ShalomLearning for Synagogues

ShalomLearning: A New Approach toJewish Education

3rd – 7th grade Religious School Curriculum

Who We Are

ShalomLearning creates an environment where students,

teachers, parents, and the community experience Jewish values as a meaningful way to

navigate the world.

We offer…Curriculum designed with

technology in mind

Values-Based Judaic

Curriculum

Hebrew program options

Outstanding Professional Development Opportunities

Our Judaic curriculum is built on the following seven Jewish values:

TESHUVAH Taking responsibility for your actions.

B’TZELEM ELOHIM Honoring the image of God in ourselves and others.GEVURAH Using one’s inner strength to do what’s right.

ACHRAYUT Doing what you can to make the world a better place.

HAKARAT HATOV Seeking joy and being grateful.

KOACH HADIBBUR Understanding the power of words.

SHALOM Helping to create a calmer, more peaceful world.

Judaic curriculum includes…

• Seven fully loaded units, including 28 lesson plans per grade

• Works in-person or virtual classroom setting

• Teaches students about holidays, prayers, Israel, Jewish identity, and more

Judaic Curriculum cont.• Each unit includes:

– 4 weeks of lesson plans, focusing on a core Jewish value

– PowerPoints– Videos– Discussion Questions– Parent Education– And More!

Click here to view a sample lesson plan.

All of Israel is responsible for one another.

① How are you responsible for other members of your family?

Opening Activity

KICKOFF

ACTIVITY 1

ACTIVITY 2

BREAK

HEBREW

ACTIVITY 3

זה ערבין ישראל כלבזה

In the chat box, type a family member’s name and then write how you

are responsible for him/her.

WRAP UP

TABLE TALK

CLICK TO VIEW A SAMPLE LESSON PLAN WITH TEACHER NOTES

Hebrew Program Options

Thanks to our partnerships with Torah Aura Publishing and Online Jewish Learning,

ShalomLearning offers two different approaches for learning Hebrew and Tefillot.

Both options provide teachers with lesson plans, and students with online activities to practice Hebrew outside the classroom.

Between classes, students log into MyShalomLearning.com to watch videos, answer questions, practice

Hebrew, and connect with their peers.

Meet Jacob

Jacob is a 3rd grade ShalomLearning student. He just got home from religious school and can’t wait to complete his at-home activities. Let’s see what he does.

Professional Development

ShalomLearning invests in providing growth and learning opportunities for all our educators with training programs, including:• Summer Retreat for Jewish Educators• One-on-One Training• Webinars• NEW! Certificate in Jewish Education

and Technology