The Jewish Holiday Worksheets Variety Pack provides teachers with a full year of Jewish holiday worksheets covering the major Jewish holidays throughout the school year. Holidays include Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Tu Bishvat, Purim, Passover, Shavuot, and Shabbat. Students will learn the meaning, traditions, and key symbols of each holiday while practicing holiday vocabulary, reading, and comprehension.
 
The collection begins with an introduction to the Jewish calendar and a calendar craft that gives students an overview of the year. From there, each holiday unit opens with a student-friendly overview that introduces the holiday before the activities begin. Students will work through activities such as crack-the-code messages with holiday puns, word searches, crossword puzzles that turn key vocabulary into a game, I-Spy pages that ask students to find and identify holiday symbols, and coloring pages that give early finishers and transition times a calm option. Some holidays also include a more personal or creative activity. For Yom Kippur, students will work through a teshuvah reflection with writing prompts. Hanukkah has an origami craft that folds into a joke teller. For Shavuot, students illustrate a comic strip that tells the story of the giving of the Torah. At the end of the year, the Jewish Holiday Jumble reviews the holidays students have learned. Because much of the practice is puzzle- and game-based, students will revisit the same vocabulary several times, which supports memorization and recall.
 
At 150 pages in a single PDF, the set includes a hyperlinked table of contents for quick navigation between holidays. It works for daily instruction, learning centers, substitute plans, homeschool, and community programs. Holiday blessings, answer keys, and a glossary are included. Because the file is an instant digital download, teachers can print and reprint it year after year as a budget-friendly alternative to workbooks. Just add pencils and crayons.
 
Contents
Introduction to the Jewish Holiday Calendar
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Tu Bishvat
Purim
Passover
Shavuot
Shabbat
 
View this resource in black-and-white - or receive both sets for the price of one when you upgrade to the Jewish Holiday Survival Kit.