In what way do rituals help people to find and hold on to meaning in their lives? What rituals help you to find meaning in your life? In what ways can ritual form community and bind community more closely together? In what ways can ritual honor the past? Can ritual heal the past? If so, how? Objective Understand the role of altars in the preservation of memory and honoring the past. Understand that altars can shape and shift the meanings of the items they use. Better understand their own beliefs. Background In this lesson students will be creating altars. This is part 2 of a lesson of two clas Duration: 90 Minutes.