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  • Activity 1: Story - Henry David Thoreau and the Still, Small Voice
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Henry David Thoreau and the Still, Small Voice" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Read the discussion questions. Choose those that will best help the children share their interpretations of the...
    Tagged as: Contemplation, God, Listening, Nature, Spiritual Practice
    in Sing to the Power, Grades 4-5
  • Faith In Action: Star Trek Film Series
    Materials for Activity Star Trek DVDs A DVD player and TV or monitor and projector Preparation for Activity Some reading that might guide you in a discussion about Star Trek and humanism are Drones, Clones, and Alpha Babes: Retrofitting Star Trek's Humanism, Post 9/11, by Diana M.A....
    in Building Bridges, Grades 8-9: A World Religions Program
  • Activity 1: Story - The Presence of Angels
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "The Presence of Angels" Optional: Computer with Internet access and large monitor or digital projector and screen Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group. Read the discussion questions....
    Tagged as: Compassion, Justice, Nonviolence, Power, Presence
    in Sing to the Power, Grades 4-5
  • Activity 3: Multicultural and Multiracial
    Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Baha’i music selections, and a music player Handout 2, Excerpts from Community Cohesion - a Baha'i Perspective Optional: Computer with Internet access Preparation for Activity Obtain samples of Baha’i music. One way is to visit the Divine Notes...
    in Building Bridges, Grades 8-9: A World Religions Program
  • Activity 3: Justice and Spirit
    Activity time: 30 minutes Materials for Activity Paper for drawing or writing Drawing and writing implements, such as pencils, color pencils, markers, crayons Table(s) with adequate space for each participant to write or draw. A bell Clock, watch, or timer that shows seconds Optional: Cordless...
    in Spirit of Life
  • Closing
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Lined paper and pens/pencils Taking It Home Preparation for Activity Write on newsprint, and post: What ideas were most interesting or challenging to you? What powerful ideas, concerns, or puzzlements are you holding as a result of this session?...
    in Building the World We Dream About
  • Faith In Action: We Celebrate Holidays
    Description of Activity The theme of Unit 5 is "We celebrate holidays." Use one of the many traditional service projects associated with various holidays or design your own Faith in Action activity based on the customs and practices of your congregation....
    in Chalice Children, in Preschool
  • Activity 5: The Middle Path
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Write on newsprint, and post: Can civil disobedience be undertaken as a mean between extremes, a middle path? If so, how do you recognize the middle path? If not, why not? How is the practice of...
    in What We Choose: Ethics for Unitarian Universalists
  • Activity 3: Meet Your Unitarian Universalist Ancestors
    Activity time: 12 minutes Materials for Activity Three empty boxes with covers Items to fill the boxes, cut out from Unitarian Universalist Ancestor Boxes Optional: Additional items for each box Preparation for Activity Fill three empty boxes, such as shoeboxes, with items to represent the legaci...
    in Creating Home, Kindergarten-1st Grade
  • Activity 2: Story - The March at Selma
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The March at Selma" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to present it effectively. Optional: Copy the story for all participants. Description of Activity Youth hear a story of interfaith cooperation changing the...
    in A Chorus of Faiths, High School Youth: Unitarian Universalists as Interfaith Leaders