Session 11: Touching All Part of Riddle and Mystery In This Section Introduction From Riddle and Mystery When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe. — John Muir Big Question: How am I connected with... Session-at-a-Glance From Riddle and Mystery Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — Henry Bergh 7 Activity 2: Concentric Circles 15 Activity 3: WCUU — Good Connections 20 Activity 4: WIT... Spiritual Preparation From Riddle and Mystery With everything set to go, carve out a meditative moment for yourself. Relax. Take several deep breaths.... Opening From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers and tape Bell, tingsha chimes or other sound... Activity 1: Story - Henry Bergh From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 7 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Henry Bergh" Preparation for Activity Read and print out the story. Description of... Activity 2: Concentric Circles From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Washable fine-point color markers Leader Resource 1, Circle Possibilities... Activity 3: WCUU - Good Connections From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Microphone(s), video camera(s) and tripod(s), real or simulated For studio set Backdrop made in Session... Activity 4: WIT Time - Tee Shirt Design From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity 8.5" X 11" sheets of paper Color pencils and/or markers Preparation for Activity If you will have time... Closing From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 3 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers and tape Bell, tingsha chimes or other sound... Leader Reflection and Planning From Riddle and Mystery Meet with your co-leaders after the session. How was the mix of discussion and action? Are you continuing to find ways to involve all youth fully in... Faith In Action: Working Together in Community From Riddle and Mystery Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Determine a congregational committee, such as Social Justice, that might... Alternate Activity 1: Notable Thoughts From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Bag or box containing participants' Big Questions notebooks (see Session 1, Alternate Activity 1, Notabl... Alternate Activity 2: Song - The Earth Is Our Mother From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Copy(ies) of Singing the Journey, supplement to Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist... Alternate Activity 3: Challenge Question From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Optional: Write the challenge question on... Alternate Activity 4: Making Message Tee Shirts From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 45 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Newsprint, markers and tape Plain tee shirts, one for each youth plus a few extra (50 percent... Alternate Activity 5: Connection Fruit Basket From Riddle and Mystery Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Set up a circle of chairs for the number of participants, minus one. Description of Activity Have... Taking It Home From Riddle and Mystery When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe. — John Muir Talk about the quote. Do you agree with... Henry Bergh From Riddle and Mystery Adapted from "The Story of Henry Bergh and the First Humane Society" in the curriculum Holidays and Holy Days by Charlene Brotman and Barbara Marshfield... Handout 1: Today's Big Question From Riddle and Mystery To the Kid for the Day: You have two jobs. The first is getting your group excited about hearing today's Big Question. The second is announcing the... Leader Resource 1: Circle Possibilities From Riddle and Mystery Family Circle of friends People we know Organizations we belong to (bands, dance troupes, sports team, our congregation, neighborhood association, socia... Leader Resource 2: Connection Possibilities From Riddle and Mystery Liking Loving Taking care of (like the environment) Caring about (as with friends) Buying Selling Sharing Trading Listening Telling Enjoying Praying... Leader Resource 3: WCUU Script - Good Connections From Riddle and Mystery To the Anchor: Today's WCUU program is a news feature about how a lost soul named Lost Soul finds happiness. Your job is to follow the script, read your... Find Out More From Riddle and Mystery Henry Bergh Read the Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography online article on Henry Bergh, by Mark Ferguson.... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Riddle and Mystery NEXT: Introduction Download all of Riddle and Mystery (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.