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  • ACTIVITY, MINUTES, Opening 5, Activity 1: Story – The Seeds of Character 10, Activity 2: Wholesome or Unwholesome 10
    Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Photograph of a sign outside the Trinity Church in Gray, Maine.Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Leader Resource | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Adapted from Christian scripture, John 8: 2-11, New Revised Standard Version. Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. At dawn, he appeared in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in sin...
    Story | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Forgiveness
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  • Adapted from Christian scripture, Luke 23, New Revised Standard Version. An angry crowd demanded that Jesus be put to death. Pilate decided to grant their demand, and he surrendered Jesus to the will of the crowd. The crowd grabbed Simon and made him carry the cross behind Jesus....
    Story | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: Forgiveness
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  • Zeus was not big on forgiving. He was the chief god on Mount Olympus, and what he said went. When the other gods and goddesses obeyed, fine. When they disobeyed, he threw thunderbolts around and thought up some very nasty punishments....
    Story | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Story 3, "Cast the First Stone" Preparation for Activity Read the story. Photocopy Story 3, "Cast the First Stone," one for each participant....
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint and washable markers Preparation for Activity Write and display on newsprint the Alexander Pope quotation at the beginning of the session. Description of Activity Point out the Alexander Pope quotation you have written on newsprint....
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Two dice (extra large if possible) of different colors Ethics Play role nametags Ethics Play Scenarios (Session 1, Leader Resources 2-7) Optional: Masks, costumes, and wigs for roles Preparation for Activity If you are or your group is new to Ethic...
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Description of Activity This activity asks youth to move around to show their answers to some belief questions based on Sessions 9 through 12 of Amazing Grace: Exploring Right and Wrong....
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Story 1, "Zeus Punishes," and Story 2, "Jesus Forgives" Preparation for Activity Read the stories. Photocopy Story 1, "Zeus Punishes," and Story 2, "Jesus Forgives," one for each participant....
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Valea, Ernest. "Salvation and eternal life in world religions "; an examination of religious approaches to salvation on a comparative religion website. D'Aulaire, Ingri, and Edgar Parin. Book of Greek Myths. (New York: Delacorte Press, 1962). An illustrated book of Greek myths, including...
    October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Meet with your co-leaders after the session to reflect on how it went. How was your mix of discussion and action? Have you successfully found ways to involve all youth fully in your sessions despite any limitations they might have?...
    October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 3 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of Taking It Home Preparation for Activity Create a handout from Taking It Home that is specific to the activities used in this session. Description of Activity Briefly summarize what you have done in this session. Hand out any Taking It Home...
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Pencils and two sheets of paper for each participant A paper bag or other disposable container Optional: Portable paper shredder Preparation for Activity Decide how to dispose of participants' papers in a way that assures them their answers will no...
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • In the days before you present this session, explore your own ideas of forgiveness, redemption, and salvation. Remember and revisit physical spaces that you find spiritual. See Activity 2 to remind yourself how the term "spirituality" is used in the context of this curriculum....
    October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • To err is human, to forgive divine. — Alexander Pope To understand everything is to forgive everything. — Hindu Prince Gautama Siddhartha, the founder of Buddhism Session 12 focuses on forgiveness. It explores such religious ideas as redemption and salvation: concepts that are meaningful for...
    Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: Ethics, Evil, Forgiveness, Redemption, Salvation, Spirituality
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  • Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • A Zen Buddhist tale, retold by Jessica York. Two monks set out on a journey, one young, the other older and wiser. It was after the rains and the road was very muddy. At one point in their journey, they encountered a young woman standing before a large mud puddle....
    Story | By Jessica York | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: Authority
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Optional for higher-energy approach: Large paper outline of a human figure, sticky notes, and pencils or pens Preparation for Activity Decide on the best approach for your group. Post blank newsprint. Description of...
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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  • Activity time: 30 minutes Description of Activity Youth role-play situations involving living things that people often feel free to kill. Remind the group that one of the Ten Commandments says, in biblical language, "Thou shalt not kill." What does this mean? Does it mean that people should never...
    Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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