Hanukkah in Alaska
From Storyline Online
7 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social Studies
Summary
A girl celebrating Hanukkah in snowy Alaska keeps running into a stubborn moose in her backyard. Her warm, wintry story mixes a holiday with a funny animal problem to solve. Read by Molly Ephraim.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A girl celebrating Hanukkah in snowy Alaska keeps running into a stubborn moose in her backyard.
- How is Hanukkah in Alaska different from where you live?
- What problem does the moose cause?
- What holidays does your family celebrate, and how?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: Hanukkah, Alaska, menorah.
Try it: Draw a holiday your family celebrates and label one special tradition.