Edit Header for Faith Curricula Library Search
A pile of curricula with "Articulating Your UU Faith" on the top sitting on an oak table

Refine your search by selecting theme (e.g. love, reconciliation, Ramadan), age group, format (e.g. story, game), and/or author.

Displaying 3021 – 3040 of 11008

Changing a filter will refresh results (and remaining options) immediately. Searching by keyword requires use of the "Search" button.

  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Cut down the forest of desire, not the forest of trees. — The Buddha, Dhammapada 283 Workshops 6 and 7 are ideally done as one longer workshop of at least two hours. The workshops comprise an adaptation of the ritual "A Council of All Beings," presented by Joanna Macy, John Seed, Pat Fleming, and...
    July 11, 2013 | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    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 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity time: 60 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Colored dot stickers or other stickers Workshop 1, Handout 1, Tree-Related Project Ideas Preparation for Activity Research local tree groups, for example: Trees Atlanta, dedicated to protecting Atlanta's urban forest...
    Activity | July 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Unlined paper and markers, pens, or pencils Optional: Computer with Internet access Optional: Handout 1, Climate Change Action Plan Preparation for Activity Post blank newsprint. Set paper and markers on work tables. On...
    Activity | July 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Visual Essay" A computer and a digital projector Optional: Printed copy of the visual essay Optional: 15-foot length of rope Optional: Clips, clothespins, or tape Preparation for Activity Read the visual essay, so you will be comfortable...
    Activity | July 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Adapted from Kenn Nesbitt's Poetry for Kids website. Five Senses Poem Think of an experience, such as crunching through the autumn leaves. Start each line of a five senses poem with one of the senses (but feel free to leave out a sense if it doesn't fit!). I see . . . I feel . . . I taste . . . I...
    Handout | July 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    From The Kids' Book of Awesome Stuff (Brotman-Marshfield Curriculum, June 2004). Used with permission. Take a deep breath. The air you just breathed in is different from the air you just breathed out. The air you breathed out is a gas that can suffocate you if too much of it gets in the air. That...
    Story | By Charlene Brotman | July 11, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Connections, Earth, Gratitude, Humanism, Interdependence, Nature, Salvation, Science, Stewardship, Wonder
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? — Alice Walker, author, from The Color Purple IN TODAY'S WORKSHOP . . . we shared our "special trees" with each other and expressed our...
    Taking It Home | July 11, 2013 | For Families | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "The Tree in the Ancient Forest" Optional: A copy of the http://www.carolreed-jones.com/the_tree_in_the_ancient_forest_11318.htm… Tree in the Ancient Forest by Carol Reed-Jones Optional: Pictures of ancient trees Preparation for Activity Rea...
    Activity | July 10, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Multiple copies of the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook supplement, Singing the Journey Optional: Computer with Internet access, or a recording of the song "Meditation on Breathing" Preparation for Activity Lea...
    Activity | July 10, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Circle of Trees"
    Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering Opening 5 Activity 1: Rise Up for Trees, Team Up for Trees 10 Activity 2: Guided Imagery — Among the Trees 5 Activity 3: Creating Our Covenant 10 Activity 4: Story — The Tree in the Ancient Forest 10 Activity 5: Make a Tree 15 Faith in Action: Choosing a...
    July 10, 2013 | From Circle of Trees
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Ingredients for snack mix, and large bowls Plastic or paper bags for individual snack mix Ribbon or paper, and writing instruments Stoles Optional: Art materials to decorate small paper bags Preparation for Activity Plan a time when children can...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Someone who... ... cares for others. ... understands the importance of being in beloved community. ... tries to make fair group decisions. ... recognizes the value of each person's uniqueness. ... is not afraid to ask questions. ......
    Handout | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Today we will hear about two girls from long ago, who both had the last name of Brown. As you hear the story, see if you can notice other things they had in common, besides a name. Let's go back in time together, about 200 years, to meet Antoinette Brown....
    Story | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
    Tagged as: Brokenness, Courage, History, Identity, Leadership, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Unitarian Universalism, Unitarianism, Universalism
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Writing paper and instruments Optional: Clipboards, to provide a good writing surface Description of Activity Children play a game that demonstrates how much we have in common. The game is adapted with permission from a game copyrighted by...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    What went well in this session? Did you plan and lead a successful celebration activity? Do the program participants feel like young leaders? How can you tell?...
    July 9, 2013 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Centering table A chime or bell Optional: Cloth for centering table Optional: Stoles, including extras for visitors Preparation for Activity If the group has designed an Opening ritual in...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Materials for Activity Material and supplies to make and decorate stoles Preparation for Activity Cut cloth for the stoles. Decide how children can help make stoles from the pre-cut cloth for other children to use in future RE programs. This may involve sewing. It might involve children taping or...
    Activity | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Has someone supported you on your faith journey, even when it was difficult? Who encouraged you to accept a role of leadership in Unitarian Universalism? If you have not shown these people your gratitude, now might be a good time to do so....
    July 9, 2013 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • image of various quilt patterns with text overlay that reads "Tapestry of Faith Signs of Our Faith"
    Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect. — Chief Seattle, 19th-century Native American leader This session concludes the program by affirming children's connection to...
    July 9, 2013 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith