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  • Activity time: 60 minutes Preparation for Activity Go to the National Audubon Society website to learn about the century-old Christmas Bird Count that takes place each year between December 14 and January 5....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • As you clean up the learning space, think about ways that animals have provided for your life.
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • The term "nesting" evokes birds, but it also describes human behavior upon claiming a space. In your moments of spiritual preparation to lead this session, think about human beings in the following situations and imagine how they might "nest." A military family has moved once a year for the past...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Today we built a tree using the outside of our bodies. Now we'll go inside our imaginations. Let's imagine what it might feel like to grow from an acorn into a mighty oak. Find a space where you are arms' reach away from anyone else....
    Leader Resource | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Photo by Karren Wcisel, used by permission. 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 Wonder
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  • ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — Lizard's Song 10 Activity 2: Who Shares the Barn Home? 18 Activity 3: Burrow, Den, or Nest 12 Activity 4: Wild Animal Matching Puzzles 10 Faith in Action: Audubon Bird Count — Long-term 10 Faith in Action: Community Supported Agriculture —...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Utility | May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Animals, Diversity, Earth-Centered, Family, Food Justice, Home, Nature, Transformation
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  • Adapted from "Amrita's Tree" in The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales by Dawn Casey and Anne Wilson (Cambridge: Barefoot Books, 2009). Used by permission. Amrita leaned back against her favorite tree and rested. After the glare of the desert sun, it was cool and green in the forest grove. Sometimes,...
    Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Children, Commitment, Courage, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Solidarity, Vulnerability
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  • Perhaps the most radical thing we can do is to stay home, so we can learn the names of the plants and animals around us; so that we can begin to know what tradition we're part of. -- Terry Tempest Williams Terry Tempest Williams is a naturalist and an environmental activist....
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Lengths of clean cloth for covering eyes Preparation for Activity Select a safe, accessible outdoor location with many trees....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Light-colored 11x17-inch paper, and pencils or crayons for all participants Pencils or crayons Tree identification books Preparation for Activity Select an outdoor site where the bark of several different types of trees is accessible to the children.
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Acorn Guided Meditation Acorns Optional: Music and/or quiet nature sounds, and a music player Preparation for Activity Gather acorns, at least one for each participant....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Ball of yarn Preparation for Activity Clear an open space where the group can sit in a circle. Make sure you know each participant’s name so you can prompt others in the circle. Description of Activity This activity makes the concepts of...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Images of bees and beehives A copy of story, "What Bees Do at Home"Leader Resource 2, Beehive Poster Preparation for Activity Collect photographs of bees and beehives to show to your group. Good sources are nature magazines, websites, and books for...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of story, "Aesop's Fable of the Worker Bee, the Drone, and the Wasp" Optional: “The Worker Bee, the Drone, and the Wasp” coloring sheet, and crayons Preparation for Activity Review the story so you can tell it to the group comfortably.
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Beehive Poster Paper bees that children made in Activity 2: Beehive Poster Preparation Double-sided tape Marker Preparation for Activity Children will need the paper bees they each made in Activity 2: Beehive Poster Preparation....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Amrita's Tree" A large basket Objects to place in the basket that are related to the story such as a small globe or map to locate India, a tree branch or tree "cookie" (a cross section, like that of a slice of a tree), pictures of girls and...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of Leader Resource 3, Honey Parfaits Clear plastic glasses or parfait cups for all participants Spoons and butter knives for all participants Ingredients specified in Leader Resource 3, Honey Parfaits or required for your adaptation of the...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A chime or rain stick Preparation for Activity Find a large, open space, preferably outdoors, with plenty of room for movement and where noise will not disturb others....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Inflatable earth ball or globe, available from http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-k…; Preparation for Activity Inflate the earth ball or globe. Description of Activity This activity engages active learners while...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
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