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  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity String or yarn Magnifying glasses Preparation for Activity Designate a large, outdoor area. Cut string or yarn into five-foot lengths. Description of Activity Children explore, using their imaginations....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • 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
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Habitat at Home" A large basket Objects to place in the basket that are related to the story such as a picture of a backyard habitat with bird bath, bird feeder, trees A chime or rain stick Optional: Fidget Basket (Session 1, Leader Resourc...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children | From World of Wonder
  • Method 1 For each journal, you will need: six pages of unlined copy paper one page of heavier, card stock paper You will also need a sewing machine and thread, and some glue. 1. Stack six pieces of copy paper together, and fold them in half. 2....
    Leader Resource | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • The Family pages insert in the Fall 2012 UU World magazine has the theme "All God's Critters... Even the Bat!" Learn how human activity has disrupted bats' habitats. Find out what some people are doing to help and ways you and your child can get involved....
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Written by Tracey L. Hurd. This is a story is about a boy who loved the outdoors. His name was Henry David Thoreau. All his life, he loved nature. It was almost as if he had a small, still voice inside him that whispered, “Go outside. Be amidst the trees, and lakes, and grass. This is your true...
    Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Beauty, Home, Interdependence, Nature, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Simplicity, Solitude, Wisdom
  • Take a few minutes to evaluate the session with your co-leader immediately after the session, while it is fresh. Share your thoughts with other team leaders and the religious educator. You might find it helpful to consider these questions: Were all children actively engaged?...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity World of Wonder Mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 1, Mural Image - Backyard Habitat, and tape Closing song lyrics from Session 1 Taking It Home Preparation for Activity Print Leader Resource 1, Mural Image - Backyard Habitat, preferably in color.
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 60 minutes Materials for Activity Information on backyard habitats Preparation for Activity Designate a date and time for a family gathering. Research how to create backyard habitats. Look for information, ideas, and instructions relevant to your geographic area....
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice and LED/battery-operated candle Cloth for altar or centering space Group Covenant (Session 1) Chalice-Lighting Words (Session 1) Leadership Chart (Session 2) Preparation for Activity Select an area where the group can comfortably sit in a...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Go online to find out more information about urban gardening. Healthy Food and Nutrition Online, you can find more information about org… foods and health for children. Henry David Thoreau A website called CyberBee offers wonderful children's computer experience with Henry David Thoreau and a...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated chalice Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Labyrinth Basket of name stones Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Write the chalice-lighting words on newsprint and post. Memorize the...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Labyrinth, with participants' name stones placed on it Basket for name stones Optional: Index cards or post-its, bold markers, and tape Optional: One copy of Singing t...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • 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: What is your habitat?...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder
  • Activity time: 6o minutes Materials for Activity Large trash bags Latex gloves for all participants (check for allergies) A watch Optional: Snacks Optional: Participants' nature journals prepared in Activity 1, and pencils and crayons Optional: Items for closing ritual Preparation for Activity...
    Activity | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Earth Ball Name Game 5 Activity 2: Story — Habitat at Home 10 Activity 3: Micro-hike Habitat Walk 20 Activity 4: Pinecone Feeder 15 Faith in Action: Creating Backyard Habitats 60 Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Welcoming Web Game 10 Alternate Activity 2:...
    May 17, 2013 | From World of Wonder
  • Henry David Thoreau learned by observation of nature. He had a unique way of transferring knowledge obtained in his natural home to his relationships in the human world. Take a moment to reflect on the session....
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Our material-centered, time-based lifestyle makes simplicity in living hard to imagine. Explore for yourself a time when you feel your life was simplest. Take a piece of paper and a pencil and draw yourself at that time in your life. Stick people are fine. Draw a few of the things that you did in...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home
  • Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. — Henry David Thoreau, 19th-century Transcendentalist This session studies the interdependent web through the lens of "habitat," an environment that supports...
    May 17, 2013 | From World of Wonder
  • ACTIVITY MINUTES Opening 5 Activity 1: Preparing Observation Journals 10 Activity 2: Story — Thoreau and the Cottage 15 Activity 3: Through My Window 10 Activity 4: The Web of My Life 15 Faith in Action: Tidying a Shared Natural Space — Short-term 60 Closing 5 Alternate Activity 1: Nature Picnic...
    May 17, 2013 | For Grades K-1 | From Creating Home