Resources

Teacher Helps Page for Form

• Additional resources:
  • A map of Burma (Myanmar) might be helpful throughout this unit.
  • The Art Center activity in Session 3 suggests using pictures of apartment buildings. 
  • The Books Center in Session 4 includes reading from Children Just Like Me: Celebrations! by Anabel Kindersley.
  • Prayer Pathways, the new CBF prayer guide, is available to use alongside mission education resources. Order free copies for your congregation online at the CBF Store or by calling 888-801-4223.
• Additional online resources:
• Additional ideas:
• View a slideshow of images related to Karen immigrants.
• Read the instructions for viewing and printing the Karen slideshow images.

• Additional resources:
  • Additional information about the Romany people is available in the flyer Romany Gypsies from The CBF Store. 
  • For videos of the Gandhi School choir visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7TrLebOuJE or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1aEGtreQWM.  
  • The Nature Center in Session 4 asks you to use pictures of rhododendron and tulips. 
  • Preschoolers may enjoy hearing music from the Romany.  Visit http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/gypsypage.html or http://www.wgbh.org/pages/pri/spirit/alphabetical.html to listen to songs.
  • View a short video featuring the Adkinses and their ministry.
  • Information appropriate for preschoolers about being different and yet the same can be found at www.cultureforkids.com. Here are a few suggestions:
    • We're Different, We're the Same
    • All Kinds of Children
    • We All Sing with the Same Voice
    • I'm Like You, You're Like Me
  • Prayer Pathways, the CBF prayer guide, is available to use alongside missions education resources. Order free copies for your congregation online at the CBF Store or by calling 888-801-4223.
• Additional online resources:
  • Learn more about CBF's ministry among the Romany at www.gypsyministries.com.
  • http://fbcgreenville.blogspot.com provides more information about First Baptist Greenville, S.C. and the Roma ministry.
  • Additional information about the Roma people can be found at http://www/mlahanas.de/Greece/History/RomaPeople.html.
  • More information about the ministry of the Stockses is available at http://stocksreportromaministry.blogspot.com.
  • Additional information about the Gandhi School, including a video of the school's choir, can be found at http://cbfportal.wordpress.com/2008/01/17/gandhi_school/.
• Additional ideas:
  • This unit suggests participating with Samaritan's Purse to pack a shoe box to send to help needy children. The correct Web site is http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/index/ to find  instructions about this project.
  • Spark suggests distributing coin wrappers for children to collect coins to support CBF's work among the Romany. Consider joining the children of the church in this project. Send the offering to Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, P.O. Box 101699, Atlanta, GA,  30392. Designate it for the Offering for Global Missions which supports field personnel and the ministry of those working with the Romany.
• View a slideshow of images related to the ministry in Hungary.
• Read the instructions for viewing and printing the Romany slideshow images. 
   

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