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  • Activity 1: Experiential Water Meditation
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Two pitchers, filled with water Small cups (recyclable, if possible) for all participants plus some extra Dirt, food coloring, vinegar and other items to make water undrinkable A copy of Handout 1, Sad Statistics Preparation for Activity Add dirt,...
    in Gather the Spirit
  • Activity 4: Egg Carton Caterpillars
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Empty, cardboard dozen egg cartons, pipe cleaners and a pencil, and markers or crayons Optional: Googly eyes and glue Optional: Coffee filters, and watercolor paints and brushes Preparation for Activity Cut the egg cartons in half, the long way....
    in World of Wonder, Grades K-1
  • Activity 5: Watchdogs For Justice - An Unfair Snack
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Lots of different snack foods including some plain uninteresting foods as well as some highly appealing foods Serving bowls or plates Eating utensils Plates (one per child) Slips of paper and a pencil or pen Preparation for Activity Purchase food t...
    in Moral Tales, Grades 2-3
  • Opening
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice or LED/battery-operated candle Cloth for altar or centering space Opening Words for Basket (Session 1, Leader Resource 1), and basket Symbol of water, such as a shell, a bowl of water, a picture of an ocean or river, or any material that is...
    in Sing to the Power, Grades 4-5
  • Activity 5: Council Circle
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Tool of the Day - a magnifying glass Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Safety matches and long fireplace matches Small dish for spent matches Candle snuffer Council candles (a tea light or votive candle for each participant, or some to...
    Tagged as: Listening, Spiritual Practice
    in Toolbox of Faith, Grades 4-5
  • Activity 1: Faithful Footprints
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Faithful Journeys Path (Session 1, Leader Resource 2) Cutouts of footprints and (optional) wheelchair tracks, at least one for each participant, in a variety of colors (Session 1, Leader Resources 3 and 4) Markers Push pins, glue stick or tape...
    in Faithful Journeys, Grades 2-3
  • Faith In Action: Every Bite You Take
    Materials for Activity Handout 3, Laws of Kashrut Preparation for Activity Copy Handout 3 for all participants. Description of Activity Distribute Handout 3 and say, in your own words: Most people have heard the word "kosher." Colloquially, it can mean "okay" or "appropriate," as in, "No worries;...
    in Building Bridges, Grades 8-9: A World Religions Program
  • Faith In Action: World Toilet Day - Toilet Tax
    Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, World Toilet Day Poster board (enough to post signs outside each bathroom in the congregational building), color markers, scissors (including left-handed scissors), tape and glue sticks and masking tape Money collection jars and (optional) sticky labels a...
    in Gather the Spirit
  • Faith In Action: Sowing Seeds of Beauty
    Activity time: 60 minutes Materials for Activity Dry red clay and compost, perennial wildflower seeds suitable for your local climate, large bowls, and water Cookie sheets Closing song lyrics from Session 1 Optional: Brown lunch bags and markers Optional: A copy of the book Miss Rumphius by Barba...
    in World of Wonder, Grades K-1
  • Activity 2: Soul Art
    Activity time: 17 minutes Materials for Activity Arts and crafts supplies such as pipe cleaners, fine-point color markers, water colors and brushes, oil pastels, construction paper, scissors (including left-handed scissors), and tape and glue sticks Clean-up supplies such as paper towels and spon...
    in Riddle and Mystery, 6th Grade