Buddhist+Taboo+Game

=**Title: Buddhist Taboo Game (Right Speech)**=

**Status: MODERATED**

Objective:

 * Increase mindfulness when speaking

Materials:

 * Rules & Game cards [[file:Lesson plan for Buddhist Taboo.docx]]
 * Timer
 * Paper & pencil

Preparation:

 * Print game cards on card stock (preferable); cut game cards.

Method:

 * 1) Review Right Speech: Speaking mindfully, using words with card.
 * 2) Introduce Game
 * 3) Read Rules
 * 4) Play Game. Keep score.

Evaluation:

 * Look at the scores
 * Ask students to share how they felt when trying to describe something without using particular words

Note:
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Author:
Rachel Hiroto, (High School), no email given, Buddhist Church of Oakland, 2015 Submitted by: Maya Lawrecne, Buddhist Church of Oakland, 2015 ||