Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Submitted by: Chuck Kipp Added: September 7, 2007 Duration: 10 to 30 minutes Goal: Score the most points by guessing which scripture mastery card the teacher is holding by using the number clues given. Needed: ? Scripture Mastery Cards ? Use the cards on Bro. Kipp?s Seminary Place or use the cards provided by CES ? Chalkboard or whiteboard for keeping score Scoring: ? 1 point is awarded to the…
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Draw a 5X5 grid. Each team has a different color marker. You read a SM clue and the team to answer first gets to X out a square. Gravity counts (i.e. you must start at the bottom and work your way up; you can place your mark on top of another markjust no floating marks.) Read another clue and the first to answer places an X in one of the…
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Have each student tie a large pompom onto an 18 length of yarn (these are the mice). Grab a large sauce pan lid (this is the cat). Have the students sit in a circle on the floor with their mice in the center in a pile and the tails (yarn) trailing out in front of them (this looks like the hub of a wheel with spokes protruding from it). Each…
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*TIC TAC TOE. Divide into two teams. Sit away from the board and have each team lay out a set of SM reference cards. The teacher reads the SM clue, and both teams search for the correct reference card. The two students who grab the correct reference, race to the board. Who ever draws their team symbol (X or O) first gets to keep it on the board. Continue play…
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Form two lines (snakes). Everyone needs a pencil and only the first person in each row can use their scriptures. Give a sheet of paper to the last person in each row that has a SM clue written on it (same clue for both snakes). When you say go the last student looks at the clue and writes down his guess for the SM reference. Then he passes it one…
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(I like to use this game when Im teaching the Golden Rule or cooperation, etc. The students usually think this is a competitionsee who can find their matching partner firstbut when all is said and done, I only give the prize if everyone was able to find their partner before the timer dings. (Although, I dont tell them this at first). Because there is no talking allowed, this usually doesnt…
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The object is to move to the front of the train. Make a train by arranging chairs unto columns of twos so that each row has only two chairs in it. The students compete only against the person sitting next to them, and all students will be chasing simultaneously. The teacher gives clues and announces chase. When the students locate the scripture they hold their book above their heads and…
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Each student gets a bowling score sheet and keeps track of their own score. Call out a SM clue. Start counting (slowly) as your students determine which SM it is and then look it up. The first student to locate the scripture gets a strike, then the teacher starts counting down from 9 to 1 and then gutter. When they have located the scripture, they write down the number you…
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Divide into teams and give each a digital camera (or use student cell phone cameras ~Jenny). They are to take a picture to represent their SM. They may use themselves or find other props to photograph. You could have fabric (for costumes), or other items lying around to help them out. Or let them wander to find things on their own.
(Sorry, no guns involved). Students spread out their SM cards in front of them. Teacher gives a clue and when they find the corresponding card, they raise it in the air. First one in air gets the points. Variation. Have one set of cards spread out for every two players. They stand on opposite sides of the table and the first one from each pair to locate and hold up…
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Give each student a 3X5 card and have them write the reference to the SM they own (have chosen ahead of time to teach the class) at the top. Now they each choose 5 important words from their scripture to be come the forbidden words and write these below the reference. Teacher gathers the cards and places them in a pile face down. Divide into teams. One player from team…
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Have the students make a collage (from old Ensigns and church magazines) representing their SM.
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