Immersive Story

Hanukkah

Ages: 3–8 | Type: Holiday | Length: 20 mins

In this immersive storytelling experience, you'll guide your learners as they step inside the story of Hanukkah, exploring the Holy Temple, lighting the menorah, hiding in the wilderness, returning to reclaim the Temple with Judah and the Jewish people, and discovering the miracle of the little jug of oil. Guided narration, immersive audio, and simple storytelling props work together to bring the Hanukkah story to life through movement, imagination, and play.

A printable Story Snapshot highlights the five key moments of the story, explores its central themes, and offers background to help you prepare for the experience with confidence.

Story Sound Cue Player

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Tip for presenters: when you finish a story segment, press Next for a smooth crossfade.

Use the soundtracks along with the storytelling script to lead your learners in a participatory and immersive experience. You can use the Story Sound Cue player to play the cues in order by pressing PLAY and then NEXT. Alternatively, you can play the individual tracks below.

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Play each of the sound cue tracks individually below.

1. Opening
2. The Marketplace
3. The Holy Temple
4. The King's Decree
5. The Temple is Destroyed
6. Into the Wilderness
7. Judah Rallies the People
8. Rebuilding the Temple
9. Searching for the Oil
10. Little Jug of Oil
11. A Great Miracle Happened
12. Closing