Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity 8.5" x 11" paper, one sheet for each youth Pencils Music player and background music Description of Activity This activity returns to the subjects of the opening play-spirituality, soul, and conscience-and asks youth to explore their own inner selv...

Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Conundrum Corner poster/banner A picture frame with blank photo Chalice and matches Optional: Newsprint, markers and tape Optional: Recording of "Amazing Grace" and music player Optional: Nametags and markers Optional: Decorative cloth for Conundrum...

Activity time: 45 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Leader Resource 3, Women, Faith, and Service Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Print out Leader Resource 3, Women, Faith, and Service and prepare to present it....

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Universalism's First Missionary" Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to read or tell it to the group. Write on newsprint: Who have been the "missionaries" in your life?...

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 4, International Organizations Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Print out Leader Resource 4, International Organizations and cut along the lines so each organization's story is on a separate sheet of...

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Leader Resource 3, Women, Faith, and Service Preparation for Activity If you have time for a longer, deeper version of this activity, consider using Alternate Activity 3 instead....

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Unitarian Universalism around the World Wall map of the world Push pins or sticky notes Preparation for Activity Display a world map where all participants will be able to see it and reach locations where they will put a push-pin...

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, The 1893 World's Parliament of Religions Handout 1, Time Line, 1893 Handout 2, Voices from the Parliament Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Print out Leader Resource 1, The 1893 World's Parliament ...

Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The Seven Tribes" Drawing materials including paper markers, charcoal, and/or color pencils Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Read the story "The Seven Tribes" and prepare to read or tell it to t...

Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Taking It Home Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook Optional: Faith in Action for this workshop and/or Spiritual Preparation for Workshop 15 Preparati...

Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Unitarian Universalism around the World Wall map of the world Push pins or sticky notes Pen/pencil Preparation for Activity Investigate and secure a space where the wall map may be mounted for several weeks or months....

Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Optional: Decorative cloth Preparation for Activity Set up a worship or centering table with the chalice and (optional) decorative cloth....

Excerpts from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Sheep were important in biblical times. They provided not just wool, but also meat and milk. Their horns were used as musical instruments or to hold oil. The skins were made into clothing and coverings for walls. If you read the Bible...

Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Sign-in sheet and pen/pencil Name tags and markers Workshop 1, Leader Resource 1, Schedule Template Workshop 1, Handout 2, Time Line of UU History Preparation for Activity Create and post a workshop agenda on newsprint. The Workshop-at-a-Glance...

Activity time: 15 minutes Description of Activity This activity asks youth to think about times when they have made a difference in someone's life. Ask participants to tell about times when they have done something right and made a difference for somebody else....

Activity time: 10 minutes Description of Activity This activity asks youth to move around and show their answers to some belief questions based Sessions 4 through 8 of Amazing Grace: Exploring Right and Wrong. Ask the youth to help move aside any chairs or other furniture that might prevent easy...

Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Two dice (extra large, if possible) of different colors Ethics Play role name tags Ethics Play Scenarios (Session 1, Leader Resources 2-7) Optional: Masks, costumes, and wigs for roles Preparation for Activity If you are or your group is new to Eth...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Music player Recording of Pete Seeger singing; see Find Out More for suggestions Optional: The hymnal http://www.uuabookstore.org/Singing-the-Living-Tradition-Hymnal-P16918… the Living Tradition. Boston: Beacon Press, 1993 Preparation for Activity...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Scales of justice in Conundrum Corner Samples of social justice statements issued by the Unitarian Universalist Association; see Leader Resource 2, Social Justice Resolutions or the link below in Preparation for Activity. Preparation for Activity...

Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story 1, "Jesus and the Sheep" Preparation for Activity Read the story. Photocopy Story 1, "Jesus and the Sheep," one for each participant. Description of Activity Youth hear a parable of love and forgiveness. Read or tell the story "Jesus and the...