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  • Kamal was excited. His best friend Abby's birthday was today. In the kitchen, Kamal found his mother, Sherry, drinking her morning cup of coffee out of the mug he had given her for Mother's Day. He said, "Good morning, Mom....
    Story | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
    Tagged as: Community, Friendship, Meaning
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Index cards Preparation for Activity Write on newsprint, and post: A ritual is an action that is repeated. A ritual is always done in the same way. Write descriptions of rituals from home, congregational, or school life...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Preparation for Activity Schedule a short tour for a time other than during worship services. If are less familiar with the space than you would like, ask the minister, religious educator, or another informed lay leader to conduct the tour. Description of Activity...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Name tags and markers, and (optional) decorations for the name tags Chalice, candle and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Preparation for Activity Set name tag supplies on work tables. Description of Activity Invite children to decorate a name...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
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  • When Wangari Maathai was a little girl growing up in central Kenya in Africa, the land was green, the streams full, and the trees grew thick and lush. To help her family with meals, Wangari gathered firewood from the trees around her village. On her first day gathering, her mother told her "Don't...
    Story | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Change, Choice, Growth, History, Hope, Interdependence, Nature, Power, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Responsibility, Sacrifice
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Workshop 1, Leader Resource 1, Rise Up for Trees / Team Up for Trees Preparation for Activity Choose the ice-breaker you will use for this workshop. Description of Activity Conduct the ice-breaker....
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Workshop 1, Leader Resource 2, Guided Imagery - Among the Trees Preparation for Activity Practice reading the guided imagery so that you will be comfortable leading it. Description of Activity Invite participants to make themselves comfortable and...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 60 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Invite anyone who helped with planning or implementing the project to participate in this reflection....
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Taking It Home Basket for name tags Preparation for Activity Download the Taking It Home section of this workshop to reflect the activities this group has done. Copy it as a handout for all participants. (You may wish to...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers, and tape Chalice lighting words and "Our Covenant" from previous workshops Preparation for Activity Select an area where the group can comfortably sit in a circle....
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Materials for Activity Cloth for altar or centering table Leaf name tags from the previous workshop, plus a few blank extras, and markers Basket for name tags Preparation for Activity Place the cloth and chalice on the altar or centering table. Set the name tags in the basket with a marker nearby.
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 30 minutes Preparation for Activity Read the ritual so you will be comfortable leading it. Description of Activity As participants are gathered in the circle, remind them that each being or nature spirit will introduce themselves to the Council Among the Trees-saying who they are,...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Description of Activity Invite all of the beings and nature spirits to walk back through the gateway, put on their "human masks" (by taking off their spirit masks), and return to the circle holding their spirit masks....
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Drums or rattles Preparation for Activity Select an area, preferably outdoors, for the Council to take place, and designate an entry or "gateway" to the Council circle. Be sure that your chosen area is accessible to people of all ages and ability...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Container of masks from Workshop 6 Preparation for Activity Read all the activities in the ritual so you will be comfortable leading it. Description of Activity Invite everyone to get their masks from the container they placed them in at the end of...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Materials for Activity Project plan developed in the previous workshop Preparation for Activity Make preparations as detailed in the project plan. Description of Activity By this workshop, the group will have identified a project and planned the elements needed to complete the project. In this...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Materials for Activity Cloth for altar or centering table Leaf name tags from the previous workshop, plus a few blank extras, and markers Basket for name tags Preparation for Activity Place the cloth and chalice on the altar or centering table. Set the name tags in the basket with a marker nearby.
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Taking It Home Basket for name tags Preparation for Activity Download the Taking It Home section of this workshop to reflect the activities this group has done. Copy it as a handout for all participants. (You may wish to...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers, and tape Chalice lighting words and "Our Covenant" from the previous workshops Preparation for Activity Select an area where the group can comfortably sit in a circle....
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Computer with Internet access Preparation for Activity Listen to the recording on the http://songsforthegreatturning.net/songs-of-gratitude/i-raise-my-arms/"… for the Great Turning website, and plan to play it...
    Activity | July 3, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
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