Hanukkah is such a fun time for my girls.
They really love doing activities for Hanukkah. I have a few things on the site for Hanukkah and I thought I would Round them all up plus a link to a few others for you! All so you can find great activities for Hanukkah!
You are going to find Hanukkah printables, crafts, sensory bins, and books. Plus any more Hanukkah Activities will be added to the list as they are done!
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What is Hanukkah
Hanukkah is the festival of the lights. It is a small Jewish holiday that has last eight nights of lighting candles. It is commemorating the rededication of the temple after it was desecrated by the Syrians.
It has fun activities with lighting the candles, dreidels, chocolate coins, and latkes to name a few parts of Hannukah.
Things to use with the Hanukkah Printables & Activities
I always get asked what we used with the printables and here is a list of some of the books, craft items and printing papers. This is an easy list so you have find what you are looking for.
- printer
- copy paper
- white cardstock
- laminator
- laminating pouches
- dot marker
or bingo daubers
- watercolors
- watercolor paper
- crayons
- colored pencils
- markers
- pencil
- glue stick
- playdough
- unifix cubes
- shape pattern blocks
- light blue glass gems
- clothespins
- rings
- construction paper
- 5/8 inch circle shape
- Chanukah Cookie Cutters
- Sammy Spider’s First Hanukkah (Sammy Spider’s First Books)
- Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins: 25th Anniversary Edition
- Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat: A Chanukah Story
- Maccabee!: The Story of Hanukkah
- The Story of Hanukkah
Hanukkah Printables
I have a small collection of printables for Hanukkah. I keep adding more as I make them. Each year something new is added. You will find themed packs, dot markers, writing, and more. Keep an eye out as new things are added.

Hanukkah Themed Packs
The first Hanukkah Pack is made to go with the book Sammy Spider’s First Hanukkah (Sammy Spider’s First Books)
Here is the Hanukkah Pack Update. It added 20 more pages to the original pack.
Looking for some dot marker or a way to count the nights here is the Hanukkah pack Extras.
Hanukkah Learning to Read, ABCs, & Writing
Hanukkah Sequencing is a fun sequencing of activities for Hanukkah.
Fun Hanukkah Themed Writing Paper is an easy way to do some Hanukkah themed writing. Plus there are other suggestions of how to use the paper.
The Hands-On Learning With Hanukkah Themed Word Puzzles is a great way to work on spelling for Hanukkah words.
A Fun Hanukkah Themed Easy Reader Book is a 8 page book with different Hanukkah themes in it.
Hanukkah ABC Letter Find is a great way to work on ABCs.
Hanukkah Spin and Trace ABCs: Print & Cursive is a fun way to work on ABCs during Haukkah.
Hanukkah Numbers and Math
Dreidel Number Dot Marker & Counting has numbers 0 to 20 numbers for kids to count and dot numbers.
Hanukkah Counting Mats: 1 to 8 are great to use each night of Hanukkah.
Hanukkah Counting Candle Book is a fun counting to 8 themed book.
Hanukkah Themed Number Color and Trace is a great way to work on numbers 0 to 20 with a Hanukkah theme.
Hanukkah Spin & Count Dreidel is a fun and easy graphing and tallying printable that kids can use. It also included a spinner.
Hanukkah Ten Frame Cards works on numbers from 1 to 10 with fun cards to help with counting and math.
Hanukkah Other Printables
Hanukkah Gross Motor Dice has six fun movements that kids can do on Hanukkah.
The Hanukkah Calendar is a fun to use during the month or just the 8 days of Hanukkah.
Hanukkah Placemats are loads of fun to use with kids. 3 different mats to use.
Check out these Other Hanukkah Printables:
Hanukkah Activities & Crafts
These are fun and easy hands-on crafts, paintings sensory bins, and more. Check out all the fun hands-on activities and crafts you can do for Hanukkah!

Hanukkah Crafts & Painting
This is a great activity to explore some of the shapes of Hanukkah Stamping.
Make a fun Menorah Window activity for Hanukkah. Plus check out the book we read with it as well.
Dreidel Graphing & Candle Color is a fun way to count and learn wiht the holiday.
Hanukkah Activities
We celebrate 2 Holidays and see here some ways we do it. Plus some book suggestions for both holidays together.
Hanukkah Pattern Block Fun: lots of hands-on learning fun! See how creative kids can be.
Hanukkah Sensory Bins
A fun and easy Hanukkah Sensory Bin with book activity put in with it. Loads of fun for kids to learn and play with.
Hanukkah Dreidle & Candle Sensory Bin is a variation on our sensory bin that we have done before.
Hanukkah Rice Sensory Bin is easy to put together and fun to play in.
Check out these Other Hanukkah Activities:
- Colorful Tape Menorah Craft for Kids
- Montessori-Inspired Hanukkah Activities
- Boy Mama: Clothespin Menorah
Hanukkah Books
It is always fun to read books. Check out these 10+ Hanukkah Books.
Check out these Other Hanukkah Books:
- What We Do All Day: Holiday Picture Books for Interfaith Kids
- Royal Baloo: Books about: Hanukkah
- No Time For Flash Cards: Hanukkah Books
Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
Thank you for featuring our tape menorah craft, Cassie. Off to share this great post of yours. So many resources!
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