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Edible Dirt Sensory Play: Hands-On Learning
Edible Dirt Sensory Play: Hands-On Learning with The Saplings Recently, our Saplings (ages 3–4) rolled up their sleeves for a playful, hands-on sensory experience: creating edible dirt! During this 30-minute classroom exploration,...
Making Hanukkah Latkes From Scratch: A Hands-On Cooking & Science Project in ECC
Making Hanukkah Latkes From Scratch This Hanukkah, our Mighty Oaks (ages 4–5) rolled up their sleeves for a hands-on cooking and science experience: making latkes from scratch! In this 30-minute activity, children explored the...
A Hands-On Menorah Craft for Hanukkah
A Hands-On Menorah Craft for Hanukkah Our Sprouts class (ages 2–3) spent two joyful days creating their very own handmade menorahs as part of our Hanukkah learning. This project brought together art, counting, Jewish values, and a...
Learning With Leaves: A Fall Creativity Activity
This week, the Saplings celebrated the beauty of autumn with a creative, hands-on Leaf Creature art project! Using real fall leaves and simple craft materials, the children explored color, texture, and design while building their very...
Introducing the Letter “I” with Igloo Art
This week, the Mighty Oaks explored the icy world of Antarctica as we learned all about the letter I! Our young explorers discovered how people can stay warm in such a cold place by building igloos made from snow and ice. After looking...
Jewish Star Candle Holder Craft for Preschoolers: Shabbat Art Project
This week, our Sprouts class enjoyed a creative project inspired by Shabbat traditions. The children used special materials to design their own Jewish star candle holders, exploring colors, textures, and shapes along the way. It was a...
Easy Broccoli Craft Project for Preschoolers: A Lesson in Veggies
The Seedlings at Temple Emanuel ECC had such a fun time exploring the vegetable of the week—broccoli! Over two days, the children learned all about how broccoli grows and what it needs to stay healthy and strong. They also got...
Creating Mini Torah Scrolls: A Hands-On Holiday Project
The Mighty Oaks preschoolers had a wonderful time this week exploring the beauty and meaning of the Torah through a hands-on creative project! Using paper rolls, felt, glitter, and popsicle sticks, they crafted their very own miniature...
My Little Sukkah: The Saplings’ Holiday Art Project
This week, our young learners celebrated the joyful holiday of Sukkot by creating their very own miniature sukkahs! The children explored many aspects of the holiday — from new Hebrew vocabulary to the traditions and blessings that...
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