March - Living Prophets Teach Me to Choose the Right

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Primary Weekly Themes: March 2012

20 minute Music Time

The song to teach during Primary Music Time in March is “Stand for the Right” (CS, 159) If you've got ideas on how to teach this song please comment below!

Scripture

“O, remember, my son, and learn wisdom in thy youth; yea, learn in thy youth to keep the commandments of God” (Alma 37:35).

Jenny's Tips

More Help

Primary Talks

We have collected a number of Primary Talks. Many Primary presidency members print copies of these short talks out to keep ready in case a child forgets his or her assignment.

• Prophets testify of Jesus Christ

Sharing Time Lessons from The Friend

We have indexed a number of Sharing Time Lessons from old Friend magazines. You can use these lessons when there isn't a 5th week lesson, or you may want to get ideas on how to adapt the provided lesson to your students.

• I remember Jesus when I partake of the sacrament
• Remembering Jesus helps me choose the right
• Prophets Knew About Christ
• Jesus Christ organized his Church with Apostles
• Choose the Right
• True in All Things
• Keeping the Commandments / Moses lesson with craft
• 10 Commandments Activities
• Howard W Hunter was Obedient Lesson and Activity

Primary Clipart Related to this Month's Theme

Below are LDS Clipart clipart images that relate to the Primary theme for March.

Many of these images were shared by users just like you, so please upload your graphics and help us grow. Our system keys off of the tags found at the bottom of the page, so not all images will be strictly relevant.

Thomas S. Monson - portrait - President Thomas S. Monson has served as the 16th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since February 3, 2008. He had served as a Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church since November 10, 1985. Most recently, on March 12, 1995, he was set apart as First Counselor to President Gordon B. Hinckley. Prior to that, on June 5, 1994, he was called as Second Counselor to President Howard W. Hunter, and on November 10, 1985, as Second Counselor to President Ezra Taft Benson.

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Brigham Young - Brigham Young, second president of the Church. Copyright 2007, Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Used by permission.

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Joseph Smith - Painting of Joseph Smith. Copyright 2007, Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Used by permission.

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I will Choose the Right: CTR Shield Mirror Sign - This is a black and white coloring page/mirror sign with an image of the CTR Shield, along with the text "I will Choose the Right". Cut out the inside of the shield, and invite each child to tape it on a bathroom mirror, so that the child can be reminded each time they look in the mirror to Choose the Right.

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I will Choose the Right: BLUE CTR Shield Mirror Sign - This is a blue coloring page/mirror sign with an image of the CTR Shield, along with the text "I will Choose the Right". Cut out the inside of the shield, and invite each child to tape it on a bathroom mirror, so that the child can be reminded each time they look in the mirror to Choose the Right.

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I will Choose the Right: PURPLE CTR Shield Mirror Sign - This is a purple coloring page/mirror sign with an image of the CTR Shield, along with the text "I will Choose the Right". Cut out the inside of the shield, and invite each child to tape it on a bathroom mirror, so that the child can be reminded each time they look in the mirror to Choose the Right.

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Wilford Woodruff - This is LDS program cover art with the image of the Wilford Woodruff from the Gospel Art Picture Kit and a quote from the same. Wilford Woodruff is the prophet whose words we'll be studying in 2006, and this program cover would work well for a program at the beginning of the year.

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Gordon B. Hinckley - This is LDS program cover art with the image of the Gordon B. Hinckley from the Gospel Art Picture Kit and a quote from the same.

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We Thank Thee O God for a Prophet - This is LDS program cover art with the image of the Gordon B. Hinckley from the Gospel Art Picture Kit and a quote from the same.

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We Thank Thee O God for a Prophet - This is LDS program cover art with the image of the Gordon B. Hinckley from the Gospel Art Picture Kit and a quote from the same.

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Gordon B. Hinckley - line art - I am so proud of this picture! It's President Hinckley in black and white line art.

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Gordon B. Hinckley - line art - I am so proud of this picture! It's President Hinckley in black and white line art.

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We Thank Thee O God for a Prophet - Coloring page - This is President Hinckley in black and white line art with the words "We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet".

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We Thank Thee O God for a Prophet - Coloring page - This is President Hinckley in black and white line art with the words "We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet".

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First Vision - Joseph Smith's First Vision, based on the image from the Gospel Art Picture Kit. Black and White, grayscale.

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First Vision - Joseph Smith's First Vision, based on the image from the Gospel Art Picture Kit. Black and White, grayscale.

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First Vision - Coloring Sheet - Joseph Smith's First Vision, based on the image from the Gospel Art Picture Kit.

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First Vision - Coloring Sheet - Joseph Smith's First Vision, based on the image from the Gospel Art Picture Kit.

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Speaker - male - This file is one that was donated by Chris Gunn and colorized by me.

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Daughter of a King - Remember Who You Are - Scotty H. shared this handout to accompany the Daughter of a King YW program by Jenny Phillips.

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Remember Who You Are Bookmarks - Attach a "Remember" charm, bracelet, or necklace to each bookmark (available at LDSGrand.com).

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Remember Who You Are Bookmarks - Attach a "Remember" charm, bracelet, or necklace to each bookmark (available at LDSGrand.com).

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Follow the Prophet (Monson) - Simple coloring sheet with President Monson's image. Image is copyright 2010 Intellectual Reserve. Used by permission.

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Brother Joseph by David Lindsley - Copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Free for home and church use. Used by permission.

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Spencer W Kimball - An image of Spencer W Kimball. From the Institute Manuals. Copyright 2011, Intellectual Reserve. Used by permission.

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Choose the Right Logo - My Choose the Right logo. Don't use this on any thing you will sell for profit. Also available in French, Portuguese, and Spanish here

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Leader Planning Handout for 2012 Primary Theme - Choose The Right - This handout was created to be used as a handout for teachers and Primary leaders. You can include it in teacher or leaders binders as a super fast reminder, or use it as a visual aid for a Primary Leadership Training or Inservice meeting. Also available as a PDF here

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Primary Mail - Primary Mail is a way to get your primary children excited about giving a talk, prayer, scripture or article of faith for sharing time! Print off these pdfs, fill in the blanks and add Primary Mail to your ward's Primary. For all of the downloads, visit Burlap & Denim http://burlapanddenim.com/2011/09/primary-mail/

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CTR graphic - I made this for primary and thought I would share.

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Related Object Lessons

Our system suggests these LDS Object Lessons that could be used as attention-getters with this lesson. Don't use them to replace the lessons in the manual -- they are supplemental.

• Staying in the center
• Airplane lesson - finding your life's destination
• Follow the Prophet
• Follow the instructions
• Who Will I Choose to Guide Me?
• The Importance of the Gospel
• Choose the right when a choice is placed before you.
• Sink or Swim
• Holy Ghost, recognizing the holy ghost and being worthy to keep its companionshi
• Faith (This is more for primary aged children than youth.)
• Sacrifice
• Bambi's Mother
• Our Heavenly Father uses Prophets to teach and guide us according to his will
• Stay in the Light
• The Simon/Satan Says Game

Aren't these object lessons great? Please share your object lessons, too!

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