Teachers' Page
The Bet Am Shalom community is so proud to have an incredibly talented, warm, creative team of teachers! If you have a teacher resource you'd like to share, please email Abby.
Calendar for Teachers--check throughout the year for updates
Torah La'am Resources for parents--directory of teachers, links to Hebrew reading practice, school closing info, parent manual and more. Email Abby for login information.
Click here for Teachers' Guidelines
Reconstructionist Resources:
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Reconstructionism on One Foot by Rabbi Bronstein
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ritualwell.org shares new Jewish rituals
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RRC 2015 animated video explaining Reconstructionist Judaism
Teacher Resources:
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Asking students questions on different levels to share a variety of perspectives
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Building Community--including ice breakers
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Creating a Kehillah Kedoshah (Holy Community)
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Guide for your madrich/a which you can personalize for your class--ask Abby for this document in word.
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Hebrew:
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Israel:
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Six Lenses Response Curriculum from The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland
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Places to give tzedakah with your class--try to tie into your Gemilut Chasadim focus or another part of your curriculum
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Project Based Learning:
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Ideas adapted from: Teach Breathe Learn by Meena Srinivasan
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Social-emotional teaching strategies--terrific ideas here!