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Kita Bet (Second Grade)

Judaic Studies Goals

Children will continue to develop a positive Jewish identity and a basic understanding of Judaism through exposure to and study of Jewish culture, rituals, stories, and values.  Study will incorporate literature, music, art, dance, cooking, and drama.  The following areas of study will be emphasized:

• Holidays
• Values
• Stories from the Torah

Hebrew Goals

Children will continue to identify, decode, and print the Hebrew alphabet.  They will learn the Hebrew vowels, and begin to blend letters and vowels.  Children will review and continue to recite all the prayers and blessings learned in kindergarten and first grade.  

The following units of Modern Hebrew vocabulary will be studied through songs, games, and other hands-on activities:

• Home and Family
• Numbers, Colors
• Child’s Hebrew Name
• Body Parts
• Food
• Holiday Language
• Everyday School Vocabulary (Pencil, Desk, Paper, etc.)

Shabbat Service & Dinner:  Friday, March 13th, 2009

Field Trip: Matzah Bakery. 

Textbooks

• My Jewish Year.  Behrman House
• Shalom Alef Bet!  Behrman House
• The Great Scavenger Hunt.  Behrman House
• My Weekly Sedra.  Torah Aura Productions

Welcome
Enrichment Programs
Policies & Other Important Information
Gan Yeladim (4 & 5 Year Olds)
Kita Alef (First Grade)
Kita Gimel (Third Grade)
Kita Dalet (Fourth Grade)
Kita Hay (Fifth Grade)
Kita Vav (Sixth Grade)
Kita Zayin (Seventh Grade)
Havayah! (8th – 12th Grades)
Our Philosophy
The Madrikhim Program
Ivrit (Hebrew)
National and Local Youth Groups
Room Assignments – The Hellenic American Academy

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