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2012 Sunday School / RS / PH Bookmarks

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/12/2012 - 10:26am
LDS Forum I've made these bookmarks for 5 years now, and thought yours may be a place where they could be shared or linked to. Please check them over, see what you think, send me some comments or just post them (and I'll see the incoming traffic.) http://www.bethanyjensen.com/2012/01/08/2012-book-of-mormon-sunday-schoo... (I have no ulterior benefits or m...
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Learning to use scripture resources

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/18/2011 - 9:49pm
LDS Forum I am looking for a, say, tutorial to help teach new members how to use the resources of the quadruple combinations (e.g. maps, footnootes, bible dictionary) etc. Starting with a scripture then showing how to use the other resources to learn more about the scripture, author, etc. Has anyone ever heard of such a thing? ...
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During Your Lesson

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Fri, 07/29/2011 - 2:46pm
LDS Article My teacher friends gave me zillions of great ideas for use during individual lessons. I will go through my notes and try to list them here. This will follow the rough order that a class might take. Sign Ins DeAnn puts a table by the door of her classroom where students sign in each day. The table has a sign in sheet, pen, and clock on it. The s...
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eternal marriage

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/25/2011 - 3:21pm
LDS Forum Need an awesome object lesson for Eternal Marriage lesson in Relief Society! ...
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Someone in this room is being judged.

Submitted by taylanator@sbcg... on Tue, 06/14/2011 - 10:02am
Prepare your lesson on not judging. When setting up your class to teach, have a medium to large ( framed if possible) picture on an easel. Cover the picture with pretty fabric before anyone gets to see who the picture is of. At the beginning of your lesson, point out the covered picture and explain that you have a picture here of someone in your class who has been judged wrongly, and that you will reveal at the end of the lesson who it is. Give y...
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Raising Lazarus from the dead

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 10:22am
LDS Forum Where did Lazarus' spirit go after he died but before Jesus raised him from the dead? I thought I heard a talk on this once so a reference with an answer would be appreciated. ...
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Hand out that looks like a pattern

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 04/05/2011 - 6:40pm
LDS Forum My visiting teacher one time gave me a little folded up pattern. It was a pattern of how the Relief Society and the Priesthood go together. You cut out each piece of the pattern and they all fold together to make a really small handout. ...
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Stretch a little Higher, Be a little better, Enlarge thy tent

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sun, 03/13/2011 - 4:02pm
As a prelude to the lesson, I began by calling a student volunteer to the front of the room. As it happened, it turned out to be the tallest student in the class. I asked him to show how high he could reach. He went over to the wall and rested his verrry long arm at a very tall spot on the wall. Then when it appeared he had reached as high as he could, I asked him to reach a little higher. Invariably, even though the student thought he was reachi...
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The Armor of God

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sun, 03/13/2011 - 2:36pm
Here is Seminary Mom's discussion on how spiritual knowledge and gospel study and preparation can We ... discussed the importance of of umbrellas, coats, shields, etc. and how they service us. And to lead into the application activity, I shared how ...
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Lesson Preparation Tips from Seminary Mom

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sun, 03/13/2011 - 9:50am
LDS Forum I received a recent email which asked me how I prepare and plan for my lessons. Here is what I responded (modified slightly): * * * "What I have found most successful for me in lesson preparation are four steps which I spread throughout the week: ...
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Scripture Memory - The 8 Best Game

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sun, 03/13/2011 - 9:10am
Today we played a memory game. I had previously selected 8 scripture mastery scriptures that I felt needed review. Drawing a big sixteen-square table, I then mixed up scripture references and key words all over the board. Then I covered them with col...
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Comprehensive List of Changes to LDS Programs as per CHI Book 2

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Tue, 11/30/2010 - 11:23am
LDS Forum I've said it before, the new Church Handbook of Instructions is GENIUS! Now it's time to make a simple list of essential changes to programs to aid you in your leadership training events. Activities Standing activities committees have been eliminated. Activities are instead planned by the ward council and then assignments are delegated to members...
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Lamp and Oil Droplet

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Wed, 11/10/2010 - 1:50pm
This document has a picture of an Bible style oil lamp and oil droplet. You can use this when teaching the Parable of the 10 Virgins. It's great for lessons on preparedness or the Second Coming. ...

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Seminary Mom: Gospel Quilt Teaching Activity

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/30/2010 - 4:56pm
ACTIVITY: Interestingly enough, the scripture we are working on for scripture mastery this week is Alma 37:6-7: "Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to...
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Seminary Mom: Topsy Turvy Timeline Files

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/30/2010 - 4:38pm
ACTIVITY: I devised a Topsey-Turvey Timeline by going verse by verse through Alma 43. Writing down what I felt were pertinent moments in the chapter, I came up with a rough timeline. Then, using the clip art that came with my computer, I found a symb...

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