by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Initiative Curriculum Connection – Social Studies Initiative and Referendum are forms of direct lawmaking that have been around since the 1600’s. Many times, an Initiative is started with a petition by a group of people advocating for the change they seek. When...
by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | No Matter How You Say It
No Matter How You Say It: Initiative Word Origin The word initiative is derived from the Latin word initiare which means “to begin, to originate”. Can you see how initiative is getting something started? Sign Language Check out the following links from...
by Jill Tomey | May 30, 2025 | Activity
Initiative Activities The activities here are fun ways to teach character. The game aspect makes the lesson more memorable. Each activity has processing questions at the end. Without processing the activity, the exercise is just a game. To make it a...
by Jill Tomey | May 1, 2025 | Team Building
Double Circle Arrange the participants so that they are standing in two circles facing each other. If you have an odd number of participants, one will not have a partner in the opposite circle. This person gets to read the question for the round. When the circles...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 26, 2025 | Faith Activity
Heavenly Treasures Download handout here>> You will need a printed copy of the Heavenly Treasure Chest or something similar and some adhesive “jewels”. Begin by discuss God’s generosity and how he has been generous to the family and community....
