Gimmie! Gimmie! Thanksgiving is a fast-paced, holiday trading game that illustrates thankfulness vs. selfishness.
Ideal for just a few kids as well as large groups, the object is to collect a complete set of Thanksgiving cards, while avoiding the greedy Gimmie! Gimmie!
Hectic fun unfolds as players shout "Two! Two!" and other combinations of cards to trade, all while working to build a matched set in the time allotted.
Adapted by Karl Bastian as a solution for understaffed volunteer situations around the holidays, this Gimmie! Gimmie! game provides an interactive object lesson while requiring just a few leaders to run.
"If
you work (or have worked) on a multiple member staff at a local
church, you know that it is not always easy to maintain unity and
cohesion among the team. Much of the reason for that includes some of
these common mistakes made by church staff members. Browse the list and
give yourself a check-up...."
Hark from the Herald is a Christmas play that can be performed with live actors or puppet performers. Written by Karl Bastian, this download includes all the elements needed to produce this play, including...
Director & Actors Scripts
Staging Notes
Scene Overviews
Music Recommendations
Rehearsal Schedule
Sample Graphics
MP3 audio track for puppet performance
Reference videos from previous productions
Hark is a reporter from the Herald
and is assigned to do a story on the "true meaning of Christmas." Not
knowing where to start, he goes to the house of Dr. Wipplestowski, a crazy inventor who sends him back in time to the first Christmas.
