Interactive

Hanukkah Gelt Hunt

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A Hanukkah-themed learning game challenges players to find hidden gelt. Scholars examine festive pictures to locate hard-to-see gelt—chocolate coins— and click on them to earn points before the timer runs out. Levels become increasingly difficult the more rounds players play. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • If allergies allow, bring in gelt for learners to try after they finish playing the game
  • Accompany the interactive with a read-aloud—share a story about Hanukkah to provide background information about the holiday 
  • If a child in your class celebrates Hanukkah, invite them and their family to share their traditions with classmates
Classroom Considerations
  • Check your calendar to find out the dates Hanukkah is celebrated this year 
  • An ad plays when the webpage opens 
Pros
  • Pictures showcase traditional foods, games, and more
  • Related holiday games are listed at the bottom of the webpage 
Cons
  • None