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 * [[image:Rachel.jpg width="160" height="145"]]Morah Rachel .. || Rachel has been teaching at KI for the past 5 years. A City of Philadelphia middle school teacher Rachel sought to connect to a Jewish community through teaching and has found a home at KI. She brings fun and creativity to her classroom and loves to help kids find the deeper connection in their learning. Rachel seeks to help every student understand the modern relevance to their learning.

Rachel is joined by Holli Goldenberg. Holli is new to KI and brings a rich educational background and a contagious enthusiasm. She is so excited to be here at KI! ||

== Fifth Grade begins each week with Tefillah (prayer) from 9:30-9:50 where student learn and review the core prayers of a morning service. Students will take turns leading specific prayers each week along with the third and fourth graders. ==

== Once in their classes, students participate in 3 Quests or learning projects. The fifth grade quests include: How did my family come to America? What is the role of the synagogue? and How can we do a mitzvah for our community? To see the 5th grade quests from 2013-15 click here: ==

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== Fifth grade students have two forms of Hebrew learning, oral Hebrew language learning (see Hebrew through Movement) and small group prayer learning each Sunday morning. A schedule and list of 5th grade prayers can be found under Hebrew Resources. ==