Developed in a Hebrew School classroom, Alef is for Apple is geared to young children who are beginning to learn the Hebrew letters. Alef is for Apple is a unique, phonics-based curriculum created to help English-speaking children easily learn the Hebrew Alef-Bet. Alef is for Apple has been proven to grab each child’s interest and guide the youngest students to a mastery of the Alef-Bet, while having a whole lot of fun in the process.

Alef is for Apple consists of two parts: A workbook for each child and a Teacher’s Guide CD. The workbook contains an in-class activity and review pageforeach letter in which the child identifies the sound of the Hebrew letter and connects it to its English equivalents. The Teacher’s Guide CD contains the “five step” lesson plan, teaching hints, game and activity ideas, and homework pagesforeach letter.

• The program uses phonics to teach the letters. The students identify the sound the Hebrew letter makes with English words (i.e. Aleph andApple). Thisisunique, in that most other primers and workbooks identify the Hebrew letters with Hebrew words.

• The workbooks contain for each letter a weekly class project and a review page, as well as a review at the end of the book.

• The Teacher’s Guide also contains printable homework for each letter, original game ideas, instructions and printable templates, and teaching hints.The program uses phonics to teach the letters. The students identify the sound the Hebrew letter makes with English words (i.e. Aleph and Apple). Thisisunique, in that most other primers and workbooks identify the Hebrew letters with Hebrew words