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Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. Can you remember the first time you cooked something for your family? How did it feel to be on the giving end of food preparation? To prepare sustenance for loved ones can generate feelings of love and pride....November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children -
Activity Minutes Activity 1. Free Play 15 Activity 2. Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Something Good for the Table 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Leonard, Richard D. "The View from the Balcony," in UU World (Boston: UUA Publications, 2001). This is an account of Dr. Martin Luther King's tribute to the Rev. James Reeb. Morales, Peter, editor. http://www.uuabookstore.org/The-Unitarian-Universalist-Pocket-Guide-P16… Unitarian Universalist...November 7, 2014 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace -
Take a look at some cars with Unitarian Universalist (UU) bumper stickers.Leader Resource | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace -
Activity time: 17 minutes Materials for Activity Photograph and sign from the Conundrum Corner, Leader Resource 1, UU Cars Optional: Photographs of bumper-sticker bearing cars in your own congregation's parking lot Optional: Paper and pencils/pens Preparation for Activity Decide whether your grou...Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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Give thanks for the homes that with kindness are blessed... — Hymn 69, "Give Thanks," Singing the Living Tradition Preschoolers contribute to their family's Thanksgiving with a food they make in this session. They reflect on giving thanks and use the word "gratitude." If your congregation gathers...November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Morales, Peter, editor. http://www.uuabookstore.org/The-Unitarian-Universalist-Pocket-Guide-P16… Unitarian Universalist Pocket Guide (Boston: Skinner House, 2012). A brief but excellent introduction to Unitarian Universalism. Check out, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations, the...November 7, 2014 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Taking It Home handout Markers or crayons Preschool chalice Optional: Envelope, hole punch, and yarn or ribbon Preparation for Activity Download and adapt Taking It Home and copy for each child. Bring the "lit" preschool chalice to the activity table.Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 10 minutes Preparation for Activity Familiarize yourself with the games and songs. Two new songs and games-Big Yellow Moon and "Hey Diddle Diddle"-appear in this session, in honor of the moon theme....Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newspaper or other covering for tables White paper plates, at least one for each child, a hole punch, and yarn Red, orange, white, and black tempera paint, and paint brushes Glitter Moistened paper towels Optional: Paint smocks Optional: Digital...Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Story book Preparation for Activity Choose a story from the following suggestions: Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle, 1991. Monica's father fulfills her request for the moon by taking it down when it is small enough to carry, but it...Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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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
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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
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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 Activity area with moon-related items Preparation for Activity Make name tags for the children you are expecting ...Activity | November 7, 2014 | For Children, Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Check out NASA's Moon Portal for everything you've ever wanted to know about the moon. Find a Moon Phases Calendar online. Read "Moon Tides," a sermon preached by Rev. Joel Miller, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Corvallis, OR, February 17, 2013.November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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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
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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
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Take time before the session and find a quiet place for reflection. Consider the moments when you have noticed the moon. What do you think about as you gaze at the moon? Do you hum a song ("When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie . . ."), do you wonder about werewolf legends, do you wish...November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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Activity Minutes Activity 1: Free Play 15 Activity 2: Circle Rhymes Transition 5 Activity 3: Circle Time 5 Activity 4: Story 5 Activity 5: Moon Painting 15 Activity 6: Circle Games 10 Closing 5...November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children
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The light of the moon on each upturned face . . . we gaze up in wonder above to the sky. — "The Sun at High Noon," Hymn 14 in Singing the Living Tradition The moon is part of our natural world. Experiences with the natural world are one of the 12 main types of experiences connected with natural...November 7, 2014 | For Preschool | From Chalice Children