| Game: Baha'i Scavenger Hunt |
| A fun scavenger hunt that can start off any study circle, especially fun for junior youth! Lots of photos of the "scavenged" items.
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| Memory Aids for Teenage Girls to Stuff Into Their Purses - Cute! |
| Adorable and practical! These memory aids can be made for tutors or collaborators using quotations from any Ruhi book! Photos included!
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| Blood Drive Activity |
In honour of the Bab, one Book 4 youth organizes a group of Baha'i youth to donate blood.
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| Acrostic Puzzle for Breezes of Confirmation |
| A challenging acrostic puzzle for use with Breezes of Confirmation. The clue words are from the word lists in the book, but they are not limited to the words that occur before the quotes. A great end-of-book review.
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| Police Dog Handler's Demonstration for Junior Youth |
| Do you want to have an awesome activity that the junior youth will remember for quite some time? Cost free? Could be held indoors or outside? Call your local police and request a dog handler's demonstration! This event extends far beyond entertainment. It helps develop a rapport between the junior youth and your local police, it introduces the Faith to the police, and it provides the junior youth with a healthy respect for animals.
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| Yoga - a great way to begin Junior Youth activities! |
| Junior youth and also children's classes seem to enjoy beginning the classes with a 10 minute stretch/yoga activity.
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| Walking the Straight Path Activity - Creative Furniture Painting, Lesson 7 |
| Junior youth will discover how artisans design surfaces of the furniture items they see daily in their environments at home and school. They will learn techniques and transfer designs while creating a small piece of furniture art. They will learn staining, stenciling, stamping and paint mixing. Photos included!
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| Cinquain - Poetry Writing |
| A great activity for junior youth -- ask participants to write poems about youth using the Cinqain. This style of poetry can take any theme, even pull out words and phrases from the quotations and make very beautiful poems. Can be used while studying any Ruhi book.
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| Walking the Straight Path - Junior Youth Dinner & Dance Workshop Activity |
| An idea for a workshop based on the exercise on p. 61 of Walking the Straight Path, a story about a mouse and lion that illustrates even God's smallest creation has significance and value. |
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| Walking the Straight Path - Junior Youth Art Project for Lesson 8 |
| A beautiful art project to create a series of artistic panels depicting a quotation from Lesson 8, Walking the Straight Path.
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| Baha'i Jeopardy Game |
| Baha'i "Jeopardy" is great for junior youth activities! The questions are fairly simple yet can lead to deep discussions and advance the youth's understanding of the Faith. There are questions regarding the laws, history, holy days, and principles of the Baha'i Faith.
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| Short Story - "The Passage of Time" |
| A short story and teaching aid to assist youth and junior youth to understanding other religions. This excellent short story (55 pages) can be read together in class or at home!
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| Teaching Felt Board |
| An old standby that works great, felt boards are super teaching tools! They are effective with all ages, especially during home visits and firesides. Instructions for making a felt board and some ideas for presentations are included. Also a great activity for Junior Youth!
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