Free Hanukkah Poster | Nursery / LKG | EVS / Moral Education | BookFlik
Celebrate the Festival of Lights in your classroom with our vibrant and engaging EVS / Moral Education hanukkah poster eyfs core resource. Designed specifically for children aged three to five, this educational poster introduces young learners to the traditions and symbols of Hanukkah in a warm, accessible way.
Our lovely character, Ellie the elephant, guides children through the story of the festival. By using this EVS / Moral Education hanukkah poster eyfs core, children will learn about the lighting of the menorah, the significance of the oil, and the joy of sharing special time with family. The poster features colourful illustrations of a dreidel, gold coins, and the nine-branched menorah, helping pupils build cultural capital and understand the diverse world around them.
Teachers can use this resource as a focal point for carpet time discussions, encouraging children to talk about how different families celebrate special occasions. This aligns perfectly with the Understanding the World area of the CBSE / NCERT Curriculum, helping children to recognise and celebrate the traditions of others. Whether displayed on a classroom wall or used as a prompt for group storytelling, this EVS / Moral Education hanukkah poster eyfs core is a versatile addition to any religious education unit.
To support your lesson planning, we have included five questions to check understanding:
1. Can you point to the menorah on the poster?
2. How many candles are on the menorah?
3. What is the special game played with a spinning dreidel?
4. If you have two chocolate coins that cost £1 each, how much money do you have altogether?
5. Why is the oil so important to the story of Hanukkah?
This resource is differentiated for learners working at the expected standard. It provides a gentle, encouraging introduction to religious festivals, ensuring all children feel included and inspired as they explore new customs and traditions through visual storytelling and classroom discussion.
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