Cheder @ AYSH Curriculum (Tefilla, Chumash & Parsha) Grade Tefillah Chumash Parsha Materials / Activities Goals / Objectives Materials / Goals / Goals / Objectives Activities Objectives K · Modeh, Tziva, , · Students will gain a sense · NA · NA · Students will Shema (1st 2 pesukim) of familiarity with and understand the basic participation in basic tefillot story line of each parsha 1st · Modeh, Torah Tziva, Adon Olam, · Students will gain a sense · NA · NA · Students will Shema (1st paragraph), “Hashem of familiarity with & understand the basic Gave us a Present”, “Hashem is participation in basic tefillot story line of each Here” · Students will learn new parsha tefillot 2nd · Modeh, Reisheet Chachma, Torah · Students will gain a sense · NA · NA · Students will Tzivah, Mah Tovu, Adon Olam, of familiarity with & understand the basic Shema (1st 2 paragraphs) participation in basic tefillot story line of each · Students will learn new parsha tefillot Alef · Beginning year – No text – · Students will gain a sense · ATT · Students will · Students will Modeh, Torah Tziva, Adon Olam, of familiarity with & Chumash read the text understand the basic Shema (1st 2 paragraphs) participation in basic tefillot Curriculum for basic story line of each · Mid-year – Illustrated · Students will learn new · Focus on meaning and parsha – add last paragraph of tefillot parshat sentence · Students will discuss Shema, 1st beracha of the amida · Students will learn to use a Bereishit structure the basic themes, moral · Thursday – Add Shalom siddur as a text for tefillah issues, etc., found Aleichem, Kiddush, & Birkat · Tefillah will serve to within the parsha HaMazon (1st beracha) reinforce the students’ reading development

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Hey · Artscroll Chinuch Siddur · Tefillah will serve to · ATT · Students will · Students will · T/Th – Mincha (Fall) – Ashrei, reinforce the students’ Chumash read the text understand the basic Shema, Amida (entire), Kedusha, reading development Curriculum for basic story line of each Tachanun, Aleinu - Ma’ariv - · Students will continue to · Focus on meaning and parsha (Winter) – Borichu, Shema, analyze the text and apply , sentence · Students will discuss Amida (entire), Aleinu its meaning to their Shema, structure the themes, moral · Thursday – Add Lecha Dodi, personal lives Zachor, · Students will issues, etc., found V’Shomru, Shalom Aleichem, · Emphasis should be placed Meraglim review the 1st within the parsha on a Kiddush, Kedusha, Yitziat sefer on be’ur tefilla, particularly (spies) 3 pages of more advanced level Torah, & Ayn Keilokeniu. (After for the Amida and tefillot the ATT · Students will read and challah) Birkat HaMazon (Entire) Shabbat “Basic discuss one perek · Add (when appropriate) Ya’aleh Chumash (paragraph) within each v’yavo, Word List” parsha and learn the · Isolated divrei Chazal 4th (Talmudic teachings) & · Students will parshanim continue to (commentaries) will be place a large introduced emphasis on the roots, prefixes, & suffixes of text words, in addition to the tense and gender of those words