Some resources for use in Peace Week. We’ll add more as we find them. If any of you have any items to contribute, please email us. Some items are links to pages on other sites - working last time we checked, some are on our own pages. All authors that we know of have been acknowledged - any help with gaps appreciated.

Some of the files to download are PDFs. These can be opened with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can get this via the link above.

Assembly or Classroom material. Some could also be used in other contexts such as Church Services or Sunday School.
Feel free to adapt as needed.

• Peace is…
  
• Everyday Peacemakers
  
• The Weight of Nothing
  
• Treating Each Other Well
  
• Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
  
• Peace Assembly
  
• Don’t Worry
• Peace Poems & quotes
  
• Bullying Poems
  
• Arturi’s Story
• Another Peace Assembly
• Christian Aid resources
  
• Assemblies.org - 4 primary school assemblies.
• War & Peace - The Video. From Christian Aid. We have copies of this in the Carisma office. Email us if you’d like to borrow one.
• Primary School Assembly on forgiveness
• Christian Assembly on the concept of forgiveness (KS2)
• Ideas About Peace - UNICEF material for 11-16s
• ‘Guns are Cool’ - a film made for Channel 4 and kindly donated by makers, RawTV. Sets gun crime in a wider cultural context. Suitable for secondary school. A DVD can be borrowed from the Carisma Office. More…

Church Service outlines and material. Again, some of this may be useable in other contexts.

• A ‘Peace Sunday Service’ from the Mennonite Church Peace and Justice Support Network. (Acrobat file)
• A service outline written specially for PeaceWeek. Download in Word or Acrobat format.
• ‘Let there be Peace on Earth’ song.
• A multi-faith prayer for peace.
• A meditation on peace written specially for PeaceWeek. Download in Word or Acrobat format.

Articles and other material on the PeaceWeek 2006 theme: The Power of Forgiveness

Websites on peace - some with links to resources

• Thousand Cranes Peace Network
• Living Values Education
• The Culture of Peace Online Journal
• Peace & Justice Support Network
• M K Gandhi Institute for Non-violence
• Resources for Peace
• Peace One Day
• PaxChristi UK
• The Peace Museum, Bradford

Look deeper to find a person’s worth - An article to go with our 2007 Assembly theme ‘Value’.

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