Die-Cut Shapes
Use of the die cut machines and die cuts is free of charge.
Thin materials that may be used in the machines include:
- Cardstock
- copy and construction paper
- light-weight cotton
- felt
- foam sheets
Click below to view the list of die cuts available at the MJLC.
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Posters
Changing the posters in your classroom is a great way to spark excitement and learning. Posters may be checked out for three months at a time.
Themes include:
- Hebrew
- Israel
- History
- Maps
- Jewish Heroes
- Holidays
- Holocaust
- Text
- Ritual
- Synagogue
- Miscellaneous
On–Site Games and Curriculum Aides
Below is a list of the individual make-and-take posters, games and worksheets on file and available when you visit the MJLC. Please note: use of these materials is subject to copyright law.
- Big Books
- Dead Sea Scrolls
- Hanukkah
- Hebrew
- High Holidays
- Ice Breakers
- Israel Early Childhood
- Israel
- Jerusalem
- Lag B'Omer
- Multi-Purpose Boards
- Organizing for Teachers
- Passover
- Prayer
- Purim
- Shabbat
- Shavuot
- Sukkot and Simchat Torah
- Torah
- Tu B'Shevat
- Tzedakah
Big Books
- My Big Blessings Books – part 1 & 2
- My Big Book of Jewish Shapes
- Rosh Hashanah Big Book
- Hanukah, Hanukah, What Do you See?
- Purim, Purim, What Do you See?
- My Seder Table
- The Colors of Shabbat – part 1 & 2
- A Jewish Home – part 1 & 2
- The Synagogue
- In My Jewish House – Mitzvot
- In My Jewish House – Hanukah Riddles
- In My Jewish House - Holidays
- Israel, My Home away From Home
Dead Sea Scrolls
- Dead Sea Scrolls Storyboard
- Piecing Together the Past
- Links for Teaching the Dead Sea Scrolls
- Dead Sea Scrolls Timeline Objectives
- Dead Sea Scrolls Timeline
- Article, Joseph Telushkin’s Jewish Literacy on “Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes and Dead Sea Sect”
- The Layers of a Tell Lesson Plan (K-2)
- The Layers of a Tell Lesson Plan (3-5)
- The Layers of a Tell Poster
- Software for Teaching the Dead Sea Scrolls
Hanukkah
- How Do You Ask a Question?
- Match the Flame
- Dreidel Puzzle
- Color Bingo for Hanukkah
- Dreidel Daze
- Who Said This?
- Everyday Lights
- Who Am I? What Am I?
- Hanukkah See and Match
- Dreidel Mobile
- Making Latkes
- Dreidel Letter Game
- Hanukkah Object Color Grid
- Maccabee
- Hanukkah, Hanukkah, What Do You See? (Big Book)
- Games with Cards
- Set the Table for Hanukkah
- Hebrew Bingo/Picture Match
- Hanukkah Timeline
- I Have a Little Dreidel
- Hanukkah Spin
- Hanukkah Storyboard
- The Struggle for Freedom
- Hanukkah Board Game
- Mah Ha’Tzevah?
- Lotsa Latkes
- Hanukkah Dreidel Letters
- The Family Shield
- Hanukkah Brachot
- Mi Ani? Mah Ani?
- Race to Freedom
- Hanukkah Story Dreidel Game
- Hanukkah Riddles
- Mah Ha’Seder?
- Celebrations of Freedom
- Hanukkah Blessings
- Link the Links
- Riddles in Our House
- original is missing (Hanukkah Blessing Sheet 1)
- Hanukkah Brachot Sheet
- The Complete Story of Hanukkah Rebus
- Hanukkah Puzzler
- Hanukkah Activities
- Six Dreidel Mini-Mazes
- Let’s Make a Crayon Dreidel
- Hanukkah Design to Color
- More or Less
- The Bird and the Hawk
- Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle
- Three Dimensional Dreidel
- Make Your Own Hanukkah Gelt
- The Story of Judith
- A Hanukkah Review Game
- Pirsum Ha’Nes Advertisement
- Channukiah
- Seder Hadlakat Nerot Hanukkah
- Blessing for Lighting the Hanukkah Candles
- Hanukkah Hidden Picture
- Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
- Two Clay Hannukiot
- The G-d/Angels Dreidel Game
- What Does Hanukkah Mean to Me?
