Parsha
We reviewed the whole of parshas Tetzaveh and reviewed Parsha Zachor.

Yom Tov
We discussed Ta'anis Esther and why we fast the day before Purim. We also discussed why we are fasting today and not the day before Purim.

Craft
Today we coloured a choshen colour by number. The girls were given the numbers 1-12 and told which colour to colour next to each number. They then coloured the stones of the Choshen according to the key card.


Perception
We discussed four different emotions- happy,sad,scared and angry. Rach girl had to say what makes them happy,sad,scared or angry. They then had to stick the correct face next to the picture representing each emotion.

Library
We went to library and heard a story. We also chose new books

Parsha
Today we completed Parshas Tetzave. We learnt all about the clothes that the cohen and Cohen Gadol wore. We also discussed Parshas Zachor - how we remember Amalek. We read Zachor this shabbos because Haman came from Amalek.

Our completed Megillahs

Yom Tov
We completed learning all the mitzvos of Purim-Megilla,Mishloach Manos,Matanos Laevyonim and a seuda. We have discussed each mitzva in detail.

Our Shalach Monos Boxes

Crafts
We completed our graggers. We stuck on our bows and hats and stuck pom poms on the bows

Our Graggers

Perception
We discussed the sense of taste. We circled all the salty pictures and coloured in all the sweet pictures.

In our workbooks we matched shapes to items ie and octagon to stop sign, a diamond to a kite

Parsha
Today we started learning Parshas Tetzave. We learnt all about pure olive oil and that the cohen was the only one allowed to light the menorah. We also started learning about Parshas Zachor.

Yom Tov
We reviewed the first two mitzvos of Purim and then learnt all about Matanos Laevyonim- giving one coin to two poor people.

Our Completed Megillahs

Craft

Today we started turning our painted graggers into clowns. We stuck on eyes ,nose ,mouth , cheeks and hair.

Numeracy

We matched numbers to correct amount of dots. We also had to draw a picture using a key card. The card told us how many birds,clouds,flowers,trees and suns to draw. they had to be created into a picture.

Little Champs

Today we had Little champs.

Baking
On Friday we baked biscuits in the shape of menorahs. The menorah had seven branches just like the menorah in the mishkan

Craft
We also completed our fish for our shalach monos basket.
Music
Morah Dini came to play music for us. We sang Purim songs!

Numeracy

We also matched numbers and animals.

Perception

We discussed big and small and circled all the BIG items

Parsha
Today we reviewed Parshas Terumah and looked at pictures of all the keilim in the mishkan

Yom Tov
We started learning the mitzvos of Purim. Today we learnt that you have to hear the megillah twice - once at night and once during the day. We make a noise when they say Haman's name.

Craft
We started beading our fish for our Shalach Monos baskets. The girls first coloured in sections of the fish with cray pas and then beaded on top.


Numeracy
We had to count amounts of different animals and circle the correct number.

Library
Today we had library and the girls drew pictures for the library wall. Thanks again to Elisha and Elaine for coming to do library and for the beautiful prizes.

Mazal Tov

Mazal Tov to Rivka Wineberg and her parents Rabbi Dovid and Sora Baila on the birth of baby gir!!!

Parsha
Today we completed Parshas Terumah. We learnt all about the shulchan and how the bread stayed fresh the whole week. We also learnt that Hashem showed Moshe an image of the menorah in fire so he would know how to make it

Yom Tov

We completed the story of Purim. We learny how the Jews had to fight a war on the 13th of Adar and were victorious. This was the miracle of Purim

Craft

We completed our megillah today. We made Haman and even gave him a sword.

Numeracy

Today we joined the dots to make the numbers 1-10. each number was in an apple and the apples were on a tree.

Perception

We discussed the concept of above and below in relation to ourselves. This builds spatial awareness and the child's position in space. We then circled all the pictures that were above the children. These workshops consolidate the skills being taught.

Parsha
We continued learning Parshas Terumah and learnt all about the mishkan and the aron kodesh

Yom Tov
Today we learnt how at Esther's second party she told Achashverosh that Haman wanted to kill the Jews and Haman was hanged on the gallows.

Craft
We made Queen Esther out of all different papers,beads, sequins etc..

Literacy

We had to identify the pictures starting with "a" and "b" and stick each picture under the correct sound

Numeracy

We had a worksheet with ten worms . The girls had to count the worms and then circle the correct number and then colour them in.