Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – Jewish New Year Activities

Here are some ways teachers have used this resource:
✔ Explore the lunar versus solar (Gregorian) calendars with a fun activity
✔ Integrate world holidays and world cultures into your Fall lessons
✔ Practice word problems using the traditions of Rosh Hashanah
✔ Design greeting cards for friends and colleagues who celebrate Rosh Hashanah

The Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Lesson is perfect for any elementary teacher no matter what curriculum you use.

Product Details
✦ Comprehensive Lesson Plan
✦ Engaging article about Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
✦ Bonus Reading and Activity on the Lunar Calendar
✦ Parts of Speech Review and Fill-In-the-Blank Story Writing (nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, prepositions, and adverbs)
✦ Independent activities, like coloring and letter writing
✦ 5 Senses Brainstorm Activity
✦ Rosh Hashanah-themed word problems (double-digit addition and subtraction)
✦ Greeting cards for friends and family
✦ Challah Recipe and Baking Vocabulary Game
✦ Answer Keys

Students will practice essential geography skills such as:
✅ Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems (2.OA.A.1)
✅ Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text (RI.2.2)
✅ Identify and use nouns, verbs, and adjectives in particular sentences (L.3.1a)
✅ Broaden vocabulary through a five-senses writing activity

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