3rd Grade Torah Blog

During our first two classes in January, students were immersed in creative activity! They reviewed the 7 chapters in our class text: Jewish Values in Genesis, and picked a biblical story/character that they wanted to re-animate by developing a puppet show. They were given the choice to act out the story as it was originally told or to add contemporary voices and issues to their scripts. Most chose the latter option. So instead of...Read more...

Dear Families- 

So far this school year we have used a variety of activities, including dramatics, arts and crafts, and games to study the lessons of several stories/texts in Genesis. We’ve completed the first three chapters in our class text, Jewish Values in Genesis, which encompasses the stories of Creation, The Garden of Eden, Noah, The Tower of Babel, as well as Abraham and Sarah’s journey to Canaan. For each story, we...Read more...