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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Optional: Photos or items that represent your work Preparation for Activity Prepare to speak for one or two minutes about your current work or a job you have done in the past....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Identity
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  • "Are My Hands Clean?" The song, "Are My Hands Clean?", written by Bernice Johnson Reagon, is excerpted as a quotation to introduce this session. Reagon performed the song at Carnegie Hall in 1987 with her a capella group, Sweet Honey in the Rock. "Beautiful Hands" The story, "Beautiful Hands," by...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Reflect on and discuss with your co-leader(s): How did the timing go today? What might we do to make it work better? What worked well? What didn't? What connections did children make with the activities and/or the central ideas? How could you tell that was occurring? What connections did you make...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Taking It Home handout Optional: A copy of Session 1, Leader Resource 2, Namaste Preparation for Activity Identify a place for participants to store their Window/Mirror Panels between sessions. Keep in mind, there may be...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Community, Inclusion
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Preparation for Activity Visit the web site of Let Justice Roll, an economic justice partner of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, or contact the UUSC....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Large, round mirror to hold the chalice Reflective materials, such as beads or pieces of stained glass Newsprint, markers and tape Opening Words Basket and opening words (see Session 1, Leader Resource 1)...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Community, Inclusion
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  • Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Make yourself comfortable; light a candle to mark the time as different from your other activities. Close your eyes and breathe deeply and perhaps repeat a word or phrase to separate you from the activities of the day....
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: What Is My Work? 5 Activity 2: Story — Beautiful Hands 10 Activity 3: When Children Work 20 Activity 4: Window/Mirror Panel — A Circle of Workers 15 Faith in Action: Let Justice Roll 20 Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Animal Labor Strike — Click, Clack,...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Dignity, Human Rights, Justice, Poverty, Respect, Work
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  • Charles Dickens was born in England in 1812, about 200 years ago. He first earned a living as an assistant in a lawyer's office, then as a newspaper reporter. He was still a young man when he became famous for the funny essays he wrote from his own imagination. At first, no one knew who he was,...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • The full text of Charles Dickens's 1838 novel, Oliver Twist, can be obtained online at The Literature Network 's website. The novel is copyright-free and in the public domain.Explain that Oliver Twist is a fictional character Charles Dickens created to tell a story. The story begins, just after...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Paper and pencils for small groups to use Optional: Simple props suggesting Victorian-era wealth or poverty, such as costume jewelry, dress-up garments and accessories, ragged garments, or food items from a play kitchen A bell, chime, rain stick or...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Materials for Activity DVD or videotape of a film based on a Charles Dickens story, and appropriate equipment Preparation for Activity Choose a film to show; see Find Out More for an annotated list. Purchase, rent or borrow a DVD or videotape....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Collect illustrated magazines for participants to cut up. If needed, purchase stickers with images children may want to use in this activity. Have materials easily accessible....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A variety of current newspapers, news magazines and lifestyle magazines Pads of sticky notes, one for each small group Optional: Audio/visual media and appropriate equipment Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Collect newspapers an...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Compassion
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity For Lookabout: A small object For Charades: Scrap paper and pencils for all participants, two baskets or bowls, a timepiece with a second hand Preparation for Activity Arrange chairs or identify a carpeted area for children to sit in a circle.
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Charles Dickens" A bell, chime, rain stick or other musical noisemaker Preparation for Activity Read the story a few times. Consider telling it dramatically, rather than reading it from the page. Practice telling it. The stories...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Conscience
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy, preferably illustrated, of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens Optional: Additional books by Charles Dickens, such as A Christmas Carol Optional: A DVD or videotape of the musical, Oliver!...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Charles Dickens A friend and ally of his era's Unitarian thinkers both in England and the U.S. (for example, William Ellery Channing and Ralph Waldo Emerson), Dickens for decades attended a Unitarian church in London. However, he had been raised in the Anglican church and belonged to an Anglican...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
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  • Materials for Activity Optional: A book or film version of A Christmas Carol Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Find out about charity projects that will accept new or gently used items donated by children. Possibilities include homeless shelters for families and children,...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and Mirrors
    Tagged as: Generosity, Leadership
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