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An expansive guide to teaching the unique diverse and complex place that is Israel today.Educating students about modern Israel is no easy task. Israel is the Jewish homeland, a place of both conflict and peace. A place both ancient and modern. It’s unique – and complicated.Enhance your teaching of Israel…It’s Complicated with lessons, games, deep questions, lively debates and plenty of other tools that empower you to guide your students with confidence.Each chapter of this robust guide includes:- 23 scripted lessons, each about 45 minutes- Primary source documents, such as actual text of laws and policies- News articles about recent events that relate to the chapter topic- Additional ready-to-use activities to supplement the lessons, as time permits, drawn from a wide range of sources- Enduring Understandings that drive each chapter- Activity directions and strategies to help students explore the topics

The Min Ha'Aretz Lesson Plan Manual: provides 17 ready-to-use lesson plans based on the journal.

Detailed lesson plans for Make Create Celebrate: Jewish Holidays through Art

Help teens consider today's complex issues from a Jewish perspective.In today's fraught political environment, learning to discuss and debate difficult issues and respectfully hear the opinions of multiple sides is something that we all value.This second collection of Hot Topics will help you and your students do just that. Through the lens of Jewish teachings and texts, it will guide you through complex questions such as:What does Judaism have to say about same-sex marriage? Religious freedom? Social justice?How can Jewish values help us decide what digital games to play? How to read the news? How much screen time is enough?Each chapter focuses on one Hot Topic and includes a complete package of resources that will help you lead a discussion and activity about it.SPECIAL FEATURESEach of the sixteen Hot Topics includes:A ready-to-use lesson plan with step-by-step strategies for introducing the Hot Topic to students; includes essential questions, objectives, background information, and activitiesAn article that explores the issue from multiple perspectivesSource sheets of relevant Jewish textsGlossary of Jewish values and relevant lessons

Challenge students by studying classic Jewish texts, debating environmental dilemmas, pursuing hands-on activities, and journaling their thoughts in the Our Place in the Universe Journal.Students will discover how Jewish values and traditions can guide them in their relationship to the environment, and will forge connections between what they believe and how they live.This Lesson Plan Manual includes:22 Ready-to-use Lesson Plans: Approximately 50 minutes each, including essential questions, goals, activities with step-by-step directions, and background information.Enrichment Options: Optional activities, individual and class projects, and even puzzles for further exploration and study.Project Based Learning: Student-driven learning with real world applications, including environmental action projects in their homes and communities.Further Resources: Links to online resources for your reference and for classroom use.Bonus Game Pack! Free word puzzles and games that reinforce key themes.

A useful tool for book clubs adult education classes and study groups, the Leader's Guide to Jewish History: The Big Picture includes chapter overviews, core concepts, and discussion questions for each chapter of the book.

A lively story about discovering your talents, starring a host of loveable Scottish wildlife

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Follow along with your students with this teacher's guide for Let's Talk: Modern Hebrew for Teens.

teaching guide

Suggestions for classroom learning enrichment activities and family education.

Use these black-line masters after a primer to diagnose and remediate Hebrew reading problems for student who have already learned the Hebrew letters and vowels

Teacher guide

Students build on the skills they learned in¬¿Book 1¬¿and continue on the path to siddur Hebrew mastery with extra attention paid to comprehension of prayer words and concepts.

Includes a special section of ideas for family education.

Teacher guide

Teacher's guide

Selections from most authoritative sociological studies of American Jewish life.

Includes classroom suggestions enrichment activities and take-home exercises to encourage family learning.

A practical guide to developing a healthy, balanced and sustainable farm.

Encourages children's interest in the natural world with a range of activities, games and toys to make using one of the four elements.

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