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Many Windows, One Light: Our Journey to Discovering the World’s Religions and Philosophies 2008-2009 Curriculum and Agenda Group Shalom (early years) August 17- Welcome Breakfast 9:30 a.m. 24- First official RE class- "We Are All Alike" 31- "We Are All Different" September 7-"Meet Ben" Judaism 14- "When Does a Year Really Begin?" 21- Craft- Making Jewish Prayer Shawls (Tallith) 28- Celebrating Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur October 5- "Meet Ravi" Hinduism 12- Craft- Decorations for Diwali 19- Prepare for UNICEF Halloween Carnival 26- Celebrate Diwali November 2- "Meet Tiva" Native 9- Native American Music American 16- How the Turtle Flew South for the Winter- story and activity 23- Wampanoag Thanksgiving Celebration 30- Make "holiday" cards December 7- "Meet Rowan" Paganism 14- Long Nights Moon 21- Celebrate Yule 28- Practice for "December Spirits" January 4- Celebrate Kwaanza Other 11- "Meet Wen" (Confucianism) 18- Martin Luther King Day Celebration 25- "Meet Mei" (Taoism) February 1- Shinto- Celebrate Setsubun-no-hi Christianity 8- Candlemas 15- "Meet Maria" 22- Mardi Gras- from merry making to Ash Wednesday March 1- "Meet Fatima" Islam 8- Celebrate Mawlid an Nabi (Mohammed’s Birthday) And Others 15- "Meet Guntur" 22- Make Spring Cards 29- "Meet Devasheesh" (Sikhism) April 5- Baha’i Other 12- Easter 19- Africa Day 26- Humanism May 3- "Meet Duc" Buddhism 10- Buddha Day Celebration And End of 17- "Meet Sumalee" 24- Unitarian Universalism Year 31- Our Own Celebration
Many Windows, One Light: Our Journey to Discovering the World’s Religions and Philosophies 2008-2009 Curriculum and Agenda Group Sula (middle years) August 17- Welcome Breakfast 9:30 a.m. 24- First official RE class- "Man the Meaning Maker" 31- "If the World Were a Village" September 7- "Meet Ben" Judaism 14- "When Does a Year Really Begin?" 21- Craft- Making Jewish Prayer Shawls (Tallith) 28- Celebrating Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur October 5- "Meet Ravi" Hinduism 12- Craft- Decorations for Diwali 19- Prepare for UNICEF Halloween Carnival 26- Celebrate Diwali November 2- "Meet Tiva" Native 9- Native American Music American 16- How the Turtle Flew South for the Winter- story and activity 23- Wampanoag Thanksgiving Celebration 30- Make "holiday" cards December 7- "Meet Rowan" Paganism 14- Long Nights Moon 21- Celebrate Yule 28- Practice for "December Spirits" January 4- Celebrate Kwaanza Other 11- "Meet Wen" (Confucianism) 18- Martin Luther King Day Celebration 25- "Meet Mei" (Taoism) February 1- Shinto- Japanese celebration of Setsubun-no-hi Christianity 8- Candlemas 15- "Meet Maria" 22- Mardi Gras- from merry making to Ash Wednesday March 1- "Meet Fatima" Islam 8- Celebrate Mawlid an Nabi (Mohammed’s Birthday) And Others 15- "Meet Guntur" 22- Make spring cards 29- "Meet Devasheesh" (Sikhism) April 5- Baha’i Other 12- Easter 19- Africa Day 26- Humanism May 3- "Meet Duc" Buddhism 10- Buddha Day Celebration And End of 17- "Meet Sumalee" Year 24- Unitarian Universalism 31- Our Own Celebration
Many Windows, One Light: Our Journey to Discovering the World’s Religions and Philosophies 2008-2009 Curriculum and Agenda Group Shantih (youth) August 17- Welcome Breakfast 9:30 a.m. 24- First official RE class- "Power of Belief" 31- "If the World Were a Village" September 7- "Why should I ask about other religions?" Judaism 14- "How much of the bible and the Qur’an are actually true?" 21- Jewish Spiritual Practice 28- Celebrating Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur October 5- Dharma Hinduism 12- Everyday Lives of Hindus 19- Yoga 26- Celebrate Diwali November 2- Primal Religions Native 9- Native American Music American 16- How the Turtle Flew South for the Winter- story and activity 23- Wampanoag Thanksgiving Celebration 30- Make "holiday" cards December 7- Pagan Spiritual Practice Paganism 14- Long Nights Moon 21- Celebrate Yule 28- Practice for "December Spirits" January 4- Essentials of Confucianism Other 11- Popular Taoism 18- Environment and Religions- Japanese Culture (Shinto) 25- Japanese Tea Ceremony February 1- Do I have a Soul? Christianity 8- Why do people pray? 15- Why do whites and blacks have separate churches? 22- Mardi Gras- from merry making to Ash Wednesday March 1- Why are women treated as second class citizens in some religions? Islam 8- Celebrate Mawlid an Nabi (Mohammed’s Birthday) And Others 15- Why do Jews, Christians, and Muslims hate and kill each other? 22- Why do people allow dogma to define what they believe? 29- Sikhism and Syncretism April 5- Baha’i Other 12- Easter 19- Africa Day 26- Humanism May 3- Life of Buddha Buddhism 10- Buddha Day Celebration And End of 17- Spread of Buddhism Year 24- Unitarian Universalism 31- Our Own Celebration
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