ACTIVITIES & GUIDES

The Legacy Project has hundreds of free online activities and guides that we've developed for all ages, from children to adults to elders.

Resources include family and program activities, along with lesson ideas for educators with curriculum connections. Explore the complete list of activities and guides below. Check out the award-winning books and other items that go with the activities.

ACTIVITIES

Here's a complete listing of all the free online activities available on the Legacy Project website. Click on a category you're interested in and the list of activities in that category will appear. When you click on an activity, it opens in a new, separate tab. That way it's easy for you to return to this tab and where you were in the list. Note that some activities temporarily link to our old website. We're always adding more activities, so check back again or subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know when new activities and resources are posted.

Downloadable Certificates and Fill-In Sheets

Grandparents Are VIPs Greatest Grandparent Grandparent Award Grandfriends Are Great Greatest Grandchild Special Young Friend Happy Mother's Day My Mom is Marvelous! / My Grandma is Great! Best Mom Award Best Memory Notes Big Heart Award Peace Award Learn to Dream My Dream Different Dreams Ladder to the Stars Believe, Do, Think Star Highlights Celebrate Certificate

Books/Reading/Storytelling

How to Read Dream How to Make Storytime a Dream (for young children) How to Do an Intergenerational Reading of Dream Intergenerational Activities for Dream School Theme – Make It a Dream! Begin and End with a Dream Teaching Tips for Dream (classroom lesson ideas) Star Play Secrets of the Artists Dream Reading List Reading A Little Something A True Story (A Little Something) Look Closely (A Little Something) Share & Compare (A Little Something) Keepsake Connections (A Little Something) Keepsakes to Reminisce By Did You Ever...? Top 10 Books to Say "I Love You" Fairy Tale Dreams Heart Tales Circle Story Shadow Stories The Story Your Handwriting Tells Build a Reading Tradition in Your Family Reading With Your Grandchild Grandparent/Grandchild Book Club Sharing Family Stories Family Book Reviews

Writing

Listen to a Life Story Contest Legacy Links Earth Charter: Your Legacy Choice Goal Letter Believe, Do, Think ABCs of Dreams Big Picture Stories Connecting to a Legacy Moment Share & Compare Keepsake Connections Stories About Grandparents Write It Family Book Reviews Annual Traveling Journal The Story Your Handwriting Tells

Drawing/Coloring

How to Draw a Face Club of Dreamers ZoomArt Secrets of the Artists The Next Page Draw Your Dream Web Draw the Memory Stained Glass Star Color Me Flower Color Me Love Stained Glass Ornament

Cards

Hug Card Big Hug Card "I Love You" Heart Card Love Knot Card Popping Love List Card Heart of the Matter Pop-Up Flowers 3-D Snow Buddy Card Best Memory Notes Family Photo House Card Calendar of Memories

Games/Things To Do

Be The Tree Icebreakers Draw the Memory Family Memories Quiz Bowl Memory Bag Hug Tag Photo Card Games Mother, May I? Generations Guessing Game Did You Ever...? Heart Words Guessing Hearts Figure It Out! Millionaire Quiz Dreamer Profile One Thing Goal-Busters and Goal-Getters Shadow Stories The Story Your Handwriting Tells TV Time Dream Time

Crafts

Basic Dream Star Templates Origami Dream Stars Simple Dream Stars Simplest Dream Stars Dream On a Star Hallway of Dreams Open the Door to Your Dreams Dream Flags Wishing Wands Dream Tree Climb the Mountain Your Dream Chest Basic Handprint Flower Handprint Butterfly Handprint Handprint Apron/Shirt Hand Wreath Hand Full of Love Fuzzy Flower A Bevy of Butterflies Keepsake Bookmark Keepsake Placemats Grandparents Day Photo Keepsake School Year Keepsake Folded Photo Wreath It's a Print and a Wrap Family Stars Classroom Family Quilt Design-A-Quilt Weather Worm Season of Lights Smells Great! Homemade Soaps

Scrapbooking/Photos

Scrapbooking Info 1 Scrapbooking Info 2 Sort-a-Thon Your First Page Photos Old & New Preserving Your Family Traditions Preserving Your Family Keepsakes Holiday Meal Memories Multigenerational Family Photos Genetic Ingredients Photo Card Games Generations Scrapbook Toddler Album Alphabet Album Grad Album You & Me Album Family Photo House Card Grandparents Day Photo Keepsake Annual Traveling Journal Photo Shoot Personal Fashion Flashback Fashion Photo Comparison Like Mother, Like Daughter A Mother and More Folded Photo Wreath Calendar of Memories