- Hanukkah Word Square
- Hanukkah Questions
- Hanukkah Pictures from the Kohl Center
- Haneirot Hallalu
- What’s Wrong with This Picture?
- Hanukkah Word Search
- Scrambled Story
- Jerusalem Maze
- Hanukkah Lamps
- Hebrew Word Glossary
- Songs of Hanukkah
- Hanukkah Rap
- Hanukkah Moral Dilemmas
- Hanukkah and Personal Values: Hannah and Her Seven Sons
- Hanukkah Tashbetz
- “Because They Were Included in the Miracle”
- Telling the Real Story of Hanukkah
- original is missing (Jeopardy Questions)
- Using the Web to Teach Hanukkah
- Gezairot Antiochus
- Hanukkah Connect the Dots
- Letter from Judah Maccabee
- Hanukkah Word Square
- Lighting the Channukiah
- Hanukkah Activities
- Dreidel Coloring
- original missing (Maccabee Mask)
- original missing (Dreidel Bingo)
- Hashlem
- Hebrew Word Find
- Cardboard Dreidel
- Hanukkah Candles
- The Seven Sons and Their Mother
- Hanukkah Word List
- What’s Wrong?
- Y’may Hanukkah
- Ha’sevivon
- Hanukkah Checklist
- Why the Hanukkah Story Has Three Different Endings
- Hanukkah Arts and Crafts Projects
- Nu in the Middle
- Channukiot (Menorahs)
- Confronting the December Dilemmas
- What’s Going On?
- Mrs. Maccabeus and Her Latkes
- Gift-Giving Alternatives
- Hanukkah Rebus
- Hillel and Shammai Light!
Hebrew
- New Hebrew Games
- Alef-Bet Race
- Hebrew Numbers for a Bulletin Board
- Hebrew Numbers
- Alef-Bet Board Game
- Hebrew Letter Apple Tree
- Circular Hebrew Letter Sort
- How High Can You Climb?
- Hebrew Concentration Game
- Letter Formation Chart
- Alef-Bet Puzzle
- Hebrew Letter Sort
- Hebrew Cursive and Print Letter Formation
- Trace-A-Bet
- Colors/Tzevaim
- Hebrew Months Song
- The Story of the Funny Face
- Hebrew Songs
- Chelkei Haguf
- Alef-Bet Song Song by Debbie Friedman
- Hebrew Verbs Chart
- Verb Pictures
- Hebrew Verb Game
- Games for Reinforcing Hebrew Skills
- How to Ask a Question
- Big House, Little House
- Hebrew Words for the Classroom
- What Am I Wearing?
- Me and My Family: Shalom, Shalom, Shalom
- Vocabulary
- Tic Tac Toe
- A Hebrew Village
- Who Am I?
- Camels
- Sort This
- Hebrew Songs
- Boy/Girl
- What’s the Story?
- Be a Winner!
- Read the Pictures
- Geveret Bamba and Yoni
- Alef-Bet Lace-Up
- Who Is He? He Is She!
- Paper Platter
- See and Match School Words
- Edible Alef-Bet
- Fruits and Veggies
- Experiencing the Alef-Bet
- Alef-Bet Outlines
- Classroom Vocabulary Exercise/Mixer
- Hebrew Word Wall
High Holidays
- New Year’s Resolutions
- Set the Rosh Hashannah Table
- I’m Sorry!
- Part to Whole
- Holidays of Tishrei
- The High Holidays: A Chance to Begin Again
- Maimonides’ Levels of Teshuvah
- Let’s Turn Over a New Leaf
- Rosh Hashannah/Yom Kippur See and Match
- Yom Kippur Crossword Puzzle
- Yom Kippur Storyboard
- Hebrew Worksheets: Shannah Tovah
- Rosh Hashannah Activities for Children’s Services
- Do Not Tarry in Doing Teshuvah
- Prologue: The Apple Tree’s Discovery
- I’ll Bless This Etrog While I’m Standing on a Horse
- Little Stones and Big Stones
- The Boy Who Could Only Play a Flute
- High Holiday Games With Cards
- Songs for Rosh Hashannah and Succot
- A Walk through Tishrei
- The Three Who Ate
- Even Higher
- The Mahzor Board
- High Holiday Match and Sort
- High Holiday Symbol Count
- High Holiday Pick-Pocket Ideas
- What Should I Throw Away?
