Faith Curricula Library: Tapestry of Faith: Toolbox of Faith: A Program That Helps Children Discover the Uses of Faith

Handouts in Toolbox of Faith

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Part of Toolbox of Faith, Grades 4-5

  • Handout 1: Cinnamon Heart Ornaments
    From Toolbox of Faith

    This recipe makes about ten non-edible Ornaments….

  • Handout 1: Closed Course Compass Directions
    From Toolbox of Faith

    Mark your team’s starting point with an object. From the starting point, do all of the steps below. Use a compass to make sure your directions are accurate. If you do this correctly, you will finish at the same point where you started. 1. Walk 5 paces to the north. 2. Walk 10 paces to the west. 3.

  • Handout 1: Miriam Word Search Puzzle
    From Toolbox of Faith

    Circle the words that are related to the biblical prophet, Miriam. Words may run up, down, sideways or diagonally….

  • Handout 1: Moment of Courage Skit Rules
    From Toolbox of Faith

    All members of the group must be included, in some fashion, in the acting. You may make noise in your acting, if it is relevant to what you are trying to convey. But, you may not use recognizable language. That is, actors may not speak. There will be a time limit for planning and practicing your…

  • Handout 1: Star-Stuff Word Search
    From Toolbox of Faith

    From The Kids’ Book of Awesome Stuff by Charlene Brotman, illustrated by Jeila Gueramian (Biddeford, Maine: Brotman-Marshfield Curriculums, 2004). Used with permission.Find the names of some of the elements that were once inside a star. The names go forward, backward, up, down and on the diagonal.

  • Handout 1: The History of Ostracism
    From Toolbox of Faith

    Excerpted from an online Wikipedia article, “Ostracism,” accessed April 4, 2008.A Wikipedia article on ostracism in ancient Athens includes a photo image of three potsherds inscribed with the names of citizens who, at one time, were selected for ostracism by some of their peers….

  • Handout 2: Courage and Conviction Letter
    From Toolbox of Faith

    You had a chance today to think about some of your own convictions — the things you believe are so important you would stand up for them, even when it is hard to do. Keep your list of convictions, if you made one, or make one later, if you didn’t. Keep thinking about the beliefs and concerns that…