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A social story explaining what it means to be thankful, offering examples of things we could be thankful for.

A social story connecting being thankful with saying blessings to show that we appreciate what God does in the world, and for us in particular....

An activity that can be played at the Thanksgiving/Hanukkah table. Put items representing both holidays around the table. Give each person a different bingo board and have them cross off the objects that they...

Fill in the blanks with your own words or with the choices provided to create a funny version of the Thanksgiving story. There is an option to either write in the words or cut and paste. An explanation of why...

Fill in the blanks with your own words or withthe choices provided for a funny version fo the Hanukkah story. There is an option to either write in the words or cut and paste them. An explanation of why it is...

For serious puzzle-lovers only! This advanced file folder activity presents students with patterns of colored Hanukkah candles that need to be completed. Each pattern of eight candles reinforces the idea that...

Students gain familiarity with the blessing over the Hanukkah candles and its meaning as they match the symbols representing the blessing.

A fun activity for children who love to count, this file folder activity prompts children to match each menorah with the corresponding day of Hanukkah! Brightly colored candles and text help guide students to...

Let's play dreidel! Match each boy with his dreidel based on their colors. This activity will reinforce the idea that we play exciting games of dreidel during Hanukkah.

It's time to set the menorah! This activity features a photographs of a menorah and Hanukkah candles, and uses color coding to help guide students in setting the menorah. Prior to recognizing line drawings of...

This file folder activity involves matching photographs of Hanukkah  objects. Prior to recognizing line drawings of objects, some children are better able to understand photographic representations. In...

 A companion to our social story "Hanukkah Resources," this activity reinforces the differences between the candles we light on birthdays and the candles we light on Hanukkah. Bright colored symbols help...

Three Hanukkah blessings with Hebrew transliteration, simplified English translation and visual representation in picture symbols.

Children can sometimes confuse Hanukkah candles and birthday candles.  We put birthday candles in a cake, sing "Happy Birthday," and then blow the candles out.  But Hanukkah candles go in a menorah, then we...

This social story prepares children to light the Hanukkah candles and wait patiently and safely until the candles go out by themselves.

Sometimes the flames on Hanukkah candles make children feel nervous.  This social story helps children feel calm and safe around Hanukkah candles by illustrating four Hanukkah Fire Safety Rules, and by...

This song sheet displays the words to the song "Oh Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah" in both written English and picture symbols, so that all children can follow along.

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