Special Days

Digital Activities for Holidays, Festivals, Special Days, Days of Remembrance in Israel and Abroad.

Student Activities

Yom Hazikaron: The Never-Ending Story

The story of Baruch Shapiro, adapted by Avraham Roos, with questions for discussion

Rosh Hashana - oral activity

Clarification and personalization of the meaning of Rosh Hashana, individually and at broader levels, by the Jewish Agency

Pinterest Board for Rosh Hashana

Read about how to use Pinterest in Education, and have your students make a boar for Rosh Hashana.

Webquest: Rosh Hashana

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. In this webquest, students will investigate the holiday and learn more about Jewish culture.

Yom Hazikaron: The Never-Ending Story

The story of Baruch Shapiro, adapted by Avraham Roos, with questions for discussion

Rosh Hashana - oral activity

Clarification and personalization of the meaning of Rosh Hashana, individually and at broader levels, by the Jewish Agency

Pinterest Board for Rosh Hashana

Read about how to use Pinterest in Education, and have your students make a boar for Rosh Hashana.

Webquest: Rosh Hashana

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. In this webquest, students will investigate the holiday and learn more about Jewish culture.

Class Linoit Board for New Year's Greetings

In Adele's blog, she explains how to use Linoit for among other things- to make a digital New Year's Greetings board.

Kahoot for Jerusalem Day

Made by the teachers at Neve Chana.

Make a presentation

Find a biography from Landmarks that interests you, use one of the Digital Tools, to make a presentation about a person who influenced the State of Israel.

Bring a poem from the Holocaust, back to life

Using Magisto (or any other movie making program) take a poem written by a child from the Holocaust (I Never Saw Another Butterfly Children's Drawings and Poems from ...

A Poem for the Holocaust

A simple, short activity on the topic of the Holocaust, that can be done on all levels.

Make a Trivia Game

Using Kahoot or Quizziz make (or find) a trivia quiz about a special day.

Messages to the Past

Using collection of "I Never Say Another Butterfly", and Googleslides, write a message to a child from the Holocaust.

A Lesson via Instagram

A description of a lesson from Adele Raemer's Blog, Digitally Yours, initiated by one of her students for Independence Day using Instagram

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 t...

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’ c...

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

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

A fun and interactive game with general information questions about the prophet

Good Manners

In this activity the students write down different ideas for good manners. Their work can be displayed and discussed in class

Channuka Activities

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

Great Quotes Activity

An excellent activity with a selection of beautiful quotes about the importance of family

Fathers and Sons in Songs

A lesson plan based on three songs that deal with different kinds of relationships between fathers and sons

Teens Talk about Family

Watch this brief video with your students. Ask them to think about their own families and how they feel about them. (They may just realize how important their familie...

The Royal Family

The theme of this lesson plan is the British Royal Family. Students will build their knowledge of the Royal Family and develop their speaking skills

My Tips for Good Family Relationships!

An interactive “Printing Press” tool that is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures, and flyers. Ask your students to create a flyer or a broch...

The Wooden Bowl

A touching story about family, love, parents & relationships

My Family - Writing Practice

Writing practice about families: Students will describe what they already know about families by thinking and sharing facts about their own families

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Resources

Jerusalem Reunited Google Slideshow

Prepared by Melissa Weglein and linked to a Kahoot game to test comprehension.

Landmarks by Dr. Avi Tsur

A collection of non-digital activities on the topic of the history of the State of Israel...

7 Sources and ideas for activities for Jerusalem Day

A collection of activities (digital and non) on the topic of Jerusalem Day, compiled by R...

Anne Frank

This short introductory lesson consists of a word web, a film clip and a time line. You c...

iWitness

IWitness is a digital educational website developed by USC Shoah Foundation. It provides...

Holocaust History Animated Maps

Understand the enormous scope and impact of the Holocaust through animated maps.

Time-Traveling Candles By Sarah Bendetsky

A Story for Channuka

The Story of Hannuka

History of the Holiday

Digital Tools

OurBoox

Using any of the simplified articles in Landmarks (or any other source) have your student...

Flipsnack

Using any of the simplified articles in Landmarks (or any other source) have your student...

Kahoot

Using any of the simplified articles in Landmarks (or any other source) make activities ...

Quizlet

Using any of the simplified articles in Landmarks (or any other source) make activities ...

Discovery Education

Using any of the simplified articles in Landmarks (or any other source) make activities ...

Google Slides

Using Google Slides for Digital Story Telling.

Magisto

Take pictures and use Magisto to make them into a movie.

Chanukah Flash Mob-Temple Isaiah

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

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Blogs and Vlogs

Movies

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Knowledge Management using Digital Tools

In order to incorporate digital pedagogy into your teaching, here is a collection of useful tools at your disposal

Teaching Vocabulary

Vocabulary is probably THE most important component of language proficiency

Digital Citizenship

Digital citizenship includes the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior regarding use of technology

Your Idea is Here!

If YOU have any ORIGINAL lessons that engage your students, digital tools that spark their imaginations, please share them here!

Student Activities

Yom Hazikaron: The Never-Ending Story

Rosh Hashana - oral activity

Pinterest Board for Rosh Hashana

Webquest: Rosh Hashana

Yom Hazikaron: The Never-Ending Story

Rosh Hashana - oral activity

Pinterest Board for Rosh Hashana

Webquest: Rosh Hashana

Class Linoit Board for New Year's Greetings

Kahoot for Jerusalem Day

Make a presentation

Bring a poem from the Holocaust, back to life

A Poem for the Holocaust

Make a Trivia Game

Messages to the Past

A Lesson via Instagram

Follow His Footsteps

It’s Sunnah Activity

Get Inspired

“The Teacher” Song

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Good Manners

Channuka Activities

Great Quotes Activity

Fathers and Sons in Songs

Teens Talk about Family

The Royal Family

My Tips for Good Family Relationships!

The Wooden Bowl

My Family - Writing Practice

Resources

Jerusalem Reunited Google Slideshow

Landmarks by Dr. Avi Tsur

7 Sources and ideas for activities for Jerusalem Day

Anne Frank

iWitness

Holocaust History Animated Maps

Time-Traveling Candles By Sarah Bendetsky

The Story of Hannuka

Digital Tools

OurBoox

Flipsnack

Kahoot

Quizlet

Discovery Education

Google Slides

Magisto

Chanukah Flash Mob-Temple Isaiah

OurBoox

Flipsnack

Kahoot

Quizlet

Discovery Education

Google Slides

Magisto

Chanukah Flash Mob-Temple Isaiah

Nefesh B'Nefesh Hanukkah Flash Mob

Blogs and Vlogs

Movies

Let's Collaborate!

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