Latke craft preschool

I came across this idea here, while looking for some pretend latkes to make. It’s a cardboard latke attached to a cardboard frying pan. Finally, mess-free frying! You will need: – sma…

Latke pan menorah

Craft Hanukkah suncatchers with kids age toddler and up! This fun Chanukah craft includes free menorah, dreidel, & star of David templates.

Suggested Age: Preschool to Grade 2 Submitted by Vicky Dworkin, State Librarian, Hawaii State Library Books: The Runaway Latkes by Leslie Kimelman Mrs. Greenberg’s Messy Hanukkah by Linda Glaser Seven Spools of Threadby Angela Medearis This is a good activity for.. Read More »

Paper potato latkes in a pan

I came across this idea here, while looking for some pretend latkes to make. It’s a cardboard latke attached to a cardboard frying pan. Finally, mess-free frying! You will need: – sma…

One of the most amazing things about the Holidays is to see how so many cultures celebrate in different ways. Potato pancakes called latkes are symbolize the miracle of Hanukkah, when the oil of the menorah was able to stay aflame for eight days even though there was only enough oil for one day. The symbolism of Latkes comes in the form of the oil in which latkes are fried.After reading the story Meet the Latkes by Alan Silberberg book to integrate the literacy experience you can either make…

Here’s a fun and easy dreidel craft with a printable template that’s a great first printmaking activity for children. Easy dreidel craft with printable template Inspired by the classic Hanukkah spinning top game, let’s make a dreidel garland. Materials Needed: :: dreidel template from the Hanukkah Unit :: card :: pencil :: scissors […]

Our Dreidel suncatcher Hanukkah craft is a simple craft for kids of all ages to make for the festival of lights.