Category: RE Blog

Blog for the Religious Education Program.

Feb 26: Moses, Moon, and Motion

This week the RE children learned about Moses, the moon, and motion. The K-2nd and 3rd-6th graders discussed the life and calling of Moses. The preschoolers studied the moon and then made their own. And, the infants and toddlers read Go Dog Go! and put … read more.

Feb 19: Bible, Stars, and Dance

This week was full of wonder. The K-2nd and 3rd-6th graders wondered about Joseph, his ability to predict dreams, and his relationship with his brothers. The preschoolers wondered about stars. And, the infants and toddlers wondered where all the girls were! It was pure boy … read more.

Feb 12: Bible and Valentine’s Day

This week the older children continued their Bible lessons while the younger children learned about Valentine’s Day.  Love was contemplated and/or celebrated by all.

In the 3rd-6th grade classroom, we discussed the story of Abraham and Isaac. I began the lesson by asking the students to … read more.

Meadowlark Valentine’s Party

Happy Valentine’s Day! We had a great time celebrating the holiday of love at Meadowlark Hills on Saturday.  We started the party with yummy snacks: mini sandwiches, cookies, fruit, punch, and a little candy! Then, we put on our Valentine’s performance. We sang three songs … read more.

Feb 5: Social Action, Babies, and Noise

This week was Social Action Sunday for the older kids. The K-2nd and 3rd-6th graders counted cans, make a kindness chain, and decorated cookies for our Meadowlark Hills Valentine’s Party. Meanwhile, the preschoolers learned more about babies and dedication ceremonies, and the infants and toddlers … read more.

PNO Valentine’s Day

We loved Parents’ Night Out on Friday. The theme for the night was Valentine’s Day. We made Valentine’s cards for UUFM Meadowlark Hills residents. Then we had mini cupcakes with pink icing. After dessert, we practiced three songs to sing at our Meadowlark Hills Valentine’s … read more.

February

In the month of February the children in the RE program are going to show their love for each other, the Fellowship, and their community. On February 3rd, at Parents’ Night Out, they are going to make valentines and cookies, on February 5th, they are … read more.

Jan 29: Bible, Babies, and Siblings

This Sunday the kids explored the concepts of wickedness, punishment, covenants, and caregiving. The 3rd-6th and K-2nd grade classes discussed the Bible stories of Sodom and Gomorrah and Noah’s Ark. The pre-K class learned about babies, and the infants and toddlers talked about being good … read more.

Jan 22: Bible, Weddings, and Cookies

This Sunday we enjoyed another beautiful, sunny, warm winter day and wonderful lessons. The K-2nd and 3rd-6th graders continued to study Bible stories, the preschoolers learned all about weddings, and the infants and toddlers talked about cause and effect.

In the 3rd-6th grade classroom, Larry was … read more.

Jan 15: Bible, Sadness, and Snow

This week in RE the K-2nd and 3rd-6th graders continued their lessons of the Bible while the preschoolers learned how to cope with feeling sad and the infants and toddlers celebrated snow…or lack thereof!

In the 3rd-6th grade classroom, we discussed the story of Cain and … read more.