Lesson 1: The Story of Beltane Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Story of Beltane handout, images related to Beltane Introduction: Introduce the concept of Beltane and its significance in Wiccan celebrations. Development: Read the story of Beltane to the class, discussing its roots and history. Conclusion: Encourage students to ask questions and share their thoughts on the story. Assessment: Have students draw a picture depicting a scene from the Beltane story.

Lesson 2: Symbols and Traditions of Beltane Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Symbols of Beltane cards, craft materials Introduction: Discuss the importance of symbols and traditions in celebrating Beltane. Development: Explore different symbols associated with Beltane and their meanings. Conclusion: Engage students in a hands-on activity to create their own Beltane symbol. Assessment: Ask students to explain the significance of their chosen symbol.

Lesson 3: Connecting Beltane to Daily Life Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Worksheet on connecting Beltane to daily life Introduction: Discuss how the celebration of Beltane can be connected to our everyday lives. Development: Have students fill out the worksheet by drawing parallels between Beltane traditions and their own experiences. Conclusion: Encourage students to share their completed worksheets with the class. Assessment: Review the worksheets to assess the depth of understanding.

Lesson 4: Exploring Beltane Concepts Time Allocation: 50 minutes Resources Needed: Concept cards related to Beltane, group discussion prompts Introduction: Introduce key concepts associated with Beltane celebrations. Development: Divide the class into small groups and have them discuss each concept using the provided cards. Conclusion: Facilitate a whole-class discussion to share insights and reflections on the explored concepts. Assessment: Observe group discussions and participation to gauge understanding.

Lesson 5: Beltane Craft Workshop Time Allocation: 60 minutes Resources Needed: Craft materials for making Beltane-inspired crafts Introduction: Set the context for the craft workshop by discussing the creativity and expression in Beltane celebrations. Development: Guide students in creating various crafts inspired by Beltane symbols and traditions. Conclusion: Allow students to showcase their creations and explain the connections to Beltane. Assessment: Evaluate the craftsmanship and creativity displayed in the students' crafts.

Lesson 6: Beltane Celebration Presentation Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Presentation materials, props for Beltane celebration demonstration Introduction: Explain the final project of creating a Beltane celebration presentation. Development: Allow students time to prepare their presentations, incorporating elements learned in previous lessons. Conclusion: Have students present their Beltane celebrations to the class, highlighting their understanding and creativity. Assessment: Assess presentations based on content, creativity, and connections to Beltane concepts.