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  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Display the Circle Rhymes posters (Session 1). Description of Activity Using the same songs and chants each time they meet helps the children transition smoothly and predictably from free play to Circle...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    The Teach Preschool website offers a simple way to children prepare and serve their own snack. An excerpt from a January 25, 2009 sermon, "http://transientandpermanent.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/open-door-syndrom… Better Angels of Our Nature," by Rev. Jessica Purple Rodela, First Unitarian...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leader: How do we feel about what went on during this session? Why? What was the best part of this session? Why? What preparation do we need for the next session?
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Markers or crayons Preschool chalice Optional: Envelopes, hole punch, and yarn or ribbon Preparation for Activity Download and adapt Taking It Home and make a copy for each child....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Description of Activity In the Chalice Children program, sessions begin with Activity 1, Free Play rather than a formal Opening. The chalice is lit in Activity 3, Circle Time.
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. Imagine the world of the preschool child. They often like to be "big" and help with the chores and functions of their family—pushing the stroller by themselves, gathering dishes for a meal, helping with the vacuum, etc. Imagine...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity Minutes Activity 1: Free Play 15 Activity 2: Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Making Snack 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Hosting the Family Snack Party 15...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    All kinds of people around the table . . . — "We're Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table," Hymn 407 in Singing the Living Tradition Today, we celebrate our families and demonstrate to the children that there are many kinds of families. The children prepare for a family snack party to follow the worship...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Fruit Chalices
    Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.
    Leader Resource | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Paper chalices (red, blue, and yellow), one for each child Preparation for Activity Cut chalice shapes from red, green, and yellow paper, enough for each child to have one. Familiarize yourself with the games and songs....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Fruit Chalices Bananas, half a banana per child Grapes, four to six per child Melons, one slice per child Several serving bowls, a knife that can cut bananas and melons, and, if needed, a spoon to scoop melon seeds Paper plates o...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice-lighting words, written on newsprint Chalice with tea light flame or other preschool chalice option Feelings chart or Feelings Flashcards by Todd Parr Preparation for Activity Post the chalice-lighting words on the wall near the Circle Time...
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Display the Circle Rhymes posters from Session 1....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Read about the history of the flaming chalice on the UUA website. Read two UU sermons about our chalice, online: "The Flaming Chalice" by Rev. Bill Gupton, Sunday, June 8, 2003, Heritage Universalist Unitarian Church, Cincinnati, Ohio.
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Reflect on these questions and discuss them with your co-leader: How do we feel about what went on during this session? Why? What was the best part of this session? Why? What preparation do we need for the next session?
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Chalice Children"
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Markers or crayons Preschool chalice Optional: Envelopes, hole punch, and yarn or ribbon Preparation for Activity Copy the Taking It Home handout for each child. Bring the "lit" preschool chalice to the activity table....
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Description of Activity In the Chalice Children program, sessions begin with Activity 1, Free Play rather than a formal Opening. The chalice is lit in Activity 3, Circle Time.
    Activity | October 22, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Find a quiet place for reflection where you can try making a fruit chalice. Imagine the world of the preschool child. They are likely full of wonder at the world around them and are ready to explore, using all their senses....
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    Activity Minutes Activity 1: Free Play 15 Activity 2: Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Fruit Chalices 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. — Christian scripture, Galatians 5:22-23 Preschool children love to experience life with all their senses....
    October 22, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children