Hanukkah
How long is Hanukkah?
8 Days and 8 Nights
What can you ask someone about Holidays during this time of year?
Do you celebrate any holidays in December?
What do you and your family do on those holidays?
What is your favorite holiday?
I walked into the house, I saw the menorah on the counter and my mom was making Latkas. I am Jewish. What Holiday am I celebrating tonight?
Hanukkah
Light, light
Something that brightens up a room
Something that doesn't weight a lot
something that is not dark
Compare a tree and a bush
One is tall, one is small
One has big branches, one has small branches
Both are green
Both are found mostly outside
Both have leaves
Both can bear fruit
Who celebrates Hanukkah?
Usually, Holidays require a lot of shopping. What questions can we ask about shopping for the holidays?
Do you prefer online shopping or in store shopping?
Who do you usually shop for?
Do you only shop for gifts or food too?
My parents brought a big green tree into the house. We decorated it with ornaments and lights. We put out cookies for Santa.
What Holiday are we celebrating?
Christmas
Dear/Deer
Something close to you
An animal
Compare and contrast Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt
Any answer James gives
What do the Jewish people light on Hanukkah?
A Menorah
What do you like to eat during the holidays you celebrate?
Who cooks for you?
Do you like all of the foods that you normally eat during the holiday?
Fall just ended. It is a new season where the days are short, the nights are long and it's cold. What season is it?
Winter
Meet/Meat
To greet someone new
A type of protein
Differences and similarities between blueberries and strawberries
Taste
grow on bushes
fruits/berries
What is another name for Hanukkah?
The festival of light
There are many traditions and activities people do during the holidays. What can you ask someone about those?
What traditions does your family follow or do?
What is an activity you do every holiday?
How many people do this tradition?
The ball dropped, everyone said a certain phrase to each other at 12:00am. What holiday is it?
New Years
Son/Sun
Someones male child
The bright star in the sky that is out during the day
Similarities and Differences between Laptops and Phones
Both are electronics
both are used to communicate
one is used to call people
one is better for learning and bigger documents
Why do the Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah?
They celebrate Hanukkah because a long time ago after a war in a temple there was only enough oil for a light for 1 night, however the oil lasted 8 days. It was the miracle of life.
A lot of times, people give gifts during the Holidays, or Santa comes with gifts. What can we ask people about gifts?
What do you want this year?
What did you get last year?
What are you giving this year?
This Holiday celebrates the first harvest for people of African American decent. It is from December 26th to January 1st. What holiday is it?
Kwanza
The number
the past tense of eat or ingesting food
Compare Christmas and Hanukkah
Both are Holiday's at the end of the year
Both are Holiday's where you spend time with your family and celebrate
Both are Holiday's where you can get gifts
Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah
Christian/Catholic people celebrate Christmas
One has a Christmas tree as a symbol and one has a menorah