Faith Curricula Library: Tapestry of Faith: World of Wonder: A Program on the Seven Principles of Unitarian Universalism for Grades K-1

Leader Resources in World of Wonder

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Part of World of Wonder, Grades K-1

  • Leader Resource 1: Acorn Guided Meditation
    From World of Wonder

    Today we built a tree using the outside of our bodies. Now we’ll go inside our imaginations. Let’s imagine what it might feel like to grow from an acorn into a mighty oak. Find a space where you are arms’ reach away from anyone else….

  • Leader Resource 1: Animal Altruism Stories
    From World of Wonder

    Dolphin Heroes 1: Shark Rescue One time, a man named Todd was surfing in the ocean in California. Just as he hit a really good wave, a very big shark appeared out of nowhere and knocked into him on his surf board. It came back and bit him twice, once on his back and once on his leg. Fortunately,…

  • Leader Resource 1: Animal Charades
    From World of Wonder

    ELEPHANT GIRAFFE ANTEATER SQUIRREL MOSQUITO FROG ROOSTER SNAKE TURTLE LION APE LIZARD HUMAN BABY WOODPECKER HIPPOPOTAMUS BUTTERFLY…

  • Leader Resource 1: Creating the Leadership Chart
    From World of Wonder

    On a sheet of poster board, make a chart of leadership roles the participants can share during this program. Leave enough space next to each leadership role to designate a volunteer. Make a name tag for each participant, plus a few extra for newcomers, using card stock….

  • Leader Resource 1: Fidget Basket
    From World of Wonder

    A fidget basket is a simple, inexpensive way to include and welcome children who find it difficult to sit still or who learn better while moving. Provide a basket for fidget objects. Fill it with pipe cleaners, Wiki Stix (TM), Tangles (TM), and other quiet manipulatives. When you introduce the…

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Handprint Garden Mural
    Leader Resource 1: Handprint Garden Mural
    From World of Wonder

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  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Backyard Habitat
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Backyard Habitat
    From World of Wonder

    From the website of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation; used with permission. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Bowerbird
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Bowerbird
    From World of Wonder

    “Satin Bowerbird” from iStockphoto. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Butterfly
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Butterfly
    From World of Wonder

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  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Community Garden
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Community Garden
    From World of Wonder

    “Children holding community garden sign” from iStockphoto. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Lismer Painting
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Lismer Painting
    From World of Wonder

    Arthur Lismer, from Wikipedia. The Guides Home, Algonquin (1914, National Gallery, Ottawa) was an experiment in impressionism.Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Sky
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Sky
    From World of Wonder

    Nigerian sky taken by Folarin Kolawole, founder of Naija Treks; used with permission.Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Too Much Stuff
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Too Much Stuff
    From World of Wonder

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  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Wind Turbine
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Wind Turbine
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  • LEADER RESOURCE 1 Mural Image Worm Bin
    Leader Resource 1: Mural Image - Worm Bin
    From World of Wonder

    “Worm Farm” from iStockphoto. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 2 Creating the World of Wonder Mural
    Leader Resource 2: Creating the World of Wonder Mural
    From World of Wonder

    In each session’s Closing, you will add an image to the World of Wonder mural, illustrating the web of life of which we are a part. This web can be a semi-permanent creation in your room or attached to a bulletin board or other removable object. Customize it to fit your space needs. Draw a simple…

  • LEADER RESOURCE 2 Mural Image Dolphins
    Leader Resource 2: Mural Image - Dolphins
    From World of Wonder

    “Two bottled nosed dolphins up close” from Office.com, a division of Microsoft Corporation(R). Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 2 Mural Image White Oak
    Leader Resource 2: Mural Image - White Oak
    From World of Wonder

    Photo by Karren Wcisel, used by permission. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • LEADER RESOURCE 2 Mural Image Otters
    Leader Resource 2: Mural Image Otters
    From World of Wonder

    From the blog, Wonkybusker, by Jessica Ek; used with permission.Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • Leader Resource 2: Nature's Partnerships Key
    From World of Wonder

    Sea Anemone & Clown Fish The sea anemone has poisonous tentacles which keep most fish away from it. The clown fish has special mucus that protects it from the poison. The clown fish lives by the sea anemone and is kept safe from larger fish….

  • LEADER RESOURCE 3 Mural Image Clown Fish
    Leader Resource 3: Mural Image Clown Fish
    From World of Wonder

    Clown Fish image by Adrian Pingstone from Wikipedia. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.

  • Leader Resource 3: We've Got the Whole World in Our Hands Lyrics
    From World of Wonder

    Based on the traditional American Christian spiritual “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands.” We’ve got the whole world in our hands. We’ve got the whole world in our hands. We’ve got the whole world in our hands. We’ve got the whole world in our hands….

  • LEADER RESOURCE 4 Mural Image Gecko
    Leader Resource 4: Mural Image Gecko
    From World of Wonder

    An image of a Gold Dust Day gecko from Wikipedia. Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing.