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Jewish Outreach Institute: How We Celebrate Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
A linked series of short descriptions and essays that explain Hanukkah: its traditions, its history, how it is celebrated, the foods of Hanukkah, Hanukkah blessings, and more. Also includes an interactive spin-the-dreidel game.
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Read Works

Read Works: Judaism Hanukkah

For Teachers 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Teachnology

Teachnology: Teacher Guide to Hanukkah

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Resource presents a vast assortment of activities and lesson plans for teaching Hanukkah.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Hanukkah Gelt Hunt

For Students 2nd - 6th
Hanukkah Gelt Hunt is fun holiday activity for kids of all ages. The object of this Hanukkah activity is to simply find the hidden gelt. Look carefully at the pictures and click/tap on the gelt to collect them. This Hanukkah Gelt is...
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle

For Students 2nd - 6th
ABCya's Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle is a fun and interactive way for kids to test their knowledge of Hanukkah vocabulary words and facts. The crossword puzzle can be played on the computer or by printing on paper. The interactive version...
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Hanu Kat Celebrate Hanukkah and Passover

For Students 3rd - 5th
HanuKat offers a variety of playful, interactive ways for Jewish and non-Jewish students to celebrate Hanukkah and Passover. Content ranges from holiday stories, creative holiday activities, eCards, holiday recipes, and more.
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Akhlah: Hanukkah

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn more about Hanukkah with this resource. There are craft ideas, recipes, and blessings in Hebrew.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Arthur: Hanukkah

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource presents a short story, based on characters from the popular PBS television series "Arthur," about how Francine celebrates Hanukkah with her family.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Word Search: Hanukkah Word Search

For Students 3rd - 8th
Practice vocabulary or play for fun when creating a personalized word search. The Hanukkah themed word search has two sizes to choose from and may be printed or worked online.
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Happy Hanukkah

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site has a collection of essays from sixth graders in New York City about the holiday of Hanukkah. Read what Hanukkah means to them when you use this site.
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History.com: History of Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
Short videos and articles produced for the History Channel on the history of Hanukkah, Hanukkah traditions, and similar subjects.
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Cyber Kids: Happy Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief description of why Hanukkah falls on different days every year. Illustrates the differences between the Gregorian and Jewish calendars.
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Class Flow: Hanukkah

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was written to let children understand some of the basic information about Hanukkah. Vocabulary, reading comprehension and a crossword puzzle game are included as well as a printable page...
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Hanukkah Menorah

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Hanukkah Menorah."
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Hanukkah

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Hanukkah
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Chabad.org: Chanukah

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource offers information on Chanukah (Hanukkah). Read the tales of light, the story of Chanukah, explore a complete "how-to" guide on Chanukah, play games, and more!
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Akhlah: Hanukkah

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn more about Hanukkah at this website from Akhlah, Inc. There are craft ideas, recipes, and blessings in Hebrew.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Hanukkah Celebrant

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon illustration of a women dressed to celebrate Hanukkah.
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Pbs Learning Media: All About the Holidays

For Students 1st - 6th
We celebrate many holidays but have you ever wondered how the tradition began? Find out through a collection of short, fun and informative videos about Christmas, Columbus Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, President's Day, Ramadan,...
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Read Works

Read Works: Tis the Season

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read about the winter holidays Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in classifying and categorizing.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Dreidel Dreidel Dreidel

For Students K - 1st
Happy Hanukkah! Celebrate this season of lights with the traditional Jewish game of Dreidel. Groups of up to four friends can play together, or single players can compete against the computer. In order to win, be the last player to have...
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Odyssey: Middle East Stage: Israel and Palestinian Territories

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take a step into the world of Israel and Palestine with this team of Teacher Trekkers. You will look at life in the Middle East, celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas in the Holy Land and learn about their culture and religion.
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Cyber Kids: Happy Hanukkah

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief description of why Hanukkah falls on different days every year. Illustrates the differences between the Gregorian and Jewish calendars.
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Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Dove

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Line drawing of a dove, symbol of peace and of Hanukkah.

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