- A Father Understands His Son
- “I’m Sorry” Puppet for Rosh Hashannah
- High Holidays Web Sites
- Using a Flow Chart
- Rosh Hashannah Big Book
- Chai Holiday Game
- High Holiday Vocabulary
- Kohl Center Holiday Questions
Ice Breakers
- Pyramid of Similarity
- Television Commercial
- Teaching Ideas for the Jewish Classroom
- Perfect Match and Other Activities
Israel Early Childhood
- Games Children Play in Israel
- Flags, Stamps, Artifacts and the Wall
- I-S-R-A-E-L Letters
- Star of David Chain
- Israel: My Home Away from Home (Big Book)
- Magen David Stencils
- Activities to Make Children More Aware of the Shape of Israel
- Symbols of Israel and America
- A Birthday Present for Israel
- Book about Israel
- Kids in Israel
- Israel Map Fun
- Magnetic Kibbutz
- Cities in Israel
Israel
- The Cities in Israel – Symbols
- Label Me Israel
- Israel Is Real
- Bumper Stickers and Political Parties
- Iton Yisraeli
- Exploring Eretz Yisrael in Pictures
- From Plonsk to Sdeh Boker; The Ben Gurion Game
- Prayer for the State of Israel
- Israel at 50: A Timeline of Events
- Megillat Yisrael Student Activity Sheet
- Hatikvah
- original is missing (Israel is the Only Country)
- Garbage Archaeology
- Yom Ha-Atzmaut
- Israel History Timeline
- Monitoring the Media
- original is missing (Road Map of Israel)
- Dilemmas Game: Teaching Israeli History
- Israel Activities
- If I Were Israeli
- Israel from A to Z
- Archaeological Extravaganza
- Lead a Trip to Israel
- Israeli Supermarket
- Thinking about Israel
- Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
- Songs of Israel
- Test Yourself! Map of Israel
- Walk for Israel Game
- Person, Place or Thing
- Arim (Cities) Word Find
- Take a Tour Through Israel
- Cut ‘n’ Paste Timeline
- Hebrew Crossword Puzzle
- The Never-Ending Story
- Stories: Ahmed, Amit in the Judean Desert, Pearl to Star and On Eagles’ Wings
- America in Israel
- Say it With a Symbol
- Let Your Fingers Do the Walking through Israel’s Phone Books
- Israel Opinionaire
- Who Am I? Games
- Teaching Your Kids about Israel
- Set the Table Israeli Style
- Symbols of Israel and America
- Israel Learning Center
- Israeli Stamp
- Ben Gurion Worksheet
- Talk Like an Israeli
- Builders of Israel Portrait Gallery
- Government of Israel Data Sheet
- Israel and Illinois
- Contemporary Stories about Life in Israel
- Israeli Songs about Peace
- Israel City Search – Places in Israel
- Kohl Center Exploring Israel
- Israel Map Game
Jerusalem
- Teaching Jerusalem
- The Jerusalem Name Game
- “Let’s Go to Jerusalem!” Game
- Jerusalem: Old City/New City
- Jerusalem Landmarks Lotto
- The Secret Passage; A Story of the Six Day War
- Meet Me at the Gate
- Mickey Marcus
- “We Walk the Gates of Jerusalem”
- Jerusalem in the Siddur
- The Real Jerusalem
- A Walking Tour of the Neighborhoods of Jerusalem
- Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
- Ideas for Activities in the Early Childhood Classroom
- Creative Writing
- Suggestions for Teaching Jerusalem
- Jerusalem in Quotations
- Videos on Jerusalem
- Stories of Jerusalem
- Multimedia Materials on Jerusalem
- The Two Brothers
- The Song That Took a City
- King Solomon and the Shamir
- How the Kotel Was Discovered
- Emblem of the State of Israel
