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  • How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. — Anne Frank, in her diary, published in 1952 The theme of this session is "Making our voices heard can show love." Whether it is letter-writing campaigns, marches, or calls to our congressional...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Anti-Oppression, Community, Inclusion, Justice, Love, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Race/Ethnicity, Service, Worth
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  • A retelling of a Sioux legend. This story was given to the native people many winters ago. When it was time for all of the young mothers in the village to go out to gather fruit and berries, the old grandmothers, whose legs could no longer walk quickly, were left to care for the young children of...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Animals, Change, Conflict, Earth-Centered, Listening, Nonviolence, Relationships, Responsibility, Sacred
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Felt hearts mounted on felt squares and magnets, assembled in Session 2, Alternate Activity 1 A roll of 1/8-inch blue ribbon Extra felt, magnets, and ribbon (red, orange, yellow, and green) for new participants, plus glue, sharp scissors, and perman...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A talking stick made in Activity 3, or another decorated or plain stick Preparation for Activity Choose an issue related to the group or the congregation that is not too complicated for this age group to discuss-for example, what kind of snack woul...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Plain, brown paper grocery bags Markers in a variety of colors Preparation for Activity Tear brown bags into pieces at least 8 1/2x11 inches. Make enough for all participants. Tear the edges roughly to make each page look like an animal skin....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Small diameter sticks or dead branches from trees or bushes, or dowels cut to 12-inch lengths - one for each participant plus a few extra Small feathers, real or synthetic String, yarn, or cord in assorted colors and textures Buttons Markers, glue,...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The Talking Stick" Optional: "The Talking Stick" coloring sheet, and crayons Preparation for Activity Read the story. Optional: Using instructions in Activity 3, Talking Sticks, make a sample talking stick. Set it aside to show...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Feathers, real or synthetic, about ten inches in length Modeling clay Color markers If outdoors: Chalk, or a hula hoop If indoors: Newsprint, scissors, marker, and masking tape Preparation for Activity Find an open location for this game....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Native American Traditions and Earth Prayers Books with meditations and prayers from American Indian traditions are A Grateful Heart edited by M.J. Ryan (Berkeley, CA: Conari Press, 1994) and Earth Prayers From Around the World edited by Elizabeth Roberts and Elias Amidon (San Francisco, CA:...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Description of Activity Invite everyone to gather in a circle and hold hands....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Preparation for Activity Choose a shelter for homeless families or another agency that serves children. Contact the agency and ascertain what their needs are for the children. Choose a project to start with participants and their families. If you wish participants to have direct contact with the...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Ribbon sticks (or wrist ribbons) in a container (Session 1, Opening) Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Session 1, Leader Resource 1, Rote Teaching - Love Surrounds Us Song Blue cloth for centering table Preparation for...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Materials for Activity Ribbon sticks (or wrist ribbons) in a container (Session 1, Opening) Drawing paper and crayons Preparation for Activity If you have not previously made ribbons sticks or wrist ribbons for each child do it now as per instructions in Session 1, Opening....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • In a Unitarian Universalist congregation, voting on issues and sharing opinions are integral to membership. You may have been involved in serious discussions at your congregation about important issues of finances or ministerial leadership....
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 5 Activity 1: Feather Toss 10 Activity 2: Story — The Talking Stick 10 Activity 3: Talking Sticks 30 Faith in Action: A Voice for Children Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Animal Skin Picture Story 15 Alternate Activity 2: Talking Stick Practice 10...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • You must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways. — Buddha Unitarian Universalism is known for its commitment to social justice. Introducing social justice to children is an important way to explain what our faith values. This session introduces the fifth Principle, our...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Community, Democracy, Earth-Centered, Kindness, Listening, Love, Patience, Relationships
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  • Unitarian Universalist Fourth Principle Each person is free to search for what is true and right in life. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Handout | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
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  • Adapted from "Many Paths to God" in Hide and Seek with God (Skinner House Books, 1994). Used with permission. Narrator: Once upon a time, four travelers from different lands met near a mountain. The travelers had been told that if they climbed the mountain, they would find God at the top....
    Story | By Mary Ann Moore | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Belief, Challenge, Connections, Credo, Diversity, Individualism, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Unitarian Universalism
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