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James 1-5, Disciples With Gusto Live Life In Crescendo!

Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/james-1-5-disciples-with-gusto-live-life-in-crescendo/ To understand more about how this lesson you will need to read the excerpts that I have included at the end of the post from Grant C. Anderson, “Living a Life in Crescendo” (Religious Educator 5, no. 2 (2004): 19–27). I have edited his talk to include those parts that I felt are relevant to the students […]

James 1-2, “Doers” Just Do!

Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/james-1-2-doers-just-do/ This lesson goes really well this April’s Come Follow Me curriculum on the Restoration. We started off with some background on who James was (see Bible Dictionary, third entry under James and James, Epistle of) so that we could establish some “street cred” and determine the importance his writings may have. How does knowing that he was Christ’s brother (half-brother) […]

Holding Hands Around The World: Where Are They From?

Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/04/holding-hands-around-world-where-are.html image source Tape/Draw an Earth on the board A child comes up and picks a paper person (link to printable below) Have 3 interesting things about where the paper doll is from to give as hints when the children need help. After they guess it right, sing. Repeat *You can add some movement to this activity by adding things to do related to the county you’re talking…
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Holding Hands Around The World: Color Coordinated Singing

Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/04/holding-hands-around-world-color.html Hand out Popsicle Stick People who have shirts that color-coordinate with colored lyric phrases on a poster or on the board. Have each class sing only the words that are the same color as thePopsicle Stick Person their Teacher is holding! Teachers swap Popsicle Stick People, sing again.

Paper Circle Of People

Downloaded from: http://primarynotes29.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-cut-out-circle-of-people.html image sourceInstructions out how to cut out a circle of people are HERE. I want to use this idea for Holding Hands Around the World, but am still trying to figure out exactly how…. IDEAS: Have each child choose a person in the circle to draw a face and color clothes on. Write their name on the shirt with Sharpie. Send with our letters (we’re doing a mail…
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Do You Want A Donut?

Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/04/do-you-want-donut.html Teaching Atonement, Justification, Sanctification, Salvation, Grace, and Mercy. Click HERE for a very effective class participation activity. It was powerful for my students. At first they looked at me with puzzled early morning looks but quickly the lights were turning on and they “got it” As their classmate had to continue doing push ups whether they wanted a donut or NOT. Before you do this with your class, be…
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Hebrews 11-13, A.w.e.some Faith

Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/hebrews-11-13-a-w-e-some-faith/ To understand the first board you will have to watch part of the video below, “Seek Learning by Faith” by Elder David A. Bednar, from minute 4:00 – 7:15. There is also a great example given by Elder Bednar from minute 7:15 – 8:30. I used minutes 4:00-9:20 with my classes. He teaches this MUCH […]

Hebrews 1-13, 7 Little Words And 1 Big God

Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/04/28/hebrews-1-13-7-little-words-and-1-big-god/ I want to start out by giving credit to Back On The Floor Again for the idea for this lesson. I was able to do what I hope other’s do with my posts. That is, I was able to see what was done in their seminary class and tweak it to fit the needs of my students. I […]

Mother’s Day – Blow Dryer Box, Guess Who? 3/12

Downloaded from: http://aprimarysingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/04/mothers-day-blow-dryer-box-guess-who-312.html After much thought and debate, I’ve decided on my Mother’s Day plan!  I was really tempted to use the “weeping mother” idea here, but maybe next year . . . I want something that honors Mothers, but also gives the kids a bit of fun and a break after their sure-to-be-spectacular performance in Sacrament meeting.  So, I think I will pull out my Blow Dryer Box –…
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