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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Handout 1, Transylvanian Art Large sheets of drawing, construction, or poster board paper Drawing and coloring implements: color pencils, color markers, crayons Scissors, including left-handed scissors, and glue sticks...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint and markers Preparation for Activity Post blank newsprint. Description of Activity We can most effectively help others when we have a clear sense of our own gifts and resources. This activity invites participants to brainstorm what it is...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Service, Worth
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Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Identify a space where participants can sit in a circle and one person at a time can move out of sight and hearing range. Arrange chairs, pillows or mats in a circle that leaves room inside the circle for movement....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Harvesting Hope" Optional: Information about your congregation's partner church relationship Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Find out if your congregation has a partner church. If so, gather...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Connections, Diversity, History, Transformation, Unity
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Reflect on and discuss with your co-leader(s): How did the timing go today? What might we do to make it work better? What worked well? What didn't? What connections did we make with the children? What connections did the children make with each other? How was this evident? How could we build the...October 20, 2014 | For Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 1, "Place" Circle, and tape Session 1, Leader Resource 3, Circle of Elements Mural Instructions Closing Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 5) and basket Bracelets from Session 1, plus...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Post blank newsprint. Description of Activity This activity is designed to help the group process a Faith in Action activity begun in Session 1....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Opening Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 1), and basket Cloth for altar or centering space Symbol of earth, such as a rock, bowl of dirt, crystal, etc....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Close your eyes and breathe deeply for several minutes, perhaps repeating a word or phrase to separate yourself from the activities of the day. When you feel settled and relaxed, consider: How does your connection to where you live sustain you?October 20, 2014 | From Sing to the Power
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Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing...Leader Resource | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Putting Dreams into Action" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Read the discussion questions....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Community, Economy, Food Justice, Poverty, Transformation
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 1, "Growth" Circle, and tape Session 1, Leader Resource 3, Circle of Elements Mural Instructions Closing Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 5), and basket Bracelets from Session 1, pl...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Opening Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 1), and basket Cloth for altar or centering space Symbol of earth, such as a rock, bowl of dirt, crystal, etc....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — Putting Dreams into Action 10 Activity 2: "On a Good Day" Music Video 5 Activity 3: Tracking the Journey of Food 15 Activity 4: Decorating Pots and Planting Herbs 20 Faith in Action: Acting on Our Earth Power Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Sharing...October 20, 2014 | From Sing to the Power
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Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing...Leader Resource | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power -
Jo Carson is a Southern writer with deep roots—in her case to the town and even the house in East Tennessee where her grandparents lived before her. Her sense of place and roots led her to write a book of poems based on conversations she overheard around her. Jo Carson's friend George Ella Lyons...Story | By George Ella Lyons | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Where I'm From" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Read the discussion questions....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Community, Connections, Family, History, Identity
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 1, "Roots" Circle and tape Session 1, Leader Resource 3, Circle of Elements Mural Instructions Closing Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 5), and basket Bracelets from Session 1, plus...Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Cloth for altar or centering space Opening Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 1), and basket Symbol of earth, such as a rock, bowl of dirt, crystal, etc....Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. — St. Theresa of Avila The power of the earth is the power of roots—the power that comes from a sense of history and connection to our origins. Participants learn that we are grounded in all that has shaped our lives,...October 20, 2014 | For Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the Power