Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month (JDAIM) Lesson Plans (2017–18)

Lesson plans for grades Pre-K through 7th grade and teens
Tu B’Shvat

“The earth nurtures me…”
For Those Who Resist

“For those who make it their life’s work, / For those whose bodies keep them at home”
Alternate Seven Blessings

“We are thankful for all that is good in this world”
Meditation on Self-Actualization and Tu B’Shvat

Imagining the human as tree
A Meditation for Rosh Hodesh Shevat

“the trees and we, too, did bloom”
Open the Gates of Justice
“Open the gates / and let all enter…”
In Each Word a Generation

A meditation for those who do not read Hebrew but wish to learn Torah
A Blessing for Self-Pleasure

Turning self-pleasure from a moment of embarrassment to one of beauty and joy
Shema to Comfort Mourners

“To remember these words / not only / when we lie down in slumber”