Please click here to access the SJS & Youth Programming Calendar 2021-2022 (5782)
Lead Teachers: Mrs. Sandra Mieli Kamm smielikamm@amyisrael.org, Morah Wendy Malkin wmalkin@amyisrael.org
Please note: Allan Arnet aarnet@amyisrael.org fills in as a lead teacher in Vav/Zayin when Mrs. Kamm is Teaching Torah Tots with a Twist
Hebrew Teachers: Mrs. Sandra Mieli Kamm dgelbart@amyisrael.org Morah Wendy Malkin wmalkin@amyisrael.org Morah Myra Weisberg myraw28@aol.com
| 9:15 – 9:40 am | Social Emotional Learning (SEL) within a Jewish context in Rooms 9 & 10 |
| 9:45 – 10:50 am | Limudei Yahadut (Jewish Studies), Project Based Learning, Pre & Post B’nai Mitzvah Process & Mitzvah Projects in Rooms 9 & 10 |
| 10:55 – 11:30 am | Ivrit (Hebrew) in Room 10 & Lower Level Library |
| 11:35 am – 12:05 am | Chugim (Elective Activities): More information will be shared the Week of September 19 |
| 12:10 – 12:15 pm | Line-up in Sanctuary for SJS Dismissal |
| 4:15 – 4:25 pm | Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Advisory within a Jewish context in Rooms 9 & 10 |
| 4:30 – 5:00 pm | Tefillah led by Mr. Sherman in Outside Courtyard or Sanctuary |
| 5:05 – 5:40 pm | Ivrit (Hebrew) in Room 10 & Second Floor Library |
| 5:45 – 6:05 pm | Limudei Yahadut (Jewish Studies), Project Based Learning, Pre & Post B’nai Mitzvah Process & Mitzvah Projects in Rooms 9 & 10 |
| 6:10 – 6:15 pm | Line-up in Sanctuary for SJS Dismissal |
Materials and Curricular Resources:
Am Yisrael Congregation’s Website: https://www.amyisrael.org
Jewish Interactive: https://jitap.net
Hebrew In Harmony: https://www.behrmanhouse.com/hih
The Mitzvah Project Book: Making Mitzvah Part of Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah…and Your Life: http://www.jewishlights.com/page/product/978-1-58023-458-0
JPS The B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary: https://jps.org/books/jps-bnai-mitzvah-torah-commentary/
B’nai Mitzvah Process and Preparation at Am Yisrael: https://www.amyisrael.org/bnaimitzvahprocessandpreparation
Siddur Lev Shalem: https://www.rabbinicalassembly.org/resources-ideas/lev-shalem-series/siddur-lev-shalem
Tefillah Texts and Audios for Am Yisrael: https://www.amyisrael.org/practicing-tefillah.html
Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts: https://www.sefaria.org
MyJewishLearning: https://www.myjewishlearning.com
JTeach.org: https://jteach.org
Consultation from Matan: The National Voice in Jewish Special Education: https://matankids.org
Israel Link: https://www.israellink.org
Echos and Reflections: Teaching the Holocaust, Inspiring the Classroom: https://echoesandreflections.org
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center: https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org
United States Holocaust Museum Virtual Tours: https://www.ushmm.org/teach/teaching-materials/primary-sources-collections/virtual-field-trip/virtual-tour-for-students
Roller Coaster Grandma: https://store.behrmanhouse.com/index.php/roller-coaster-grandma-the-amazing-story-of-dr-ruth.html
Danny Siegel’s Website: http://www.mitzvahheroesfund.org/mitzvah_heroes_danny.html
Doing Good Together: 101 Easy, Meaningful Service Projects for Families, Schools and Communities: https://www.doinggoodtogether.org/store/doing-good-together-101-easy-meaningful-service-projects-for-families-schools-and-communities
Review Common Prefixes: https://images.shulcloud.com/1177/uploads/SJS-PDFs/Common-Hebrew-Prefixes.pdf
Review Common Hebrew words found in the Siddur, Tier I: https://images.shulcloud.com/1177/uploads/SJS-PDFs/Common-Hebrew-Vocabulary-Tier-I.pdf
Review Common Hebrew words found in the Siddur, Tier II: https://images.shulcloud.com/1177/uploads/SJS-PDFs/Common-Hebrew-Vocabulary-Tier-II.pdf
Learn Common Suffixes: https://images.shulcloud.com/1177/uploads/SJS-PDFs/Common-Hebrew-Suffixes.pdf
Please click here to read Am Yisrael SJS Teacher Bios
Updated 9-23-2021, 18 Tishrei 5782