Session 9: The Power to Shine Part of Sing to the Power In This Section Introduction From Sing to the Power It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. — Frederick... Session-at-a-Glance From Sing to the Power Activity Minutes Opening 5 Activity 1: Story — A Sea of Pink 10 Activity 2: Adding Fire Symbols to the Circle of the Elements Mural 12 Activity 3:... Spiritual Preparation From Sing to the Power Find a place where you can be quiet with your thoughts. Close your eyes and breathe deeply for several minutes, perhaps repeating a word or phrase to... Opening From Sing to the Power Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Cloth for altar or centering space Opening Words for Basket (Sess... A Sea of Pink Elisa Davy Pearmain From Sing to the Power Scott was nervous on his first day of junior high school. Junior high started with the fifth grade in his town.... Activity 1: Story - A Sea of Pink From Sing to the Power Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "A Sea of Pink" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Activity 2: Adding Fire Symbols to the Circle of the Elements From Sing to the Power Activity time: 12 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements Mural Instructions (Session 1, Leader Resource 3) Paper, poster board, or fabric Pap... Activity 3: Shining for Justice - Role Play From Sing to the Power Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 1, Bullying Scenarios Preparation for Activity Print three copies of Leader Resource 1,... Activity 4: Anti-Bullying Book Covers From Sing to the Power Activity time: 13 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Brown paper shopping bags, scissors, and pencils and markers Preparation f... Closing From Sing to the Power Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Circle of Elements mural from Session 1 Leader Resource 2, "Shine" Circle, and tape Circle of Elements... Leader Reflection and Planning From Sing to the Power Reflect on and discuss with your co-leader(s): How did the timing go today? What might we do to make it work better? What worked well? What didn't? What... Faith In Action: Exploring Ways to Exercise Fire Power From Sing to the Power Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Stickers or adhesive dots Preparation for Activity Research groups in your... Alternate Activity 1: Sharing Joys and Sorrows From Sing to the Power Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Attractive bowl Smooth stones, at least one for each participant Preparation for Activity Fill the bowl... Alternate Activity 2: Making an Anti-Bullying Video From Sing to the Power Activity time: 45 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Writing paper and pens/pencils Video recording and editing equipment... Taking It Home From Sing to the Power It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. — Frederick... Leader Resource 1: Bullying Scenarios From Sing to the Power Scenario 1 RICK: What do you think of that new kid in class? GREG: He seems kind of weird. JOSH: Yeah, I mean, what kind of a name is Harvinder? GREG: A... Leader Resource 2: Shine Circle From Sing to the Power Printing This Handout Download a high-resolution copy of this Handout (PDF) for printing... Find Out More From Sing to the Power Read the real-life story on which "A Sea of Pink" is based on the Religious Tolerance website. Websites with tips for children, youth, and adults on... PREVIOUS: Find Out More UP: Sing to the Power NEXT: Introduction Download all of Sing to the Power (Word) (PDF) to edit or print.