- Jerusalem Puzzle
- Building Jerusalem
- King Solomon Builds the Temple
Lag B'Omer
- Lag B’Omer Maze
- Lag B’Omer Info and Activities
- Lag B’Omer Puzzler
- The Scholar’s Holiday
- How Rabbi Akiva Became a Scholar
- Sun Hat
- Paper Bag Kite
- The Lag B’Omer Connection
- Recipes
- Recipes and Games
- Lag B’Omer and Shavuot
Multi-Purpose Boards
- Jeopardy
- Vocabulary Whirl
- Question of the…
- Tic Tac Toe
- Personal Work Display
- Got a Minute, Grab a Sheet
Organizing for Teachers
- Months Of The Year
- Look Who’s Done A Mitzvah – Mitzvah Tree
- Well Orchestrated Classroom
- Let’s See How Much Tzedakah We Can Collect
- The Crown Of A Good Name
- Happy Birthday Chart/Poster
- Happy Birthday Worksheet
- Current Events
- Pick Pocket
- Holidays Of The Year (Hebrew)
- Hebrew Days, Months And Seasons
- Job Chart
- Aviva Pocket Puppet
- Www.Ourclass.Com
- Teacher-Parent Communication
- Identifying The Needs Of Children
- Crystal Ball
- Beginning Of The Year Checklist For Teachers
- Teacher Checklist For The Beginning Of The Year
- Avoid Being Passive When Using Video Programs In The Classroom
- Teacher’s Prayer
- More Icebreakers For The First Day
- Maintaining Control Of The Class
- Do Your Words Get Them To Think?
- How Would Your Students Complete These Sentences?
- What’s My Name? - Hebrew Ice Breaker
- 125 Activities For The Jewish Classroom
- Twelve Classroom Tips
- Guidelines For Storytellers
- Family Tree
- Lesson Planning Made Easy
- Field Trip And Speaker Ideas
- Give One, Take One
- What Works: Research About Teaching And Learning
- Got A Minute? Drama Games
- The Jewish School Teacher Today And Tomorrow
- Weekly Lesson Plan Form
- Student Interests
- Find 12 Things That Makes This A Jewish Classroom
- Creative Activities And Learning Experiences
- Activities For Using The Jewish Time Machine
- Weather Chart
- Classroom Bingo
- The Secret Formula For Making Learning Happen: Getting Results In The Classroom
- Summary Chart Of Question Types
- Sample Sheets For Review, Evaluation And Home Involvement
- Student Questionnaire
- Helping Teachers Grow: Talking With Parents
- Effective Communication With Parents: A Process For Parent/Teacher Conferences
- Using A Flow Chart
- Ten Clues To Good Classroom Management And Student Increased Motivation
- Holidays, Months And Days Chart
- The Efficacy Of The Parent-Teacher Partnership
- Puppets In The Teacher Center
- Icebreakers For The First Day Of School: Jewish Symbol Match
- People Of The Book
- People Of The Book
- Student Storage Puppet
- Student Welcome Sign, Part I
- Student Welcome Sign, Part II
Passover
- Pesach Storyboard
- Ten Plagues Dart Board
- Pesach Is Coming!
- Finish the Seder by Midnight
- Pesach Passages
- My Seder Table (Big Book)
- My Pesach Storybook
- Joseph Storyboard
- original is missing
- Seder Plate
- Activity Cards
- The Ten Plagues
- Pesach Fish
- Passover See and Match
- Passover Bingo
- Games with Cards
- Celebrations of Freedom
- How Do You Ask a Question about Pesach?
- Kohl Pesach by Any Other Name
- Seder Plate Bingo
- Kohl Roll around the Scroll
- Dominoes
- My Haggadah Helper
- Where Is the Afikoman?
- Pesach Album
- Counting for Pesach
- Set the Pesach Table
- Seder Order Cards
- Fool Pharaoh!
