First Grade – Kitah Alef

Ms. Lewis and Morah Rachel

Week of January 16–Jewish Studies

אין בית ספר    Ayn Bet Sefer

There is no school on Monday due to Martin Luther King Day. And there ‘s no school on Friday for the students due to Teacher’s Professional Day.  Even so,  PLEASE keep reading and singing with your child!!

אריאות Ariyot  Our letter lion has also reminded us

לקרוא Leek-row!!  TO READ!!!  Our new letters are:

מ  Mem

ם  Mem Sofit (final mem)      Words like:

מילון  milone   dictionary

???? מילים עם   milim im ???   words with question marks??   like:

מי  me     who?

מה  mah    what?

כמה  kamah   how many?

למה   lamah    why?

מלך   melech  king

משפחה  mishpacha   family

שמש  shemesh   sun

שמים shamayim  heavens

ים  yam  sea

 

טו בשבט  Tu B’Shevat   the 15th day of the month of Shevat is Jewish Arbor Day.  WE LOVE TREES!!

עץ  אילן  etz   ilan      two words for tree

עצים  etzim   trees

פרשת השבוע  Parshat HaShavuah  The Torah portion this week is:

וארא   Va-era    We’re in the midst of all the Moses stories!!

 

חגיגת הסידור Haggigat HaSiddur is getting closer!  Review  and read parts.   PLEASE!!

סידור  Siddur  You should be getting emails about our Siddur decorating parties 1/25 and 1/26  Thanks to Jennie DeBardeleben for all her efforts!

עשרת הדברות  Aseret HaDebrot  The 10 Commandments is our theme for Haggiagat HaSiddur.    A sheet with the 10 commandments in Hebrew along with a song in English came home in your child’s white folder on Friday.  Please review all!!  We would love to have the students really know the 10 Commandments in Hebrew and know what they mean as well.  EXTRA CREDIT to those who can recite/read them.

תודה רבה Todah Rabah already to those parents who have helped us for Haggigat HaSiddur.  Staci Scharf is a real creative asset and has worked quickly and efficiently to help us with our “props” for our presentation.  WOW!!!

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