Tag Archive: Thanksgiving
Divine Nature 6 Gratitude Challenge for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is so soon! (Which means Christmas is right around the corner!) I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to be grateful, and while I’m not the kind to proclaim my gratitude on Twitter and Facebook, I still love reading about the gratit…
Good Works 2 Meal Planning Sheet
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and good cheer is starting to spread about. I see this as the perfect excuse for doing some Personal Progress! Of course we think a lot about food this time of year, and Personal Progress turns this into a servic…
Feather Scripture Mastery

By Lolly Preston Lyman Lolly Preston Lyman: So earlier this week we played a fun scripture mastery game that had the kids blood pumping. I posted “feathers in the hallways through out the building and a runner from two different teams ran to find the correct feather after their team found the scripture. The winner had to “gobble gobble” all the way back. It was hilariously fun and funny. Today…
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Turkey Tail Scripture Mastery Worked Great!

By Elaine Henson Elaine Henson: Thanks for the Turkey Tail Feather SM Game idea! My kids loved it, it became a bit of a race, all of them charging down the corridor to find the right feather first. They have all got so good at their Scripture Masteries! And I had fun creating my cute Turkey ;) It is hard thinking of new things to do to keep SM interesting…
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Turkey Shoot

By Lee Johnson Burdge Lee Johnson Burdge: My husband and I team teach and we decided to do our first ever Turkey Shoot today with our class. I gave all the students a list of SM scriptures with some key phrases so those who don’t know them as well could also be right in there participating. We divided up into Team Pumpkin Pie, Team Cranberry Sauce, and Team Stuffing. One…
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Our Turkey Shoot

By Lee Johnson Burdge Lee Johnson Burdge: My husband and I team teach and we decided to do our first ever Turkey Shoot today with our class. I gave all the students a list of SM scriptures with some key phrases so those who don’t know them as well could also be right in there participating. We divided up into Team Pumpkin Pie, Team Cranberry Sauce, and Team Stuffing. One…
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How do you do a Turkey Shoot?

By Ricki Martin Ricki Martin: I know several of you have done Scripture mastery games using Nerf dart guns. Some called it a turkey shoot etc. I’m wanting to do this on Wednesday in my class but I’m a little fuzzy about the logistics and how the rules work. Can anybody help me out? My brain is tired! 2(4 hours ago) Sharon Prescott Haynie: I bought some paper plates with…
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Video: DIY marshmallow shooter

By Cathy Woodward Cathy Woodward: #Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot. Here is a link to DIY marshmallow shooters using a plastic cup and a balloon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQ3AB_ytQC0 Super easy to make! I ask questions based on the lesson or SMs and the students receive one mini marshmallow for each correct answer. They can then shoot at paper or pompom turkeys. They love this and don’t even mind picking up the marshmallows afterward. I…
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Make a Primary Singing Time Scarecrow

By Pattie Moss Primary Singing Time SCARECROW for November Singing Time! You just PICK a PIECE each time you sing a song. Put that Scarecrow together a piece at a time as the kids sing songs! A fun FALL GAME is to MAKE A Singing Time SCARECROW! Just make up a large brown paper bag circle face and a BIG hat out of colored paper or scrapbook paper. Then bring…
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Chili Cook-off Scorecard
The 6 Be’s
Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-6-bes.html TELL the kids that Gordon B Hinckley gave a talk with counsel to help us all be better, happier people. Write 6 “Be’s” down a column on the board. Invite a child to choose a wordstrip. Ask the Primary how they can act like that word. (IE; “Grateful. How can you be grateful?”). Tape it up on the board next to a “Be”. Sing the song on…
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