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  • Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing. How to Make the Moral Compass Poster The Moral Compass poster is introduced in Session 2 with instructions for displaying and using it during each session of Moral Tales....
    Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Be ours a religion which, like sunshine, goes everywhere; Its temple, all space; Its shrine, the good heart; Its creed, all truth; Its ritual, works of love; Its profession of faith, divine living. — Theodore Parker Talk about the quote. Does it seem like a good summary of UU ideas? Use the...
    Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School, Families | From Riddle and Mystery
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Blank paper and marker Paper-cutter or scissors Blindfolds for all participants Preparation for Activity This activity is best done in a large room with a large, empty floor space. Push chairs or tables toward the walls to make as much space as...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Large container, such as ceramic or metal bowl Play sand (can be found at local hardware store) or unscented cat litter Large number of candles Basket for candles Matches or lighter Preparation for Activity Fill your container with the play sand or...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Preparation for Activity Review the questions you will ask the children. Try to think of a story or two from your own experiences that might stimulate the children to think of their own stories and help them to get to know you....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A bell Preparation for Activity Make sure you can create a large enough space for this activity in your meeting space, or plan to bring the group to a larger space. You will need to move out of earshot to give the "Buddhist students" a chance to...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity A light weight ball such as a small beach ball or other plastic or foam ball Preparation for Activity Arrange chairs in a circle. It is assumed in this game that the children may not know everyone's name. Name tags should be put away. Description of...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity The behavior covenant rules that children brainstormed in Session 1: We Are All One, transcribed onto a single, large sheet of paper or poster board Colorful markers Tape Preparation for Activity Transcribe the list of desirable behaviors that the...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 3 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: One copy of Singing the Journey, supplement to the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook Singing the Living Tradition Optional: Music CD or tape, and music player Optional: A guitar, piano or other instrument...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity If this is the first session of Moral Tales, choose a reading or song for the Opening. This is a good time to...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Materials for Activity Small notebooks, approximately two by three inches, for each child Markers Optional: Stick-on gems or other stickers Preparation for Activity Write the words, "My Acts of Goodness," on the cover of the notebooks you have purchased for each participant....
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Take a few moments to prepare yourself spiritually for leading the session. It will be helpful to read the short Buddhist story, "The Wise Teacher's Test," several times....
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 2 Activity 1: Signing the Covenant 5 Activity 2: Introducing the Moral Compass 8 Activity 3: Active Name Game 5 Activity 4: Story Basket and Centering 5 Activity 5: Story — The Wise Teacher's Test 5 Activity 6: Dramatic Exercise — What Happened...
    October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Don't believe everything you think. — Bumper sticker Talk about the quote. Have you ever seen it on a bumper sticker? What kind of people do you think have bumper stickers saying that? Would UUs use a bumper sticker like this? WHAT WE DID TODAY Today's Big Question asks, "How can I know what to...
    Taking It Home | October 27, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School, Families | From Riddle and Mystery
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  • Young children appreciate ritual. Using the same Closing for each session helps to gives a clear end to your time together, each time, and reinforces each child's sense of belonging in Moral Tales as well as their Unitarian Universalist identity. Hymn 414 in Singing the Living Tradition, "As We...
    Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Characters in story, "We Are All One" Suggested pose/motion Suggested statement Woman looking for herb Put a hand above one's eyes as if searching for something "I hope I can find the herb." "I've been searching for a long time." "Poor ants. I should help them." Woman's family members and other...
    Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Young children appreciate ritual. Repeating the same opening words or singing the same song at the start of each session supports a structure and consistency of practice that will strengthen each child's sense of belonging in Moral Tales as well as their Unitarian Universalist identity. An...
    Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Handout | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Plastic magnifying glass(es) Preparation for Activity Scout for an outdoor location within quick, safe walking distance of your meeting space where children can view insects, particularly ant hills, and look for other evidence of...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Large, shallow container, such as ceramic or metal bowl or a plant window box Play sand or unscented cat litter Candles, at least one for each participant and leader Basket to hold candles Matches or lighter Preparation for Activity Check the fire...
    Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
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