First Grade – Kitah Alef

Ms. Lewis and Morah Rachel

Week of March 12— Jewish Studies

איזה יופי Ayzeh Yofee!!!  It’s GREAT!! We had a wonderful week and looking forward to more fun ahead!

אריאות Ariyot   Our next letter is the letter

ק kof     With words like:

מקשיב   maksheev  pays attention for a boy

מקשיבה  maksheeva   pays attention for a girl

מקשיבים  maksheevim  pays attention for many

מקליט  makleet   records (a voice or sound) for a boy

מקליטה makleeta    records for a girl

מקליטים  makleetim  records for many

קול  kol   voice

מדביק  madbeek    glues for a boy

מדביקה   madbeeka  glues for a girl

מדביקים  madbeekim  glues for many

קוף kof  boy monkey

קופה  kofah  girl monkey

קופים  kofim   monkeys

קופץ  kofetz   jumps for a boy

קופצת  kofetzet  jumps for a girl

קופצים  koftzim  jumps for many

צוחק   tzochek    laughs for a boy

צוחקת  tzocheket  laughs for a girl

צוחקים  tzochakim  laughs for many

AND   יצחק  Yitzchak   (our own Isaac!!!!)

פסח כשר ושמח Pesach Kasher V’Sameach     A Happy and Kosher Pesach

We are busy preparing for Pesach.  Learning words like:

בני ישראל  B’nai Yisrael  The children of Israel

המשפחה של משה  Hamishpacha shel Moshe   The family of Moses:

יוכבד  עמרם  מרים  אהרון  Yocheved, Amram, Miriam, Aharon –Moses’ dad, mom , sister and brother

פרעה  בת פרעה   מצרים  Paroah, Bat Paroah, Mitzrayim   Pharoah, Pharoah’s daughter , Egypt

מלך העולם Melech Haolam    King of the Universe

חג האביב Chag Ha-aviv    Holiday of Springtime

חג החרות  Chag Ha-cherut   Holiday of freedom

חג המצות  Chag Ha-matzot   Holiday of matzahs

עבדים  avadim   slaves

בני חורין  b’nai choreen   free people

חמץ  chametz   all the leaven we have to not eat and get rid of on Pesach

תפילות Tefillot   Prayers   Dr. Mitzmacher was a really good sport last week for our Backwards Day.  Even when we were praying with him, it was all upside down and backwards!!!  SOOO FUNNY!!! Now, we’re back to the real world and using our best manners when davening.

פרשת השבוע  Parshat HaShavua  Portion of the Week is a double portion .

ויקהל  פקודי Vayakehel Pikuday

תודה רבה  Todah Rabah to those moms, dads and grandmothers who helped us bake our hamentashen!!!

 

DON’T FORGET….. THIS WEEK our Middle School Play is Thursday morning and evening!!!  Our class will get to see it at school but bring them and yourselves in the evening to enjoy the Beatles, etc. in Hebrew!!

A few of our students accomplished writing their own books and went to Kitah Gimel and read their creations to the BIG kids.  Kol Hakavod!!!  Thanks to Morah Rivka O for helping them and thanks to Morah Liat for letting them visit her classroom.

posted by Morah Rachel in Jewish Studies and have Comments Off

No comments

The comments are closed.