Standing Committee on Education
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Children's Religious Education Programs
From the Center Out
Developed by Children and Young People at Yearly Meeting Group, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Religious Education, to prepared PYM children for Yearly Meeting Sessions, 1999, 25 pp. ($9.00)
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Content: Explains how to center and listen for the call; ways to hear the call and reaching out to others in leadership. Filled with many hands-on activities to bridge the theoretical and concrete.
Age Range: Kg. – 8th grade, with activities designated for each age group.
Number of Lessons: Three lessons, with two parts of Lesson 2. Could take five or six weeks to cover material.
Activities: Making a “Book of Revelation,” centering exercises; making “God’s Eyes,” sunprints, spirals, play dough, walkie talkies, masks; and playing games.
Supplies/Equipment: Bible, craft supplies, kitchen facilities, FGC book, “Lighting Candles in the Dark.”
Published by Curriculum Working Group of the Religious Education Executive Concerns Group, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, September 1998 (reprinted, November 2001).
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