On Sunday we talked a lot about water and it’s many forms. We started with… the river!
Everyone agreed…the river is up!
After talking about water, ice, snow, hail, steam (and the many flies in the room) we ventured outside for … read more.
On Sunday Mark Moser and Terri Franz taught us all several folk dances. We learned dances from as far away as Israel!
Here we are moving and shaking!
Round and round … read more.
It’s Summer and our UU children are enjoying the UU World Travelers curriculum.
All grades are combined during the summer and each Sunday we are visited by a guest Tour Guide.
Summer adventures include…
June – tours of Hawaii, Pillsbury Crossing, campfires, and food
July – tours of sound, … read more.
On Sunday Sylvia led us on a Nature Scavenger Hunt! We all search high and low. We found heart-shaped leaves, crickets, spiders, beetles, birds, moss, flowers, sticks, rough things, smooth things, smelly things, and a host of other treasures. Thank you Sylvia!
After the scavenger hunt, … read more.
Sunday we continued our tour of sound by using our ears to differentiate a variety of familiar sounds.
Among other things, we heard…
popcorn popping (and got to eat some)…
a can of root beer opening (and got to drink some)…
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Sunday we created many fascinating sounds with bottles, flutes, pipes, and wood. Many thanks to Tom Manney for his skills and woodworking shop. He designed all the pieces for the instruments we made.
Small … read more.
On Sunday we started in the sanctuary and Lily told everyone about her memories of the very first UU World Traveler’s “trip” to “Australia”. Then we gathered in the RE rooms and had a grand time telling stories about our various real-world travels. Lot’s of … read more.
Sunday we had a delicious global tasting tour using our Fair Trade GeoBars as a jumping off point. The bars are made with rice from Thailand (so we had to taste rice), blueberries and honey from Chile (so we had to taste dried blueberries and … read more.
What a great weekend! Saturday night many of us gathered around the campfire and sang songs, roasted marshmallows, and made S’mores. We even tried our hands at campfire apple pies. Okay, we burned more than we ate, but it was still fun! We had lot’s … read more.
