K+Chagim-Halachah

Questions ||~ Judaic Content Skills ||~ Language Arts Skills ||~ Math Skills ||~ Social Studies ||~ Science ||~ Social Skills ||~ Critical Thinking Creativity ||~ Resources/Big Ideas ||~ Assessment || How does oil give us light? where can we find light? why use olive oil? do all olive oil/oil burn the same? ||  ||   ||   ||   || water/oil/soap mixes what happens/ resist floating/sinking light hunt shadows/siluette
 * ~ Unit ||~ Essential
 * Chanukah || What is Chanukah? || * story of chanukah
 * what do the letters on dreidle represent
 * menorah vs. chanuakia
 * greek restrictions
 * brachot of holiday
 * how you light a menorah
 * miracles
 * kosher vs. not kosher menorah
 * hebrew terms and songs || * writing about chanukah using sight words
 * teaching about customs and concepts
 * about chanukah || * driedle spin graph
 * how many ways can you make 8/
 * counting & tallying to show how many total candles we light
 * measurement /using baking
 * grouping dividing counting using ...play dreidle
 * pattern the tiles on menorah || * beit hamikdash was in Israel
 * pay vs shin on dreidle - ?
 * chanukah memory book - incorporate parents memory/childs art work || * frying latkes vs oven baking..what was the difference || 5th grade buddies
 * sharing
 * collaborating
 * turn taking || * make a kosher menorah
 * Patterning menorahs with tiles || * chabad.org-making oil
 * sciecekids.com-shadows
 * lights from home
 * special holiday project || * write/paint letters on dreidle
 * Oil/light || What is light?
 * Oil/light || What is light?

smell different oils how long they burn burning oil vs. candles things float/sink in oil ||  || predicted what would float or sink how electricity works || ||   ||