Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "Manna in the Wilderness" Leader Resource 1, Exodus Background Information Coriander seeds Preparation for Activity Print the story and practice reading it aloud. Prepare to briefly present the information in Leader Resource 1.

Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Slingshot-making supplies for each participant: Y-shaped sticks, about six inches long. Collect them outdoors or ask a woodworker to create them Two large, thick elastic bands, cut to create a straight piece or two 8-inch pieces of 1/4 inch wide...

Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Small flat stones, such as those found in a craft store, at least five for each participant Acrylic paints, brushes, and cups of water for rinsing or fine-point permanent markers in a variety of colors Smocks to protect clothing Preparation for...

Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Simple costumes Preparation for Activity Set out simple costumes. Description of Activity Invite the small group to create a modern version of David and Goliath. Invite them to begin by sharing some of their own experiences with bullies like Goliath.

Activity time: 20 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 is it that we can learn?...

Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity List the small group activities and their locations on newsprint and post. For this first session only, arrange in advance for at least one adult or youth participant to take part in each small...

Activity time: 10 minutes Description of Activity Ask: "What gave David courage? Why was he able to be brave, meeting Goliath with no armor and only a slingshot with five smooth stones?" Lead a whole group discussion....

Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "David and Goliath" Five small stones Bandana or scarf to serve as slingshot Optional: Simple costumes Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the story so that you can guide a dramatized retelling. Description of Activity Tell...

Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "David and Goliath" Leader Resource 1, David and Goliath Background Information Preparation for Activity Print the story and practice reading it aloud....

The Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures program offers multigenerational workshops based on eight stories from the Hebrew scriptures. 

Materials for Activity Name tags, durable or single use Bold markers Sign-in sheet and pen/pencil Small table Optional: Refreshments Preparation for Activity If you have not already done so, create a sign-in sheet with columns for name, address, phone, and e-mail information and place it on the...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and lighter, or LED battery-operated candle Stand or table space for the chalice Decorative covering for chalice stand Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Prepare a welcoming space, including comfortable seating...

Materials for Activity Leader Resource 4, Statement of Conscience on Creating Peace Preparation for Activity Review and make copies of Leader Resource 4, Statement of Conscience on Creating Peace. Description of Activity The story of the battle of Jericho is a morally ambiguous story, which...

Preparation for Activity Talk with your social justice committee, your minister or religious educator, or another appropriate person to find a recent example of your congregation's taking a prophetic stance. Invite guest(s) to come and tell the story with any props that will make the story more...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and lighter, or LED battery-operated candle Stand or table space for the chalice Decorative covering for chalice stand Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Prepare a welcoming space, including comfortable seating...

Materials for Activity Name tags, durable or single use Bold markers Sign-in sheet and pen/pencil Small table Optional: Refreshments Preparation for Activity Create a sign-up sheet with columns for name, address, phone, and e-mail information and place it on the table....

Preparation for Activity Investigate your congregation's involvement with programs that provide food for those in need and talk with appropriate people within your congregation about how a multigenerational group might offer help....

Preparation for Activity Find out about the UUA Green Sanctuary program and/or by reading the UUA Green Sanctuary blog....

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Stand or table space for the chalice Decorative covering for chalice stand Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Prepare a welcoming space, including comfortable seating...

Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and lighter, or LED battery-operated candle Stand or table space for the chalice Decorative covering for the chalice stand Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Prepare a welcoming space, including comfortable seating...