Make It Happen: A Tu B'Shevat Proposal

Written by Behrman House Staff, 26 of January, 2015
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How can we help students celebrate the beginning of a new year of growth for trees by showing our gratitude for all that the natural world gives us? What can you do to promote bal tashchit in your school? 

This activity from the student journal, Jewish Holidays, Jewish Values, helps students understand bal tashchit and put it into action!

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Jewish Holidays, Jewish Values Journal, helps learners in 3rd-5th grade identify the values exemplified in our holiday traditions and explore both ways these values connect to their own lives, and ways they can translate these values into actions. This lesson can be expanded from the teacher materials for the student journal by Rachel Gelfman Schultz and Aliza Zeff.

Jewish Holidays, Jewish Values

 Building Character throughout Year - Student Journal

Guide 4-6 grade students in making connections between their Jewish traditions and their day-to-day lives. 

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Judaism & the Environment - Student Journal

Show your students how Jewish wisdom and tradition can guide them and their relationship to the environment. 

 

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