Hanukkah started on Sunday. Happy Hanukkah to you if you celebrate! I don't happen to have students in my classroom this year that celebrate Hanukkah but here on Long Island many people celebrate Hanukkah and I would like my students to understand the holiday. Just on Friday, one ...
Hanukkah
Happy Hanukkah
Today we celebrated Hanukkah by creating dreidels with "dr" blends (blends are something we are studying in phonics) and taste tested latkes. None of the students had ever tried latkes before and they really had a blast. I actually had never had them up until eight years ago, when a ...
Happy Hanukkah!
Hanukkah begins this week and I wanted to do some activities with my students to celebrate. I also wanted to balance out all the Christmasy themed activities we did last week. It is a tricky situation, I feel Santa is not a religious symbol and I am comfortable doing Santa themed ...