Family History

Simple Family Tree Family Tree (Pedigree Chart) Generations Scrapbook "Fill-in-the-Blanks" Life Story Life Interview Listen to a Life Story Contest Legacy Links Mother Interview Life Line Life Layers Crossroads What Would You Change? Affairs of the Heart Heart History What's in a Name? Keepsake Showcase Family History Museum Family Time Capsule Annual Traveling Journal Family Newsletter or Website Sharing Family Stories Did You Ever...? Keepsakes to Reminisce By Big Picture Stories Connecting to a Legacy Moment

Family/Intergenerational

Listen to a Life Story Contest Legacy Links Grandparents Day Planning & Activity Guide Reading A Little Something Intergenerational Activities for Dream Grandparent/Grandchild Book Club Family Portraits Family Growth Chart Simple Rituals TV Time Family Handshakes Design-A-Quilt Totem Pole Family Newsletter or Website Family Time Capsule Annual Traveling Journal Weekly Memory Jar Grandparent/Grandfriend Board Who's in the Photo? Dream Time Interview Your Grandchild Top 10 Favorite Things Genetic Ingredients Little Hand/Big Hand Happy Birthday Grandma By Any Other Name Mommy Facts Sheet Mother Versus Grandmother Like Mother, Like Daughter What Do Moms Do? If I Were a Mother I Would... A Mother and More Plan a Life What a Wonderful World

Ages & Stages

Living a Long Life Picture This Young or Old? Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down Board How Old is Old? Age Line Growing Up, Getting Old Aging From Birth Measure for Measure It's Individual Faded Memories The Cycle of Life The Power of a Name Ageism The Ageless Self Poster Power Age Wave We Need Each Other Give and Take Write It Happy Birthday

Then & Now

Times Change Past & Present Brainstorming Comparing Past, Present, Future Hot – and Not Dreams Then & Now I Have Been Young, I Will Be Old Star Highlights Look Back, Look Forward Life Line What's Next? Life List Then & Now Fashion Fill-In Holidays Then & Now Kitchen Memories Daily Schedules Cost Comparison You & Me Album Celebrate Past and Future

Food

Holiday Meal Memories Cookie Mix Memories Classroom Cookbook Bagel Family Edible Garden Message Morsels Candy Candle Krispie Kiss Strawberry Surprise Chocolate Strawberries from the Heart Instant Ice Cream Ice Cream Party

Science

Earth Charter: Your Legacy Choice A Home of Many Homes Take a Walk It Depends How You Look at It Neighbors It's a Cycle Food Factories Too Hot Solar Energy The Endangered Hoppit World in Your Pocket The Big Picture Hey, Wow! For All Ages Measure for Measure Heart Beat
Heart History Genetic Ingredients Reach for the Sun Alphabet Patterns Making Goo These Things Fly?! Rip Off Magnetic Patterns Root Flip

Conflict Resolution/Peace

Perspectives Conflict Web Balloon Cooperation Toothpick Togetherness An Emotional Alphabet Red Flags Calming Rituals Magic Words Brainstorm! Conflict Cards Conflict Comics Conflict Jar Toy Makeover Peace Place Peace Award Peace Party Personal Peace Principles From Gray to Green

Community

Earth Charter: Your Legacy Choice School Theme – Make It a Dream! A Dream Realized: From Gandhi to King to Obama Big Thoughts (Abraham Lincoln) Connecting to a Legacy Moment Hallway of Dreams Open the Door to Your Dreams Give a Compliment Club of Dreamers

Recommended Resources

Storybooks to Share with Children 1 Storybooks to Share with Children 2 Storybooks to Share with Children 3 Storybooks to Share with Children 4 Books for Adults 1 Books for Adults 2 Books for Adults 3 Books for Adults 4 Websites & Organizations 1 Websites & Organizations 2 Websites & Organizations 3 Websites & Organizations 4

GUIDES

Here's a complete listing of all the free online guides and articles available on the Legacy Project website. Click on a category you're interested in and the list of guides in that category will appear. When you click on a guide, it opens in a new, separate tab. That way it's easy for you to return to this tab and where you were in the list. Note that some guides temporarily link to our old website. We're always adding more guides, so check back again or subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to know when new guides are posted.

Legacy

What is Legacy? Ted's Legacy Be an Elder Legacy Links

For You

For School Counselors: Your Job is Their Life For Youth Leaders: Help Kids Become Goal Getters For Mentors: Effective Mentoring For Educators For Youth For Parents For Grandparents/Elders For Program Leaders

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