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The Prayer Bucket

A veteran Seminary teacher told me about this method of choosing prayers for class that helps avoid having the same few kids volunteer to pray each day. I have used a similar method in Young Womens classes, too, and it works beautifully. You'll n...
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How to fix a Camp shirt that is TOO BIG! (No Sewing Necessary)

So... you've decided to save money on buying camp shirts by purchasing just one size. However, it becomes pretty obvious that no no matter how awesome the shirt, no one will wear them if they look silly. Here's a great idea some girls in our ward s...
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What to do with old Camp and Scout T-Shirts (Sew and No-Sew T-Shirt Bags)

If you're like me, you've got dozens of camp and school t-shirts that are too small or too ugly to wear outside, right? Well, here are some fun ideas to help you recycle those old tees into something usable again! This craft is easy to do and would...
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General Conference Games and Activity Ideas

I just did a blog post on our favorite General Conference Activities and ideas here at http://ladycreate-a-lot.blogspot.com/2011/04/general-conference-games-an... I've also included printables and links to the church website which take you to talks t...
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The Importance of Following Directions

Then to give a break from the reading (and to rouse the sleepy-headed students), I passed out a "3-Minute Test." This was a quick little quiz to test "obedience" and precision to directions. You can easily make your own. Start off by announcing that ...
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Samuel the Lamanite's Staff

Today's scripture block was Helaman 13. How to make this come alive for the students in my class? Other than the first four verses of the historical background of what happens, the rest of the entire 39 verses are Samuel's speech. We started off with...
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Scripture Memory - The 8 Best Game

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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Word of Wisdom/ My body is a Temple

We read section 89 of the D&C and dicussed it to help Sr. Primary sign off in their F in G books. Played games about the Word of Wisdom. Discussed the Food Triangle to help Cub Scouts sign off in their books. Played out door activities to stre...
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Scripture Mastery Muffin Cup Game

Following is Seminary Mom's scripture mastery game idea: Preparation 1. I cut out circles of paper using the base of a small glass for tracing a well-rounded circle (not that a perfect circle really matters). 2. I wrote the historical setting on each...
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Tree of Life - Spiritual Fruits Activity

Today we reviewed four chapters in Alma - chapters 27 through 30. To start off, we read the chapter heading for Alma 27. Then the students divided into teams of two. They shared with one another something meaningful they had found in that chapter or ...
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Spiritual Brochures Activity

As an LDS seminary teacher, I am always looking for fresh ways to share the gospel with my class. In an effort to record what I have done (for future years), and to share with others, I've begun this blog. Hopefully it may be of help to more than jus...
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Pioneer Day Costumes

We made costumes (among other things) for all of the primary children (we have a rather small primary) out of muslin we got for $1/yard. See http://whynoteight.wordpress.com/2010/08/10/pioneer-day/ for instructions. ...
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Pioneer Day Activity Booths

Our Stake primary pres. sponsored a stake quarterly activity based on pioneer day. Each of the 10 wards/branches were responsible for 2 booths. We were given a list with ideas on it or we could list our own ideas and do those. It was so FUN. Here...
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Book of Mormon Stories

Learning and Living the Gospel (#6) (idea adapted from Primary 6, lesson 43) ...
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Mother's Day Service: Youth Teach Primary

I accidentally got cc'd on a unit's service activity email list for a youth service activity: teaching Primary for Mother's Day so that the women can attend Relief Society. ...
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