- Baby Moses
- Jeopardy
- Counting the Omer
- Kohl Pictures
- The Great Big Enormous Horseradish Root
- Pesach Pyramid
- Seder Pictures
- Matzah Puzzle
- Exodus Role Play
- Pesach Paper Dolls
- Enjoying Matzah Cookbook (kept on library shelf)
- Passover Time Word Game
- Pictures
- Identification Game
- Frog Pictures
- Jews in Egypt Cartoon
- Art Project Ideas
- Project Kesher
- Walk through Seder
- Interview with Pharaoh
- Passover Rebus
- Values Strategies
- Folk Tale
- Draw the Seder Table
- Roots of Pesach Game
- Knapsack Sheet: What Would You Bring?
- Pesach Table
- Song of Miriam
- Kohl Center: Thinking Freely
- What’s Wrong with This Picture?
- The Gold’s Seder
- On-Line Passover Search
- Questions and Answers
- Haggadah Research Project
- Seder Symbols and Their Stories
- Passover Is Matzah Time
- Word Find
- Seder Table
- Candle Lighting
- Plague of Frogs
- Hebrew Pesach Story
- Numbers Worksheet
- Passover Quiz
- The Four Questions
- Makkot Seek-a-Word
- Fun Games
- Song: Our Favorite Things
- Dr. Seuss’ Mah Nishtanah?
- Passover Word Square
- Passover Puzzlers
- Famous People in the Haggadah
Prayer
- Siddur Words
- Target on Prayer
- My Big Blessings Book
- Tefillah Grid Game Questions
- Shema Worksheet
- Synagogue Lotto
- Mitzvah with Strings Attached
- Resources on Prayer
- Hamotzi
- Activities for Children’s Services
- Prayer Pictures
- Prayer Cards
- Shema and Ve’Ahavta (English)
- Modeh Ani
- Shema
- Lehadlik Ner Shel Shabbat
- Shehechianu
- Barechu
- Hagafen
- Hamotzi
- Ein Keloheinu
- “Hanging” Prayer Order
Purim
- Purim Storyboard
- Purim Activities
- Purim Activities Worksheet
- Purim See and Match
- Mitzvot of Purim
- Songs of Purim
- Learn As You Color
- Cross Out Haman
- Purim Mitzvot Cards
- Purim Activity Grids
- Purim Counting Grid
- Masks for Purim
- Curious Facts about Purim
- Mishloach Manot
- Purim Big Book
- Purim Customs around the World
- Have a Hametaschen
- The Immortal Orange
- Questions for Purim
- How Do You Ask a Purim Question?
- Purim Hebrew
- Who Said It?
- Program Ideas for Purim
- The Purim Orange
- Purim Who’s Who?
- Chelm Stories
- Set the Table for Purim
- Kohl Center: Purim Pictures
- Purim Word Find
- Megillat Esther in Summary
- Purim Pictures
- Games with Cards
- The Large Megillah
- The Purim Megillah – Queen Esther
- Purim Trivia
- More Purim Masks
- Using the Internet to Teach Purim
- Dress the Purim Dolls
- Be Happy, It’s Adar
- Purim Vocabulary
- Mishloach Manot Gift Cards
Shabbat
- Songs for Shabbat
- What Goes Inside the Kiddush Cup
- Lights
- Can You Make Kiddush
- Havdalah Spice Box or Jar
- Challah
- Shabbat Blessings
- Set the Table for Shabbat
- Shabbat Peek-a-Boo
- Havdalah House
- Tzedakah Box/Candlesticks
- See & Match
- Shabbat Vocabulary
- Shabbat Spin Game
- Games with Cards
- Shabbat Lotto
- Getting Ready for Shabbat
- Two Challah Covers
- A Shabbat Sensation
- Erev Shabbat Preparation
- Tot Shabbat, Parts 1,2 & 3
Shavuot
- Shavuot See and Match
- Set the Shavuot Table
- Hebrew & English Ten Commandments
- Take the 10 Commandments to Heart
- The Torah: Ten and Now
- original is missing
- Shavuot Recipes
- Synagogue Lotto
- Shavuot Questions
- Shavuot Symbols
- Torah Scrolls Outline
- Commandment Puzzle
- Can You Dress the Torah?
