Holidays & Special Days

This section offers teachers resources for special days and holidays such as Hanukkah, Christmas ,Ramadan and other occasions.

It includes various engaging activities such as games, worksheets and videos.

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Activities about the Birth of the Prophet Muhammad

Follow His Footsteps

In this activity ,students are asked to write down the ways they follow the prophet’s footsteps (on footsteps templates). Their work can be displayed in class under the title “Follow His Footsteps!”

It’s Sunnah Activity

In this activity the students create a shared booklet about the actions done by the prophet Muhammad PBUH. Find out different suggestions to activate your students’ creativity and writing

Get Inspired

Create a fun and engaging day under the title “WE LOVE THE PROPHET”

“The Teacher” Song

In this listening activity, the students listen to a song about the prophet and fill in the missing words

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Channuka Activities

Check out these ideas for Channuka Activities to do with your high school classes

The Story of Hannuka

History of the Holiday

Chanukah Flash Mob-Temple Isaiah

Make a Hannuka flash mob! Figure out the lyrics, work up a dance, surprise the school on the first day of Hannuka!

Nefesh B'Nefesh Hanukkah Flash Mob

Make a Hannuka flash mob! Figure out the lyrics, work up a dance, surprise the school on the first day of Hannuka!

Nefesh B'Nefesh Hanukkah

Nefesh B'Nefesh: The Making of the Nefesh B'Nefesh Jerusalem Flash Mob

Channuka YouTubes and Mash-ups

December Holidays

An Experiential Hanuka Lesson

An EFL lesson adapted from a science lesson by Gabriel Malach, Ulpenat Shapira

The Story of Santa Claus

Why do people hang stockings at Christmas?

Winter Holiday Activities

One way to teach about December holidays in differenct cultures, is to celebrate customs and holidays from around the world using a variety of activities

December Holidays Lessons & Resources

Look through this site to find a variety of activities for different levels on the topic of winter holidays in different cultures

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Passover

Passover, the Jewish Festival of Freedom from TeacherVision

Teach children about the meaning of Passover with these activities

Passover Seder Word Scramble from TeacherVision

Review Passover vocabulary with this word scramble. Students unscramble the letters to correctly spell each Passover Seder ingredient. Then, they use the words to wri...