Curriculum
2008/09
Mitzvot
- We will be learning all about Mitzvot
- These lessons will be multi-sensory and hands-on. The students will truly experience what they are thought.
- All classes will be learning this course according to their level of comprehension, this will unite the school with the same theme
- We will be focusing on how the Mitzvot can make us better people
Here are some examples:
“Ahavat Yisroel”
- How we exhibit love towards our fellow – despite our differences
- How can we be commanded to love someone?
- On being part of a greater whole
“Baal Tashchit – Don’t be wasteful”
- Understanding the eco – system
- How we protect the environment?
- Recycling
- Humans as creators of the world
“Kiddush & Havdala”
- Why we use wine for religious occasions
- How we fulfill the ceremonies of welcoming and saying good-bye to Shabbat?
- Reenacting the Havdala
All five senses are involved
Reading ● Writing ● Tefila - Prayer ● Hebrew
Discussion group ● Torah Portion ● Holidays ● Mitzvot
● Israel ● History ● Ethics ● Values ● Arts & Crafts ● Extra Curricular
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