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Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Close your eyes and breathe deeply for several minutes, perhaps repeating a word or phrase to separate yourself from the activities of the day. When you feel settled and relaxed, consider: Think of a garden that has inspired you....May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page -
Today's session included a few games or other activities to encourage children to play together. Did you feel they played well together? Is the group feeling like a community, a family? If not, what seems to be missing? If so, do the children recognize themselves to be a community? How can you be...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page -
Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Copies of your congregation's current member directory for participants to distribute Optional: Poster board and markers Preparation for Activity Decide when and where the group can hand member directories to a good number of congregants....Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Earth Ball Name Game 5 Activity 2: Story — Noah's Wife: The Story of Naamah 10 Activity 3: Growing a Plant 10 Activity 4: Starting Seedlings 15 Activity 5: The Garden Song 10 Faith in Action: Congregational or Community Garden Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1:...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page
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All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar. — Helen Hayes, American actress This session introduces the abundance and diversity of plants through the central story "Noah's...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page
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The two animals in this session's central story made different decisions about where to build their homes. Hyena built his home in isolation, Hare in community. Just as we struggle as a society with balancing the rights of the individual with the needs of the group, many of us struggle personally...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Animal Charades 10 Activity 2: Story — Hare's Gifts 15 Activity 3: Creating Our Own Community 5 Activity 4: Making a Log Drum 15 Activity 5: Sound and Motion 5 Faith In Action: Distributing Congregational Member Directories — Short-term 20 Faith In Action:...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Abundance, Caring, Creativity, Direct Experience, Diversity, Growth, Judaism, Nature, WonderCurriculum page
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The religious community is essential, for alone our vision is too narrow to see all that must be seen. Together, our vision widens and strength is renewed. — Mark Morrison-Reed This session explores how people co-create our community homes together. The central story is an African folktale of how...May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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"Worm Farm" from iStockphoto. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.Leader Resource | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page -
Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Creativity, Generosity, Home, Hospitality, Humanism, Inclusion, Interdependence, ServiceCurriculum page
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Is there waste? Well I don't know. One thing dies to let another grow. This circle we see most every day. The name we call it, is decay. Well come on all you people, gather 'round. Breakdown and listen... to decomposition. Group 1: Muncha, muncha, muncha. Muncha, muncha, muncha... Group 2:...Handout | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity...Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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Adapted from EcoArt! by Laurie Carlson. Caring for your Earthworm Wonderland at home: Keep the soil lightly moist, but not wet. Do not let it dry out. To feed the worms, sprinkle crushed dry dog food, shredded carrot bits, coffee grounds, or cornmeal over the soil. When you are finished studying...Handout | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Drawing paper and crayons or markers Description of Activity Here is an activity that can help children experience cooperation, shared decision-making, division of responsibilities, and active participation by playing at being a family and making a...Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity An illustrated book about Owen and Mzee (see "Leader Resources"), or a computer with internet access Set of 14 memory game picture cards from Leader Resource 2, Memory Game Picture Cards, the seven sets of pairs used in Activity 3 A copy of the sto...Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children | From Creating HomeCurriculum page -
A Lamp in Every Corner (Boston: Skinner House, 2004). On a day not so very long ago, in a place not so very far away, a grass seed lay waiting. All through the cold, dark days of winter the seed waited, covered by a blanket of earth....Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Death, Diversity, Earth-Centered, Food, Good, Growth, Interdependence, Nature, Science, TransformationCurriculum page -
Activity time: 18 minutes Materials for Activity...Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children | From Creating HomeCurriculum page
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity A partly decomposed log, approximately 1 to 1.5 feet long and at least 8 inches in diameter A can opener, a bottle opener, or a knife large enough to open the log (for adult use) Magnifying glasses Optional: Newspaper or a tarp Preparation for...Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page
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Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Magnifying glasses or handheld dental mirrors Preparation for Activity Inform families of your plan to bring the children outdoors....Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of WonderCurriculum page