I will be updating each class separately in that specific section of my blog. Please keep checking back to see what’s happening in 7th Jewish Studies, 8th grade Hebrew, and 6th grade Jewish Studies. 🙂
Sukkah Update #1: Is Measuring Wood Important? Guest Blog from Sophie
Today, in 7th grade, we learned the answer to this question is : Yes. It turns out making a 13 foot high sukkah is not possible. They don’t sell wood that’s 13 feet high! We found out that the normal ceiling height is 10 feet tall – which is the size they actually sell at […]
Guest Post from Ali and Noah – 8th Grade Hebrew- Shalom!
Hi, this is Ali and Noah! In Hebrew we are learning how to use Ulpan Or a Hebrew website and learning how to read, write, speak and understand Hebrew. For a project we made a poster that says an affirmation in Hebrew in Masculine and Feminine and the other group (Scott and Aiden) made an […]
Welcome to 6th Grade Jewish Studies
I am so excited to be teaching this group again this year! The 6th grade theme is unity, so we started off the year talking about how our differences only make us stronger. We examined this picture of the Israelites lining up at the beginning of Bamidbar. What do you think of their structure? Why […]
Bruchim Habaim – Welcome to Jewish Life at MJDS!
Thanks for visiting my learning community! This blog will have pages for 6th Jewish Studies, 7th Jewish Studies, and 8th grade Hebrew. I am looking forward to our learning journey this year through Judaism. Check back to hear what’s going on in my classes and other thoughts about Jewish life at MJDS and beyond.