanukkah.