Grades 2-3: Spirit of Adventure (spring)

 

Medicine: Saving Lives

1/28/2018

We learn about UU Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman physician of modern medicine.

 

Medicine: A Special Doctor

2/4/2018

We will learn about Unitarian Dr. Albert Schweitzer, who lived an extraordinary life that can be an example to all of us as we try to find and share our gifts with the world.

 

Medicine: Learn First Aid

2/11/2018

A visitor from our congregation will share their experiences of working in medicine and teach the class about first aid.

 

Medicine: Clara Barton

2/18/2018

We will act out some of the scenes from Clara Barton's service during the Civil War.

Food: Stone Soup Sunday

2/25/2018

We will share in the making of Stone Soup, in which everyone contributes an ingredient.

 

Food: Fannie Farmer

3/4/2018

We will enjoy cooking together while learning about UU Fannie Farmer, the author and cooking specialist who introduced the concept of standard measurements for recipes.

 

Food: Popcorn Sale!


3/11/2018

We will make and sell bags of popcorn to make money for a good cause.



Food: Doggy Treats and Henry Bergh

3/18/2018

We will bag up some doggy treats as we learn about Unitarian Henry Bergh, animal advocate and founder of the ASPCA.

 

Science: A Take Apart Party

3/25/2018

We will explore the innards of computers, electronics and machines as we learn about UU Tim Berners-Lee, "the Father of the World Wide Web".

 

Science: Comets and Constellations

4/8/2018

We will celebrate the intersection of awe and science with a star theme as we hear about UU astronomer Maria Mitchell.

 

Science: Inventions

4/15/2018

We will celebrate the inventive spirit as we learn about Unitarian Alexander Graham Bell.

 

Science: A Visitor

4/22/2018

A visitor from our congregation will explore the scientific spirit with our class.

 

Web of Life: Henry David Thoreau

4/29/2018

We will live and play simply and learn about UU Henry David Thoreau.

 

Web of Life: Beatrix Potter

5/6/2018

We will enjoy animals, just like UU Beatrix Potter did when she was young!

 

Web of Life: A Visitor

5/13/2018

A visitor from our congregation will share their love of animals with the class.

 

Web of Life: Blessing of the Animals

5/20/2018

We will celebrate our interdependence with a UU service based on a tradition from St. Francis of Assisi.