Peace Week for Students
This resource offers suggestions for hosting a Peace Fair at your school or parish in honor of Pax Christi USA’s 50th anniversary year.
Below are a sampling of stations that can be set up and students can move from table to table.
STORYTIME
Read from children’s books on peace and nonviolence. Some suggestions:
FOLD PEACE CRANES
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First, you will need lots of colorful, square sheets of paper.
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Amending for age appropriateness, tell the story of Sadako Sasaki and her wish for healing and peace: Sadoko and the Peace Cranes
THE TWO HANDS OF NONVIOLENCE
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Teach Barbara Deming's "Two Hands of Nonviolence.
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Create and practice role plays using this idea.
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People are genuinely interested in learning more about you, so don’t be afraid to share personal anecdotes to create a more friendly quality.
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