Author: Scott BlumenthalPublisher: Behrman House, Inc
ISBN: 9780874417111
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
A visit to Israel by Daniel and his parents, a Jewish family, is guided by a scavenger hunt.
The Great Israel Scavenger Hunt
Author: Scott BlumenthalPublisher: Behrman House, Inc
ISBN: 9780874417111
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
A visit to Israel by Daniel and his parents, a Jewish family, is guided by a scavenger hunt.
The Jewish Family Fun Book (2nd Edition)
Author: Danielle DardashtiPublisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 1580237819
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
The essential guide to Jewish family life and fun activities at home and on the road—updated and expanded! This celebration of Jewish family life is the perfect guide for families wanting to put a new Jewish spin on holidays, holy days, and even the everyday. Full of activities, games, and history, it is sure to inspire parents, children, and extended family to connect with Judaism in fun, creative ways. With over eighty-five easy-to-do activities to re-invigorate age-old Jewish customs and make them fun for the whole family, this book is more than just kids’ stuff. It’s about taking the Jewish family experience to a new educational and entertaining level. This new editon—updated and expanded—details activities for fun at home and away from home, including recipes, meaningful everyday and holiday crafts, travel guides, enriching entertainment...and much, much more! Clearly illustrated and full of easy-to-follow instructions, this lively guide shows us how to take an active approach to exploring Jewish tradition and have fun along the way. Topics include:The “Shake-Rattle-and-Roll” Grogger Tooting Your Own Shofar The Family Fun Seder “Kid-ish” Kiddush Cup Lip-Licking Latkes Sukkah-Building Basics How to Grow a Family Tree Visiting Jewish Historical Sites, Family Camps, and Festivals The Best (and Funnest) in Music, Books, and Websites for Jewish Families ...and much, much more
The Jewish Lights Book of Fun Classroom Activities
Author: Danielle DardashtiPublisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 158023741X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The essential guide to Jewish fun in the classroom! This celebration of Jewish life is the ideal guide for teachers who want to put a new spin on classroom holiday celebrations, lessons on Jewish traditions, and everyday activities. The Jewish Lights Book of Fun Classroom Activities is full of crafts, recipes, games, and history that will captivate your class and help your students connect with Judaism in fun, creative ways. With over eighty easy-to-do activities that re-invigorate age-old Jewish customs and make them fun for students and teachers alike, this book is more than just kids’ stuff. It’s about taking Jewish education to a new level—one that is both enriching and entertaining. Enhance Rosh Hashanah observance by making a toy shofar. Create a tree centerpiece for the Tu B’Shvat seder table. Explore the Jewish connections to secular American holidays. Learn and teach an Israeli folk dance. However you use this lively guide, you’ll find your class taking an active approach to exploring Jewish tradition and having fun along the way!
Best Jewish Books for Children and Teens
Author: SilverPublisher: Jewish Publication Society
ISBN: 0827611218
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Linda Silver selected the titles that "represent the best in writing, illustration, reader appeal, and authentically Jewish content--in picture books, fiction and non-fiction, for readers ranging from early childhood through the high school years."--P. [4] of cover.
How to Raise a Jewish Child
Author: Anita DiamantPublisher: Schocken
ISBN: 0805212213
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent—a classic parenting book that combines insights from Jewish tradition with contemporary thinking about how children learn and grow. In this updated edition, you will discover the practices, customs, and values that go into creating a Jewish home and raising joyful children within the rich traditions of Judaism.
My Second-Favorite Country
Author: Sivan ZakaiPublisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1479808989
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
"Drawing on a longitudinal study of Jewish children in the United States, this book presents Jewish children's learning about Israel as a rich case for understanding how children develop ideas and beliefs about self, community, nation, and world over the course of elementary school"--
World Alamanac For Kids Scavenger Hunts
Author: Greg CamdenPublisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 142063853X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
"Featuring actual pages from The World Almanac for Kids®, this book provides stimulating activities that are easy to implement. Students develop reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills as they read nonfiction information to find the answers to related questions. Activities cover all areas of the curriculum, including science, social studies, language arts, and math as well as art, music, and physical education."--P [4] of cover.
2009 Writer's Market Listings
Author: Robert BrewerPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1582976783
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1521
Book Description
For 88 years, Writer's Market has given fiction and nonfiction writers the information they need to sell their work–from completely up-to-date listings to exclusive interviews with successful writers. The 2009 edition provides all this and more with over 3,500 listings for book publishers, magazines and literary agents, in addition to a completely updated freelance rate chart. In addition to the thousands of market listings, you'll find up-to-date information on becoming a successful freelancer covering everything from writing query letters to launching a freelance business, and more.
Sukkot Treasure Hunt
Author: Allison Maile OfananskyPublisher: Kar-Ben
ISBN: 0761357394
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In Israel, a young girl and her family go on a scavenger hunt to find the "four species" they will use in their celebration of the Jewish holiday, Sukkot. Includes facts about plants named in the story.
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