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Hebrew School Curriculum:
Grade Hrs./week Textbook/s used Subject matter Prayers taught Hebrew language goals
1 1.5 on Sundays only, 1 Sat/month Tiyulim book & classroom wkbk, print letter recognition, Bible stories/parshat hashavua, mitzvot, holidays, music, dance, stories, games Motzi, Kiddush, Bore Pri Haetz, Shema, holiday related blessings Basic (boker tov, ma shlomech/a, etc.), body parts, colors, animals
2 1.5 on Sundays only, 1 Sat/month Tiyulim book & classroom wkbk-print, Mensch book Review Heb letters, begin reading, blessings, Jewish culture, Kabbalat Shabbat, stories Kabbalat Shabbat songs and prayers, adama, shehakol, mezonot, mitzvot including tikkun olam/mensch Continuation of 1st grade vocab, food, body parts, colors, animals
3 2.5 on Sunday, 1.5 on 2 Tues/month, 1 Sat/month Israel Scavenger Hunt, Shalom Ivrit 1 book, Sfatai Tiftach vol. 1, Be’eser Dakot for additional reading practice Learning about Israel, continuation of study of prayers, Jewish culture, and Hebrew language, reading practice Modeh Ani, Brachot, Yotzer Or, Shema, Hanukkah blessings, Tu B’shvat Blessings, Etz Chaim, Purim Blessings, Pesach Blessings + 4 qs, Hatikvah, Ein Keloheinu Conversational practice from Shalom Ivrit 1 & Hebrew language activities
4 2.5 on Sunday, 1.5 on 2 Tues/month, 1 Sat/month Life Cycle Book, Shalom Ivrit 1 book, Sfatai Tiftach vol. 1, Jewish Heroes, Jewish Values Jewish Life Cycle, Famous Jewish people, continuation of study of prayers and Hebrew language, reading practice Sukkot blessings, Ve’ahavta, Shabbat blessings, Birkat Hamazon, Ma’ariv Aravim, Veshamru, Mi Chamocha, Torah blessings, Adon Olam Conversational practice from Shalom Ivrit 1 & Hebrew language activities
5 2.5 on Sunday, 1.5 on 2 Tues/month, 1 Sat/month Shalom Ivrit 2 book, Sfatai Tiftach vol. 2, History of the Jewish People Jewish history, continuation of prayers and Hebrew language, script writing Avot, Gevurot, Kedushah, Retze, Sim Shalom, etc. of the Shabbat morning Amidah Conversational practice from Shalom Ivrit 2 & Hebrew language activities
6 2.5 on Sunday, 1.5 on 2 Tues/month, 1 Sat/month Shalom Ivrit 2 book, Sfatai Tiftach, vol. 2, History of the Jewish People Jewish history, continuation of prayers and Hebrew language Torah service, Ashrei, Hatzi Kaddish, Trope systems Conversational practice from Shalom Ivrit 2 & Hebrew language activities
7/Bar-bat mitz 2.5 on Sunday, 1.5 on 2 Tues/month, 1 Sat/month, plus extra practice with Cantor Shalom Ivrit 2, Tough Questions Jews Ask, Pirke Avot, Bar Mitz binder Jewish Ethics, How to write a Dvar torah and other bnei mitzvah material and bimah practice, community mitzvot Haftorah blessings, Torah and haftorah portions Conversational practice from Shalom Ivrit 2 & Hebrew language activities