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  • The Program …if religion is ultimately about what we love, then “faith” is not so much about what we think is true (or hope is true, despite lack of evidence), but about being faithful to what we love.— Peter Morales, President, Unitarian Universalist Association (2009 - ) Rev. Morales asks...
    January 6, 2016 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
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    January 5, 2016 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
  • The Program Onward! to that which is endless, As it was beginningless... To see nothing anywhere but what you may reach it and pass it. To look up or down no road but it stretches and waits for you — To know the universe itself as a road — as many roads — as roads for traveling souls. — Walt...
    January 5, 2016 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful Journeys
  • The Program Good stories, then, enlarge our student's minds and hearts. They help them to shed their preoccupation with self and to see what they have the potential to give or do. In other words, stories not only nourish the imagination. They nourish the soul. — Kevin Ryan and Karen Bohlin Every...
    January 5, 2016 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful Journeys
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful Journeys
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our Faith
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • February 24, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
  • A quotation from Henri-Dominique Lacordaire, a 19th-century preacher, journalist and French politician, may help you think further about forgiveness: Do you want to be happy for a moment? Then seek revenge. Do you want to be happy forever? Then grant forgiveness....
    January 7, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Maria Cook A brief biography of Maria Cook is available online. Nonviolent Resistance Explore the tradition of nonviolent resistance by reading a brief biography of Gandhi, a website dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Gandhi and King's principles of nonviolence....
    January 6, 2015 | For Grades 2-3 | From Faithful Journeys
  • Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Moral Compass poster Newsprint, markers and tape Several copies of Leader Resource 2, What Would UU Do? Dilemma Slips, and scissors Sound maker Preparation for Activity If you are leading Moral Tales on your own, invite your director of religious...
    Activity | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Plastic tubs or baskets to store markers, pens, stickers and other art materials. Waste basket lined with a bag. Bag(s) for recycling paper products and/or empty plastic containers....
    Activity | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Discovery Time for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution by Sarah Pirtle (Nyack, NY: The Children's Creative Response to Conflict Program, 1998). This is a wonderful resource for any teacher who wishes to promote a sense of community, cooperation and conflict resolution in the classroom. There are...
    November 9, 2014 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Optional: A copy of Story 1, "Giraffe Hero Stories," and/or printed-out or live web stories of individuals who have been recognized by the Giraffe Heroes Project Optional: A copy of Story 3, "Olympia Brown - A Voice and a Vote" Optional: One or mor...
    Activity | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Compiled from a variety of West African and South African folk tales. Once upon a time two cousins lived side by side in a village. They worked together in the fields each day and returned home each night to share a meal and some fun in the evening. The young woman cousin's name was Nosa....
    Story | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
    Tagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Caring, Challenge, Conscience, Courage, Creativity, Ethics
  • Activity time: 18 minutes Materials for Activity Crayons and/or color markers Blank paper with "I See Myself as Courageous," printed on top for all participants Preparation for Activity Optional: Make several examples of drawings using stick figures, and cartoon dialogue such as, "Stop it!" or "I...
    Activity | November 9, 2014 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
  • Courage A book for older children, in which the phrase "exercise your courage muscles" is found, is the Kid's Guide to Working Out Conflicts by Naomi Drew (Free Spirit Publishing, 2004). Picture books for children about courage include Rainbow Crow, by Nancy Van Lann (New York: Alfred A. Knopf,...
    November 9, 2014 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales