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kita hay (5th grade)

Accomplishments

What have we done in trope and tefila?

numbers are date of completion

What To Do

For Sun May 5

Trope

  • Send recordings for credit on any Torah trope phrase melodies

Tefila

  • Send Torah Service recordings for credit

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Send Recordings

 

For trope or tefila, send a recording anytime during the week!
(Not Shabbat or holidays.)

Use the class Flip group – parents have the link, and it's on the Class Website page in your binder.

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What We Did

Sun Apr 14

  • Reviewed tefilot in second half of Torah Service

  • Reviewed Torah trope phrase melodies

Sun Apr 7

  • Reviewed Aliyah blessings

  • Reviewed all Torah Service tefilot

Sun Mar 31

  • Individual check-ins on April Torah reading

  • Class reviewed Torah Service together during check-ins

Sun Mar 24

  • No session, due to Megillah reading

Sun Mar 17

  • Reviewed entire Torah Service and Aliyah Blessings

  • Individual time working on April Torah reading

Sun Mar 10

  • Worked first half of Mizmor l'David

  • Individual time working on April Torah reading

Sun Mar 3

  • Deep review of all learned Torah Service tefilot

  • Learned first section of Mizmor l'David

Sun Feb 25

  • Reviewed Yehalelu and Etz Chaim, melodies and meaning

  • Reviewed Group 1&2 Torah trope melodies

  • Individual time working on April Torah

Sun Feb 11

  • Received March tefilot to lead, April Torah to chant

  • Super Bowl (of Torah melodies)

    • 49ers: 19

    • 49ers 2.0: 19

(Late comeback to force the tie.)

(Yes, the same score as the football game at end of regulation.)

Sun Feb 4

  • Reviewed all tefilot to lead next week

  • Reviewed Torah aliyah blessings

  • Fundamentals group review of Torah trope symbol names and melodies

Sun Jan 21

  • Reviewed Shema/Lecha

  • Learned Torah aliyah blessings

  • Individual time working on Torah readings for February

Sun Jan 14

  • Reviewed Torah Service tefilot for January leading

  • Individual time working on Torah readings for February

Sun Jan 7

  • Reviewed Torah Service tefilot for January leading

  • Reviewed all Torah trope melodies, and how to build a reading

  • Individual time working on Torah readings for February

Sun Dec 17

  • Reviewed some Torah Service tefilot for January leading

  • Individual time working on Torah readings for February, and check-ins

Sun Dec 10

  • Received several Torah Service tefilot for January leading

  • Went over rest of Shema/Lecha

  • Individual time working on Torah readings for February

  • Reviewed Torah trope phrase melodies, added Ytiv phrase

Sun Dec 3

  • Received January tefilot to lead at Family Service

  • Reviewed Ein Kamocha, Vayehi Binsoa, Bei Ana Racheitz

  • Started learning Shema/Lecha

  • Received Torah readings for February

  • Reviewed Torah trope phrase melodies, and process for building a Torah reading

Sun Nov 19

  • Reviewed Ein Kamocha, Vayehi Binsoa

  • Learned Bei Ana Racheitz

  • Sides of the room competed to a 22-22 tie on trope phrase melodies

Sun Nov 12

  • Reviewed Vayehi Binsoa and most of Ein Kamocha, learned end of Ein Kamocha

  • Started on Bei Ana Racheitz

  • Reviewed melodies for all learned Torah trope phrases

  • Learned rest of Group 1 and 2 Torah trope phrase melodies, plus Darga/Tvir

Sun Nov 5

  • Reviewed Vayehi Binsoa and start of Ein Kamocha, learned middle of Ein Kamocha

  • Reviewed melodies for Katon, Etnachta, Silluk, Azla, Revi'i Torah trope phrases

  • Learned final Silluk Torah trope phrase melodies

Sun Oct 29

  • Reviewed Vayehi Binsoa, learned beginning of Ein Kamocha

  • Reviewed melodies for Katon, Etnachta, Silluk Torah trope phrases

  • Learned Azla, Revi'i Torah trope phrase melodies

Sun Oct 22

  • Reviewed melodies for Katon, Etnachta, Silluk Torah trope phrases

  • Lively discussion ensued

Sun Oct 15

  • Reviewed melodies for Katon, Etnachta, Silluk Torah trope phrases

  • Reviewed half of trope symbol name recognition exercise

  • Reviewed how the teacher is quite old, based on Star Wars and cable TV archaicisim

Sun Sept 24

  • Learned melodies for Etnachta, Silluk Torah trope phrases

  • Worked on trope symbol name recognition exercise

Sun Sept 10

  • Went over what Torah and the Torah Service are, what we do with each, and why

  • Went over the basics of Torah trope and how trope symbols work.

Upcoming Meet-Ups

   <Passover break>

Sun May 5

Sat May 11 – Family Service

Sun May 19 – final Sunday session

Upcoming Leading/ Reading

Family Service

May 11

תְּפִילָה Tefilah Leading

  • אֵין כָּמוֹךָ (Ein Kamocha) – JS, SG

  • וַיְהִי בִּנְסֹעַ (Vayehi Binsoa) – SO

  • בֵּא אָנַא רָחֵץ (Bei Ana Racheitz) – NR, LH

  • שְׁמַע/לְךָ (Shema/L'cha) – RC, SF

  • יְהָלְלוּ (Yehalelu) – AK, AL

  • מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד (Mizmor l'David) – HK, CS

  • עֵץ חַיִים (Etz Chaim) – NJ, RA

תּוֹרָה Torah Chanting

Torah recordings due before class on Sunday May 5

קְדוֹשִׁים  (Kedoshim)

Download the reading

  • 19:1-4 – CS

  • 19:5-7 – HK

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