- La’asok B’Divrei Torah
- Story: A Precious Treasure
- Shavuot Puzzler
- Scrambled Words
- Crossword Puzzle
- Calendar for Sefirat Ha’Omer
- Hebrew Vocabulary Match
- Shavuot Hebrew Packet
- Songs for Shavuot
- Honoring Parents
- Hebrew Shavuot Questions
- Pick Some Flowers
- Ten Commandments Worksheets
- Memory Game
- The Meaning of Shavuot
- Word Search
- Coloring Puzzle
Sukkot and Simchat Torah
- Sukkot Blessings
- Instant Sukkah Decorations
- Sukkot/Simchat Torah Puzzles
- Which Fruit Are You?
- Who’s In the Sukkah?
- Spin Apart
- Sukkot/Simchat Torah Bingo
- Can You Dress the Torah?
- Sukkah Word Search
- Build a Sukkah
- Decorate the Sukkah
- Simchat Torah Parade
- Plant a Garden
- The Fall Harvest
- Sukkot/Simchat Torah Pictures
- Rules for Sukkot
- The Four Kinds
- Simchat Torah Flags
- Torah Scrolls and Flags
- Lulav and Etrog
- Kesher Women’s Sukkot Service
- Sukkot – Thanksgiving
- Ushpizin – Women
- Four Species
- Invite a Guest
- Parts of the Torah
- Simchat Torah
- Sukkot Teaching Ideas
- Ushpizin
- Prayer for Rain
- Set the Sukkot Table
- Take the 10 Commandments to Heart
- Torah: Then and Now
- Synagogue Lotto
- Creation Puzzle
- Torah Study Chart
- Torah Talk
- Women’s Place at Sukkot
Torah
- Stars of Heaven Family Tree
- The Many Hats of a Prophet
- Strategies for Teaching Bible Stories
- Torah Talk
- Torah Glossary
- “In Your Own Words” Storytelling Chart
- Teacher’s Guide to the Torah Study Chart
- Jonah Storyboard
- original is missing
- Five Megillot
- Biblical Quotations
- Scripture Cake
- Biblical Quotes
- Noah’s Ark
- Grishaver Creation Chart
- Parts of the Torah
- Quotations from the Prophets
- Joseph Storyboard
- Seven Days of Creation Pictures
- original is missing
- Parshat Bereishit
- Parsha Chart
- Creation Puzzle
- “Trickim” of the Trade
- Take the 10 Commandments to Heart
- The Torah: Then and Now
- Is It Kosher?
- Twelve Tribes
- All About the Torah Big Book
Tu B'Shevat
- Conservation Projects
- Tu Bishvat Games
- Tu Bishvat Tree Poster
- Tu Bishvat Rebus
- Paper Dolls
- Set The Table
- Trees For People/ People For Trees
- Seven Species
- Life Of A seed
- Games With Cards
- The Planter’s Prayer
- See And Match
- Indoor Nature Walk
- Tu Bishvat Stumpers
- Climb The Tree
- Tzedakah
- Is The World Finished?
- Ecology Checklist
- Tu Bishvat Activities
- How Does Your Family Rate?
- Tu Bishvat Songs
- Seven Varieties
- Seven Species – Large Pictures
- Alike/Different
- Tu Bishvat Hebrew Story
- Trees Are Everywhere
- Unscramble The Species
- Program Ideas
- Tu Bishvat Seder
- Hebrew Crossword Puzzle
- Identify The Species
- Old Man And The Fig Tree
- Ideas For The Classroom
- Around The World
- Melton Tu Bishvat Poster/Guide
- Using The Internet To Teach Tu Bishvat
- Tu Bishvat Chain
- Placemat With Blessing 11x17
- Once Upon A Time There Was A Tree 11x17
Tzedakah
- Tzedakah and Gemilut Chasadim
- Put Your Whole Self Into Mitzvot
- Ladder of Tzedakah
- Maimonides’ 8 Steps Class Activity
- Brotherly Love
- Tzedakah Story
- Don’t Separate Yourself From The Community
- He Who Learns From Every Person
- Mitzvot: Tools For Living
- Mitzvot In The Home: Progress Chart
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