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Learning Objectives

Participants will:

  • Explore the flexibility and strength of duct tape, and learn how duct tape is a metaphor for the quality of flexibility in our faith
  • Discuss the symbolism of duct tape and the value of being flexible and open-minded in our faith
  • Imagine life without choices or flexibility in the context of hearing a story
  • Practice adapting to quickly changing circumstances by playing a game
  • Express flexibility through one or more creative art forms
  • Reflect on times they were flexible or changing and times they were rigid

Participants will:

  • Share what they know about compasses and discover that a compass can always find north
  • Understand the compass to symbolize integrity — a quality of Unitarian Universalist faith — and an inner moral compass
  • Hear a story about the importance of seeking truth
  • Embody the progression of events in a story about seeking truth, and come to understand the compass and what it does, through games
  • Use multiple ways to understand the qualities of integrity and of compasses
  • Discuss ways they have experienced their own inner moral compass and ways they have seen it work in others


Last updated on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.

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