Sharing Hanukkah in the Classroom: A Resource Guide for Parents and Educators
Discover exciting and engaging ways to share Hanukkah in the classroom. This guide focuses on the traditions and customs surrounding the holiday Hanukkah— and is part of a series of resources for parents, caregivers, and educators for sharing Jewish traditions, holidays, and culture with K–5 students in the classroom.
Included inside: An overview of what Jewish means, background information on Hanukkah, supply list, guided art project, Hanukkah read-a-loud (for grades K–2), music playlist, snack suggestions, and additional resources.
- Arts and Culture
- Creativity and the Arts
- Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
- Jewish Tradition
- Parents
- After School and Beyond
- Educator Training
- Congregational Learning
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Early Childhood
- Family Engagement
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A curated collection of diverse Chanukah resources for your students' holiday learning.

Congregation Tifereth Israel (CTI), Glen Cove, NY. CTI learners and their families participate in hands-on experiential learning. The curriculum focuses on Jewish values learned through our stories (both modern and ancient).

This two-day lesson introduces students to the richness and complexity of Jewish identity.