| Handout: Prayers referenced in Book 3 |
Handout of prayers used in the first series of Book 3 children's classes for teachers and children.
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| Baha'i Posters |
Beautiful 11x17" posters created by a graphic designer for Colorado Springs' Intensive Program of Growth. Use with invitations to devotional gatherings, children's classes or firesides!
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| Tutor Guide for Children's Lessons in Books 3 & 3A |
| A comprehensive Tutor Guide for the Children's Lessons in Books 3 & 3A (the old Book 5). An outline is included for each of the 30 lessons, along with a table of contents.
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| Supplemental Children's Books for Book 3 Lessons |
Supplemental children's books for the Book 3 lessons, based on the particular virtue focused on in the lesson.
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| Activities to Help Children Focus |
| Activities to help children focus and discuss lesson themes, based on experience with multiple children in varying types of classes using the Book 3 Level 1 children's class materials.
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| Children's Collage Ideas |
| Children can share collages about unity in diversity and about the Baha'i laws. For example praying, taking others' possessions, backbiting, wearing clean clothes, entering someone's house without their permission, etc.
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| Why Book 3 Is included in the Sequence of Courses |
| An excellent summary and thoughtful explanation.
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| Book - "Classroom Management in Action" |
| A Bahá'í-inspired educational book by Dr. Boris Handal from Australia, which may be helpful for Book 3 and Book 5 tutors!
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| Article - "Taking a Second Look at Children's Education: 3 Reasons Why You Need Ruhi Book 3" |
| A comprehensive look at why we all should take Ruhi Book 3!
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| Tutor Notes & Selected Activities for Book 3 |
| This excellent tutor resource includes warm-up activities, participant skillbuilding ideas, lesson themes, how to teach storytelling & songs, practice debriefing ideas, and some really great activities. These tutor notes came from a Book 3, Teaching Children's Classes Grade 1, held summer 2004 in Ohio, USA.
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| Book 3 Song Lyrics, Children's Coloring Sheets, Progress Report |
| Helpful downloads of the Book 3 Song Lyrics, Children's Coloring Sheets and the Progress Report.
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| Lesson Chart for Book 3 |
| A handy Lesson Chart for Book 3 lists the lesson theme, song, quotation, story and game for each lesson in grid format.
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| Ideas & Activities for Book 3 Intensives |
| This set of short activities is wonderful! Also find tips on running a Book 3 intensive, or any Study Circle. Covers Units 1 & 2 of Book 3.
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| Book - "The Story of Baha'u'llah: Promised One of All Religions" |
| This wonderful book by Druzelle Cederquist is a helpful resource for Books 3 and 4. Includes a one-page "Guide to Finding the Topics Between the Covers", available for download, indicating where specific topics might be located.
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| Lesson Plan Templates |
| A simple approach to preparing for teaching children's classes. Helps you put all your lessons in a common, simplified format; organize them in a binder; and organize your thinking about the lesson.
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| Supplemental Activities & Quotations for Book 3 Children's Lessons |
| An excellent supplemental resource for the Book 3 children's lessons, including quotations, activities, stories, good library books to read and more. A compilation of quotations and supplemental activities have been designed to complement and expand each of the 15 lessons. Resources are also provided for older students, younger students and parents. Outstanding!
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| www.Spiritual-Education.org |
| The www.spiritual-education.org website has original stories you can share in your Study Circle, including ideas and tips for storytelling.
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