Hanukkah Activities for Kids

Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that lasts for eight days and nights. Hanukkah also called the “Festival of Lights," celebrates the victory of ancient Jewish people who took a stand to protect their way of life. Hanukkah is a unique holiday filled with special meaning, rituals, and festive foods to celebrate the triumphs of ancient Jewish heroes. Students will love learning about this special holiday with this fun activity pack. This unit includes reading passages, a scavenger hunt organizer, acrostic fact chart, and vocabulary posters with real-life photos to post in the classroom. Using the scavenger hunt organizer and a clipboard students act as detectives to track down the answers to the questions. This unit includes many interactive activities and learning opportunities for students including: ✔What is Hanukkah? ✔Hanukkah Traditions ✔All About Israel ✔Questions About Israel ✔The Flag of Israel ✔The Star of David ✔A Menorah ✔Vocabulary Posters ✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps ✔Just the Facts Ac