Jewish Passover (also called Pesach) is an extremely important holiday in the Jewish faith. Pesach marks the event of Moses leading the children of Israel out of persecution in Egypt in 1313 BCE.
In 2011, Passover will start at sunset on Monday, April 18th and will continue for 7 days until Monday, the 25th of April. Passover offers ample opportunities for Montessori students to explore and learn history, geography, culture, current events, and practical life surrounding cultural celebrations.
This year, you might consider a new activity such as a seder (a precise, ceremonial dinner) of peace!
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Jewish Passover: Connecting Montessori Activities with Cultural Celebrations
Last year, my Montessori students were fascinated as some of their classmates told the story of Passover to the rest of the class. My Pass...
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