Hebrew Homework & Resources

Homework for the Week of 2/26/2020

• 3rd Grade - Pages 93 & 98, the letters pay & samech (also, keep practicing the letters bet/vet, shin, lamed, resh, kaf/chaf, hey, tav, dalet, mem, alef, vav, koof, tzadee, yud, ayin, nun, final nun, chet, final mem. & tet).

  • פ - Click here for the letter pay on Shalom Sesame.

  • ס - Click here for the letter samech on Shalom Sesame.

• 4th Grade - Handout -  Parent signature required!

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• 5th Grade - First, read Hebrew worksheet from Psalms - "On the Rivers of Babylon." Then, write:

  • Why is Israel important?

  • What does Israel mean to you?

• 6th Grade - In the siddur, continue to practice reading the entirety of pages 312, 316, 320, 322, & 326-327. While you should use the link below for Bar/Bat Mitzvah practice, the goal for this HW is to know the words!!! The Haftarah brachot on pages 326-327 should be your greatest focus for this week.

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's Recordings page, where you will find the Torah service audio files.

  • Please bring your Hebrew name (see email from Lissette and Moreh Justin)

Homework for the Week of 2/12/2020

• 3rd Grade - Read pages 87 & 91, the letter tet. (Also, keep practicing the letters bet/vet, shin, lamed, resh, kaf/chaf, hey, tav, dalet, mem, alef, vav, koof, tzadee, yud, ayin, nun, final nun, chet, & final mem.)

  • ט - Sesame Street Letter Tet  (final mem occurs only at the end of a word)

• 4th Grade - Practice reading on the handout, with a fun Hebrew transliteration puzzle (find the English words spelled in Hebrew)!

• 5th Grade - Sign & Return Test by 2/19! Also, practice "Aleinu" on siddur page 118.

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's recording of Aleinu.

• 6th Grade - In the siddur, continue to practice reading the entirety of pages 312, 316, 320, 322, & 326-327. While you should use the link below for Bar/Bat Mitzvah practice, the goal for this HW is to know the words!!! The Haftarah brachot on pages 326-327 should be your greatest focus for this week.

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's Recordings page, where you will find the Torah service audio files.

  • Please bring your Hebrew name (see email from Lissette and Moreh Justin)

Homework for the Week of 1/22/2020

• 3rd Grade - No new HW this week! Keep practicing the letters bet/vet, shin, lamed, resh, kaf/chaf, hey, tav, dalet, mem, alef, vav, koof, tzadee, yud, ayin, nun, final nun, & chet.

• 4th Grade - No new HW this week!

• 5th Grade - Finish the worksheet we started in class. Also, read page 118 in the siddur. 

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's recording of Aleinu.

• 6th Grade - In the siddur, continue to practice reading the entirety of pages 312, 316, 320, 322, & 326-327. While you should use the link below for Bar/Bat Mitzvah practice, the goal for this HW is to know the words!!! The Haftarah brachot on pages 326-327 should be your greatest focus for this week.

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's Recordings page, where you will find the Torah service audio files.

Homework for the Week of 12/4/2019

• 3rd Grade - Hebrew Primer Book – Lesson 7 - Read pages 45 & 47, the letters koof and tzadee (and reviewing previous letters, including bet/vet, shin, lamed, resh, kaf/chaf, hey, tav, dalet, mem, alef, and vav). Please put a parent signature on the pages, due 12/11.

  • ק - Sesame Street Letter Kuf

  • צ - Sesame Street Letter Tzadi

  • 4th Grade - Hineni Hebrew Book - pages 29 & 31

    • Page 29 answers can be found by using the "Prayer Dictionary" as a resource on the page.

    • Page 31 answers can be found by following the directions and copying as modeled on the page.

  • 5th Grade - Read and Review Worksheet - Students have the handout with them. Please have them complete anything missing and review with you. They should be able to read and tell you the meaning of every word on this sheet.
    

• 6th Grade- In the siddur, continue to practice reading the entirety of pages 312, 316, and 320. While you should use the link below for Bar/Bat Mitzvah practice, the goal for this HW is to know the words!!!

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's recording of the opening of the Torah service

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's recording of "Bey ana rachetz"

  • Click here for Cantor Teplitz's recording of the shema/echad/gadlu lines while the Torah is presented.

Homework for the Week of 10/2/2019 - Shana Tova u'Metukah (a Happy & Sweet New Year!)

• 3rd Grade - Hebrew Primer Book – Lesson 3 - Read pages 16 & 17, the letter lamed. Please put a parent signature on the page. This assignment is due on 10/16.

  • ל - Sesame Street Letter Lamed

• 4th Grade- Page 8 in the Hineni book

  • ANSWERS for section 1: T, F, T, F, T

  • ANSWER for section 2: Barchu Et Adonai Hamvorach. Baruch Adonai Hamvorach Leolam Vaed.

• 5th Grade- In the siddur, practice the 1st paragraph of page 150, reviewing the words learned in class (see student notebooks).

  • Transliteration of page 150:

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• 6th Grade- In the siddur, practice reading the first 7 lines on page 312.

  • Watch this link for the words and melody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVjHiBH1aA0. It has the entire Torah opening service, so read along in the siddur and then stop. We will eventually learn this entire procession.

    • Students were amazing tonight with the first 4 lines, so let's keep practicing the last 3!

Homework for Week of 9/22/2019:
 

• 3rd Grade - Hebrew Primer Book – Read pages 6  and 8, the letters bet, tav, and shin – Please sign your children’s pages to indicate that they practiced reading.

  • בּ - Sesame Street Letter Bet

  • ת - Sesame Street Letter Tav

  • שׁ - Sesame Street Letter Shin

• 4th Grade- Do exercise on pages 5 & 6 in Hineni book.

• 5th Grade- Read, recognize, and become familiar with the 8 new Hebrew vocabulary words given in class. Please study 5 minutes per day. These are words from our prayers.

• 6th Grade- In the siddur, practice reading the first 7 lines on page 312 & the first 2 lines on page 314.

  • Watch this link for the words and melody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVjHiBH1aA0. It has the entire Torah opening service, so read along in the siddur and then stop. We will eventually learn this entire procession.