Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
This cute FHE idea was submitted by Jill B. It’s a good idea and would work for children of many different ages. She says, “I used this as a FHE with my children to encourage loving each other and a spirit of cooperation. “We discussed the ‘love one another’ scripture, talked about how the Savior loved even those who tried to trick him and persecute him, and then talked about…
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This file was submitted by Amber K. who uses it to track personal progress in case the girls lose their books.
These documents are for the 9am church schedule and assume the combined exercises are at the beginning of the first hour of primary. By performing a “find” and “replace” in MS Word, the time can be changed easily to adapt to any schedule. It changes all 120 instances at once. That is how I change the date, time and theme each year. It makes it go very quickly and reduces…
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This document has several quotes and instructions that I’ve collected from Teaching, No Greater Call, Teachings of the Presidents of the Church, and the BYU Women’s Conference Overcoming Roadblocks to Visiting Teaching exhibit. This would make a good handout at a VT convention. PDF or RTF (for you to edit in your word processor).
My friend who is YW President in her ward gave me a copy of the talks that her Young Women are using for New Beginnings this year. This New Beginnings program has six short talks that describe espisodes in the lives of several women from Church History. Each talk is assigned a Personal Progress value (Divine Nature and Knowledge are combined) and each speaker ends the talk by saying something…
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This is a worksheet that allows leaders to let Primary children “write” the Sacrament Meeting Program themselves!!! Each child/class is given a topic (see below) and invited to share his or her feelings about the topic, with some guidance by leaders and teachers. A leader then types up the program and gives a copy to each leader and teacher. Individual parts are given to parents of children to practice at…
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This is a handout I used during the LDS Young Women’s Manual 1, Lesson 34, Worthy Thoughts for the girls to fill out as I read the lengthy article by Elder Boyd K Packer. Along with this article I used part of an an old cassette tape by Jack Christiansen called Music: Apples or Onions to demonstrate that music causes a physiologic response in listeners. Available in PDF
Andrea S. created this series of Primary handouts to accompany the Sunbeam/Nursery lessons in manual 1. She says, “I have been making these for my sunbeam classes every week. … I gave each child a folder and put sheet protectors with this weeks lesson that the kids colored. It has the title of the lesson, the purpose and the scripture for the lesson. Pictures came from your site, the lesson…
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Jennifer H. shared this handout and says, “We print a monthly calendar to pass to the young women and to their mothers (passed out in YW and Relief Society). On the back of the calendar we like to add a thought to go along with the Sunday lessons for that month. For this one, I combined ‘The Path You Choose‘ taken from your website (YW Maze created by Artist Chris…
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Played just like the TV game show Jeopardy, this game is a fun way for kids and adults to test their knowldge by stating the questions that go with the answers to questions about Church History. Available in PDF or Microsoft Word’s .doc format. You may want to use my CTR Trvia games and rules to see how this game is set up and played. Source: lds-youngwomen2 Yahoo Group Files…
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Thanks to D. Burke who submitted this lesson handout. It has the Who Am I? questionnaire from the lesson, some thought questions, and some very cute clipart: Who Am I? I am the daughter of _____________ I am the sister of _____________ I am the sister-in-law of _____________ I am the granddaughter of _____________ I am the niece of _____________ I am the cousin of _____________ I am the aunt…
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These instructions on how to make a nativity scene are from the Friend.