Band B (Ages 7-9)
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Stories of helpful leaders and generous people
Analyze stories of helpful leaders and generous people by comparing characters who help versus those...
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Learning from Buddhist stories about wise speech
Explore Buddhist stories and parables about the power of speech, identify lessons about wise and...
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Discovering how rituals create sacred space and community
Practice various ritual elements through hands-on experience with altar keeping, candle lighting, and group ceremonies;...
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Creating peaceful spaces together
Create and maintain classroom sacred spaces through hands-on altar keeping, flower arranging, and candle care;...
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Communities that support good choices
Analyze stories about loyal friendship and community support, including age-appropriate Buddhist tales about sangha; compare...
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Using tools and agreements for group practice
Create and practice classroom agreements that support group meditation, design simple rituals for starting and...
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Building classroom peace through mindful speech
Apply the five-question framework (true, helpful, kind, gentle, timely) to real classroom situations; practice conflict...
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Learning fairness from the Buddha's example
Demonstrate equal respect for all classmates through inclusive actions, practice responding to unfair treatment with...
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Buddhist guidelines for daily kindness
Implement the five children's precepts (reverence for life, generosity, body responsibility, harmonious speech, mindful consumption)...