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  • Wisdom begins in wonder. — Socrates, Greek philosopher One of the most important goals of the World of Wonder program is for the children to engage directly with nature. This culminating session provides a shared outdoor experience. Consult with the religious educator to make the necessary...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Unique Name Design Signs 10 Activity 2: Foil Handprints 10 Activity 3: Story — The Memory Table 10 Activity 4: What's in My Suitcase?...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Memory is lodged in pictures and feelings in the cells themselves. Like a sponge filled with water, anywhere the flesh is pressed, wrung, even touched lightly, a memory may flow out in a stream. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Home is a place of memories. Whether it is a faith home or a family home,...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
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    Leader Resource | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Community puzzle available from the Community Puzzle website Markers or crayons Preparation for Activity Discuss with the religious educator whether to extend this project to all RE groups, or to the congregation during coffee hour, and plan...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Holding up an apple (or other fruit) as you begin telling this story provides a focus. If no one responds to your questions, or if the group is too big, you can give your own answers. If appropriate, slice the fruit and hand out pieces to students. Have you ever eaten an apple?...
    Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Creativity, Earth, Food Justice, Generosity, Interdependence, Nature, Teamwork, Transformation, Unitarian Universalism
  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Two adults are needed to lead this activity; arrange to have two co-leaders present. Decide how you will divide the group into two, smaller groups. Identify an additional, separate meeting space - ideally another room - where one of the groups can...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Ball of yarn Preparation for Activity Clear an open space where the group can sit in a circle. Make sure you know each participant's name so you can prompt others in the circle. Description of Activity This activity makes the concepts of...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Handprint Garden Mural Washable poster paint in rainbow colors A large roll of mural paper Shallow plates for each color of paint Several large paintbrushes (for stems) Optional: Smocks or old tee shirts Optional: Digital camera ...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: Scraps for composting Preparation for Activity If your congregation has a Green Sanctuary team or committee, invite them to lead this tour of the grounds....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A large, heavy stone A bath towel or other strong cloth A copy of story, "The Stone in the Ka'ba" Optional: “Muhammad of Makkah” coloring sheet, and crayons Preparation for Activity Place the heavy stone on a worktable that children can reach, or...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Growing Green" A large basket Objects to place in the basket that are related to the story such as an apple, packet of seeds, garden tools, and a compost bin with compostable scraps A chime or rain stick Optional: Sharp knife to cut the app...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A notebook and pencil/pen (for adult use) Preparation for Activity Be prepared with story suggestions. Designate a space for a large circle, preferably outdoors....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Inflatable earth balls or beach balls, as many as possible Preparation for Activity Inflate the earth balls or beach balls. Designate a large enough space for pairs or groups to work together, preferably outdoors....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook Optional: A tape or CD of Sufi music and the equipment to play it Blank paper Crayons or color markers Preparation for Activity Find suggestions to research Sufi music in...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "Muhammad of Makkah" Optional: “Muhammad of Makkah” coloring sheet, and crayons Preparation for Activity Review the story, "Muhammad of Makkah" and prepare to tell it, rather than read it, to the children. Optional: Print the...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Creating Home floor labyrinth, or finger labyrinth (Handout 1, Finger Labyrinth) Newsprint, markers, and tape A copy of Leader Resource 1, Guided Meditation Optional: A tape or CD of someone reading the guided meditation aloud, and a tape or CD pla...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A large plate and an opaque cloth cover to cover it Seven or more objects Preparation for Activity Arrange the objects on the plate. Cover with the opaque cloth. Decide whether, and how, you will divide the group into teams to play the game.
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Inflatable earth ball or globe, available from http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-k…; Preparation for Activity Inflate the earth ball or globe. Description of Activity This activity engages active learners while...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • See a good resource for cooperative games on the http://www.learningforlife.org/exploring-resources/99-720/x08.pdf%20coo… for Life website. The community garden is just one of the Green Sanctuary projects taken on by the people of the...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder