Lehi to Amaleki Genealogy Sort Game
Use these wordstrips to help students see the relationships between Lehi and other writers mentioned through the Book of Omni.
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Jacob 5 Part 1 and 2
I did Jacob 5 differently than the manual. The manual is set up for students who have not read Jacob 5, but as you know, the kids in my class read the text and so “discovery” type activities just don’t work for them. How horrible would it be for me to ask kids to slog through Jacob 5 and then make them reread it again in class??? So anyway, I…
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Jacob 4 Focus On Christ
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-4-focus-on-christ.html How do we focus on Christ? Jacob 4:14 tells us that many of us look beyond the mark. What is the mark? Elder Neal A. Maxwell tells us the mark is Christ. (Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King. Ensign, Dec 2007)
Jacob 4 Plates
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-4-plates.html Jacob tells us in Jacob 4:1-2 that the plates were difficult to write on. But they would preserve the knowledge of his people for their posterity far better than any other means. I took a cereal box and cut it up into rectangles that would fit into their journals. Then covered them in heavy duty foil. Each person was to take a toothpick and write their testimony or something…
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Jacob 3 Feast On God’s Love
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-3-feast-on-gods-love.html Jacob 3:1-2: Jacob exhorts the pure in heart to: Look unto God with firmness of mindPray unto him with exceeding faithLift up your heads and receive the pleasing word of GodFeast on Gods love What is God’s love? How can we feast on it? I had each of them take a graham cracker Spread on frostingThen write something from the scriptures, gospel principal or thing they learned in…
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Jacob Verses Sherem – Reader’s Theater
I wrote this script to use as a reader’s theater in my Seminary class while teaching Jacob 7.
2 Nephi 31-Jacob 4
This has been a fun few days for me in class. I’m not sure if it’s because I’m back in the groove or because the stress level is back down or what, but things have been good. The only issue has been that I’m barely keeping ahead of the lessons. I did get two lessons planned yesterday, so I am now a single lesson ahead. I’m hoping to get some…
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2 Nephi 32-33 Feast Snack Starve
Imagine waking up and realizing you forgot to make the handout for the day’s lesson. That’s what happened here. I made and printed this doc in less than 15 minutes. This handout is super ugly, but it did the job. FEAST ON THE WORD / PRAY ALWAYS Feasting on the Word: Self Evaluation Personal scripture study Feast Snack Starve Sacrament meeting Feast Snack Starve General conference Feast Snack Starve Family scripture…
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{Sharing Time} I Am Thankful For Spiritual Blessings.
Downloaded from: http://littleldsideas.blogspot.com/2013/11/sharing-time-i-am-thankful-for.html Sharing Time Idea from the 2013 Primary OutlineIdentify the Doctrine & Encourage Understanding: Prepare a gift with a picture of the Savior and the following scripture reference inside: Moroni 10:8–17. Write on the board, “I am thankful for spiritual blessings.”Explain that there are many spiritual blessings the Lord may give us; He gives us these blessings by the power of the Holy Ghost. Have a child open…
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Jacob 5 Allegory of the Olive Tree Study Booklet
I made this study booklet for my class’ study of Jacob 5 over this weekend. It has a list of things that I think will make study of this difficult chapter easier for my students. It includes a list of symbols and their likely meaning. It includes information on some botanical aspects of olive tree production. It includes a list of assignments to help students delve more deeply into the…
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Scripture Mastery Game
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/11/scripture-mastery-game.html My class needed a little kick-start to re-kindle their enthusiasm for Scripture Mastery.This game sparked that enthusiasm: Preparation:I chose all the Scripture Mastery selections that have only 1 verse ( I left out 1 Nephi 3:7 and 2 Nephi 2:25 because most of them know those two scriptures)Using the Scripture Mastery cards, I wrote the key word/phrases for each scripture on a word strip.Place the word strip…
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Angels Speak The Words Of Christ
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/12/angels-speak-the-words-of-christ/ In 2 Nephi 31 Nephi teaches what we should do after we are baptized. We are to “feast upon the words of Christ,” and “endure to the end.” (2 Nephi 31:20) In chapter 32 he illustrates what it means to … Continue reading →