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  • Retold by Sarah Conover and Freda Crane. From Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents (Boston: Skinner House, 2010). Kan ya ma kan: there was and there was not a time when Joha and his son set out for the market with their donkey walking along behind...
    Story | By Sarah Conover, Freda Crane | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: Ethics
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the games and songs listed in Posters for Chalice Children, under Resources in the Introduction. Display posters you have made. Description of Activity Gather in a circle on the floor. Play the games and sing the songs.
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Make and display Circle Rhymes posters (see Posters for Chalice Children, under Resources in the Introduction). Description of Activity Introduce the songs and chants you will use throughout the program.
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • 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 Flowers and other items (e.g., leaves, weeds, branches) Bulb (e.g., flower, onion, or garl...
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children | From Chalice Children
  • Once there was and twice there wasn't two old brothers who were inseparable travelers: one was named Life, the other Death. One time, after journeying across a desert, they came to a refreshing green oasis where they were greeted by the spring-keeper. "Would you like some cool water to drink?" he...
    Story | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: Death, Ethics
  • Conover, Sara, and Crane, Freda. Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents (Boston: Skinner House, 2010). This is an excellent collection of stories. Gass, Robert and On Wings of Song. "Om Namaha Shivaya." Spring Hill Music, 1996. This is the...
    November 7, 2014 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
  • A generous man is chastised by his friends .
    Story | November 7, 2014 (reviewed August 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula Library
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Conscience
  • Management for the rest of us lists five steps to take in ethical decision-making. Conover, Sara, and Crane, Freda, A… Jamilah: Beautiful Signs: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents (Boston: Skinner House, 2010). This is an excellent collection of stories including "Know...
    November 7, 2014 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
  • Pumpkin Pie in a Cup, adapted from the recipe by Vanessa Levin, from her blog Pre-K Pages, used with permission. www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/pumpkin-fluff-dip-151030.aspx">Pumpkin Fluff Dip is a Cool Whip(TM)-based pumpkin dip for cookies and crackers, served in a scooped out pumpkin. Photo and...
    Handout | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Beverly Burnbaugh. "Augusta Jane Chapin," Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography. Unitarian Universalist Historical Society (UUHS) 1999-2008. Cassara, Ernest, ed. https://books.google.com/books?id=aLCB6UhJOTMC&printsec=frontcover&… in America: A Documentary History (Boston: Beacon...
    November 7, 2014 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Thanksgiving Recipes Ingredients and supplies for the recipe of your choice (see Handout 1) Individual plastic bags or storage boxes (one for each child, plus a few extra), masking tape, and a black permanent marker Trash bag with liner...
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the games and songs. Display any posters you have made. Learn a new song, "I Am Saying Thank You," by UU Montana songwriter Judy Fjell, so you can teach it to the children. Listen to the free MP3 download on her website.
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Story book Preparation for Activity Choose a story from the following suggestions: Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin and Harry Devlin, 2012. Grandmother certainly didn't want to ask Mr. Whiskers for Thanksgiving dinner!...
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • 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 | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle Rhymes posters Preparation for Activity Display the Circle Rhymes posters from Session 1. Description of Activity Using the same songs and chants each week will help the children transition smoothly and predictably from free play to Circle Time.
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Name tags Variety of free play options, such as toys, a puzzle, a storybook, manipulatives, dramatic play props, and markers and paper Preparation for Activity Make name tags for the children you are expecting and set these out with a few extra bla...
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • On the Poets website, "At the Common Table: Poems for Thanksgiving" discusses several poems including poems by Langston Hughes and Bruce Weigl.
    November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • 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?
    November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From 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 Optional: Handout 1, Thanksgiving Recipes Preparation for Activity Copy Taking It Home for each child....
    Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
  • 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 | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children