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Title:
| Holiday: Passover |
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Description:
| These sites are about Passover and explain the history and traditions of this Jewish holiday. Learn about the steps involved in having a seder, the symbolism behind the foods that are served, and what foods are not acceptable to eat. There are craft ideas, songs, clip art, and Passover e-mail greeting cards. Includes a link to eThemes Resources on Hanukkah and Easter. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Pesach (Passover)
Learn about the Passover symbols, how to prepare for a seder, and Passover songs. Includes a list of children's books on Passover.
HanuKat Passover
Read the secular story of HanuKat and MatZebra to learn about the concept of freedom, which is relevant to the Passover story. Includes printouts for having a Matzo hunt.
Virtual Seder Plate
Click on the different areas of the plate to learn about the symbols.
Fact Monster: Feast Without the Yeast
This article explains what foods Jewish people avoid during Passover. NOTE: The site includes ads.
Fact Monster: A Morass of Moveable Feasts
Read how the dates for Passover and Easter are chosen each year. NOTE: The site includes ads.
Torah Tots
This page is about the Jewish calendar and holidays. Click on "Next Topic" to continue reading.
Passover Free Greeting Cards
Choose a design and enter your message to send a Passover greeting.
Passover
This school site offers a brief overview of the Passover celebration.
Kids Domain: Passover
Read about the history of Passover. Includes printable pages, craft ideas, and a link to send Passover e-mail greeting cards. NOTE: The site includes ads. Some of the external links lead to sites that are part of webrings.
Chabad.org
Click on "For Kids" to read the Passover story. Click on "Study" for more information on Passover topics. "Multimedia" includes videos, songs, and games.
Holiday: Hanukkah
These sites tell about the history and traditions of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah (Chanukah). There are several online games, including spin the dreidel, plus audio and video files relating to this holiday.
Holiday: Easter
These sites are about Easter and the symbols associated with the holiday. Play online games or print out puzzles. Includes many craft ideas and free clip art. Try some egg-related math problems.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.5, 1.6, 2.3, 2.5
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