Pre-K Curriculum
Welcome to our Pre-Kindergarten class at Beit Sefer Shalom! Children in Pre-K, including 2 and 3-year-olds, attend school on Sundays from 9:00am-12:00pm. Like all of our classrooms, the Pre-K curriculum is customized for this age group and organized into the core areas of Jewish education listed below.
- Introduction to the Shabbat and major holidays through songs, crafts and stories
- Blessings for food and drink
- The Sh’ma
- Introduction to values through songs and stories
- Simple Hebrew greetings
- Aleph Bet basics
- Introduction to Tzedakah
- Introduction to Bible stories (e.g. Noah’s Ark) through stories
- Introduction to Israel through songs and crafts
- Emphasis on introducing Judaism through hands-on art projects
- Introduction to mitzvot
Contact Beit Sefer Shalom
Email: beitsefershalom@jewishdesmoines.org
Phone: 515-987-0899 ext. 221
