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  • Activity 6: Creating Wands
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Wooden sticks or dowels, approximately 1/3 inch in diameter and 10 - 12 inches long, for all participants, at least one leader, and any visitors, and extras for children who finish quickly Decorating materials such as feathers; mini-"gems"; embroid...
    in Faithful Journeys, Grades 2-3
  • Activity 1: Born Again
    Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: A Bible (Christian scripture), preferably the New Standard Revised Version Optional: Participants' drawings from Welcoming and Entering Preparation for Activity Recall big and small ways you have experienced...
    in Building Bridges, Grades 8-9: A World Religions Program
  • Alternate Activity 2: Painting with Rain Drops
    Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Watercolor paper or another absorbent drawing/painting paper, such as construction paper Watercolor paints and paintbrushes Natural rain or a water sprinkler Appropriate outerwear for participants Optional: Music and music player Preparation for...
    in Gather the Spirit
  • Activity 3: Recycle Relay
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Two sets of four recycle bins (or cardboard boxes or other containers), two boxes or barrels for trash, and two bins for unsorted items 10-15 clean items (per team) that go in either recycle or trash bins, such as aluminum drink cans, toilet paper...
    in World of Wonder, Grades K-1
  • Alternate Activity 2: Baptisms and Naming Ceremonies
    Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Rituals to Welcome a New Child Drawing paper and crayons/markers Preparation for Activity Print Leader Resource 2. Description of Activity Children explore ways different religions celebrate a birth. Tell the group they will make...
    in Signs of Our Faith, Grades 2-3: Being UU Every Day
  • Alternate Activity 1: Personal Chalices
    Activity time: 50 minutes Materials for Activity Small terra cotta standard flower pots, no bigger than 5” in diameter Terra cotta saucers, 2’’ larger in diameter than pots Votive candles Hot glue gun(s) Water-based acrylic paints and plenty of small paint brushes Paper plates or similar item...
    in Spirit of Life
  • Activity 5: Council Circle
    Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity Tool of the Day - a compass A copy of Leader Resource 2, Harry Potter's Moral Compass Chalice and candle Safety matches and long fireplace matches Small dish for spent matches Candle snuffer Council candles (a tea light or votive candle for each...
    Tagged as: Listening, Spiritual Practice
    in Toolbox of Faith, Grades 4-5
  • Opening
    Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Clear bowl to serve as a chalice Cup of water A small, hardy plant (such as a spider plant or shamrock plant) Newsprint, markers and tape Optional: Gather the Spirit blog access instructions Optional: Music and music player Optional: Small table...
    in Gather the Spirit
  • Activity 1: River Scene - Flower Ceremony
    Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity River Scene mural (Workshop 1, Activity 2) One or two large vases Tissue paper in assorted colors, chenille stems (pipe cleaners), scissors (including left-handed scissors), a stapler and tape Optional: A length of string and a pencil; assorted...
    in Gather the Spirit
  • Faith In Action: Cemetery Planting
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    in Love Will Guide Us, Grades 2-3