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Bubble Contemplation

December 9, 2019
Use bubbles as a springboard for children to investigate the experience of viewing conditioned phenomena as both interdependent and impermanent using bubbles.

MWE’s Lesson Planning Template

December 5, 2019
A blank lesson planning template in Google Doc form that can be duplicated and customized by educators.

Tea for Teachers

August 28, 2019
This activity, developed at the Middle Way School, guides students in the practice of offering in a fun and engaging way. Students learn about tea service and making offerings as a way to show respect, which can enhance the student-teacher relationship. The lesson builds an understanding of awareness, lineage, reciprocity, gratitude, and simple acts of kindness.

The Art of Service

May 13, 2019
This lesson guides students toward the practice of offering by running a pop-up restaurant.

Harmony Week Curriculum

May 6, 2019
A collection of lesson plans teaching equanimity, compassion, and awareness. Designed for Australia's Harmony Week, they can easily be adapted for a Buddhist classroom.

Opening Oranges

April 12, 2019
Teach mindfulness of the senses with a sweet, healthy treat.

Glossary of Buddhist Terms

January 18, 2019
A glossary of key Buddhist terms.

Six Points of Mindful Speaking and Listening

June 21, 2018
This Powerpoint presentation can be used to introduce children to practice of Mindful Speaking and Listening based on Chogyam Trungpa's 6 Points of Mindful Speech. As speaking and listening is a core function of education everywhere, this is an excellent way to bring more care, attention, and awareness to students' experience throughout the day.

Motivation Prayer

June 11, 2018
This is a simple motivation prayer designed as a printable card. Print and give to students to recite at the...
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