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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Handout 1, Sad Statistics Handout 2, Water Steward's Pledge Pens/pencils Preparation for Activity Decide whether to hold a large group discussion or form smaller groups of three to five participants....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page -
Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Clear bowl to serve as a chalice Cup of water A small, hardy plant (such as a spider plant or shamrock plant) Newsprint, markers and tape Optional: Gather the Spirit blog access instructions Optional: Music and music player Optional: Small table...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Long ago, it is said, there was a mighty flood, and the People left their world, the Fourth World, the Underworld, and came up into the Fifth World, the world we live in today. They found themselves on the shore of a great ocean. The People broke into groups by clan and went out to find new homes.Story | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Abundance, Challenge, Commitment, Creativity, Earth, Indigenous American, Interdependence, Nature, Patience, Responsibility, StewardshipCurriculum page
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Materials for Activity Books on the science of water Preparation for Activity Peruse books and online resources to ground or refresh your knowledge of water science and gather visual aids to share with the group....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Writing paper and a pencil for one participant Optional: Chalice bowl (or another shallow bowl, filled with water) and a stone or another small, heavy object Description of Activity Invite the group to explore "the minnow effect"-the Gather the Spi...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Paper, pencils and (optional) clipboards Preparation for Activity Distribute paper and pencils to participants. Description of Activity This activity can be done immediately after Activity 4 in this workshop, Watery Me: Meditation....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 5 minutes Preparation for Activity Read Alternate Activity 1, River Poetry. If you have time, you may wish to add it immediately after this meditation. Description of Activity This meditation introduces participants to the water cycle. Explain meditation if necessary, in words that...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Index cards Preparation for Activity Optional: Write individual charade assignments on index cards and set the cards aside....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A length of blue cloth or a large roll of mural paper, and a means to attach it to a wall and/or work tables Drawing supplies such as oil pastels; color markers; paints, paintbrushes and cups of water (and newspapers or drop cloth) Plain drawing...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Snail Girl, a Navajo Story" Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the story. Description of Activity Gather the group. Tell them that creation myths are stories from different cultures of how the world and life began.Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Clear bowl to serve as a chalice A small, hardy plant (such as a spider plant or shamrock plant) Optional: Small table Optional: Newsprint, markers and tape Preparation for Activity Adapt the Taking It Home section....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers and tape Information from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Preparation for Activity Visit the USGS website and research "Water Information By State" to learn where the drinking water in your area comes from and what...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Clear bowl to serve as a chalice Cup of water A small, hardy plant (such as a spider plant or shamrock plant) Newsprint, markers and tape Optional: Gather the Spirit blog access instructions Optional: Music and music player Optional: Small table...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Gather the SpiritCurriculum page
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A short documentary film about three sisters (ages 6, 9, and 11) learning about transgender issues as their Uncle Bill becomes their Aunt Barbara. Free Discussion Guide Available.Study Guide, Video | November 7, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Our Whole LivesTagged as: Faith Development, LGBTQ Issues, Sexuality Education, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
2 Samuel 12: 1-10 (New Revised Standard Version) But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord, and the Lord sent Nathan to David. He [Nathan] came to him [David], and said to him, "There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor....Story | October 28, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Abundance, Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Conflict, Courage, Covenant, Ethics, God, Greed, Individualism, Judaism, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Social JusticeCurriculum page -
Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Write these questions on newsprint and post: Why is this story preserved? What were they trying to teach with this story? What can we learn from this story? Description of Activity Invite...Activity | October 28, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesCurriculum page
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In this program, the closing worship circle offers a time for the group to come back together to enrich each other’s understanding of the story and of their own life experience. This is not a show-and-tell experience, but rather a participatory, co-created worship experience. You will need to do...Leader Resource | October 28, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesCurriculum page
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In the abode of the great god Indra, king of heaven, hangs a wondrous vast net, much like a spider's web in intricacy and loveliness. At each node of the net hangs a single jewel.Story | By Mary K. Isaacs | October 27, 2011 (reviewed August 2025) | For High School, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), InterdependenceCurriculum page -
Although the story of the creation of the world is the first story that appears in the Torah, it was one of the later additions to the body of scripture, added after the Jewish people had returned home from their exile in Babylon....Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesCurriculum page
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This workshop presents a different kind of story from the Hebrew scriptures. It is not a story in the strict sense of the word, but poetic writings from the book of Isaiah, words that comforted a desolate and despairing people in exile. These words, often referred to as the "suffering servant"...Leader Resource | October 27, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesCurriculum page