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Children's Religious Education Programs

William Penn, Young Rebel
Kg-4th grade

Curriculum Subcommittee, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Religious Education Committee, 1993, 52 pp. ($8.00)

Content: This packet covers William Penn’s life from England to the New World; emphasis on how his Quaker faith became central to his life and actions.

Age Range: 4 - 11 years.

Preparation Time: 30 - 45 minutes each lesson to read the story over so that it can be retold in a captivating way, to duplicate worksheets, or to gather materials.

Number of Lessons: There are eight one-week lessons, 45 minutes long.

Activities: These include discussion questions, stories, craft projects, dramatizations, coloring, and paper and pencil activities.

Supplies/Equipment: Audio-visual aids of England and Pennsylvania in the 1600’s (available from PYM library), maps of these areas and art supplies.


Published by Curriculum Working Group of the Religious Education Executive Concerns Group, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, September 1998 (reprinted, November 2001).

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