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Scripture Journal glue ins – Agency, Judgment, Suffering in Mortal Life

Here are the glue-ins I’m using for teaching the Plan of Salvation for Old Testament. Agency: The Greatest Decision We want our children and their children to know that the choice of life is not between fame and obscurity, nor is the choice between wealth and poverty. The choice is between good and evil, and that is a very different matter indeed. …Our lives are made up of thousands of…
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Spiritual Remedies from “Heavenly Halls Medical”

Today we began the study of Helaman, chapter 1-6. I intend to cover these chapters over the next two days. And when I begin a new book within The Book of Mormon (Alma, Helaman, Words of Mormon, etc.), I like to give an overview so that the students have a global understanding of what we’re about to microscopically look at. For the overview, I print up summaries of each (or…
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The Nephite Cycle of Righteous and Wickedness poster

This poster is from the Book of Mormon Institute manual. I have enlarged the graphic and important text to make it possible to use the image as a visual aid during class. http://institute.lds.org/content/languages/english/Institute%20of%20Reli… (Page 414) Copyright 2011, Intellectual Reserve. Used by permission.

Old Testament Who Wants to Be A Millionaire – Genesis to 1 Samuel

A schoolteacher friend made us a game based on the television show, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire using Book of Mormon personalities. I altered it to use people from the Old Testament from Genesis to 1 Samuel as a review game for the kids in my class. This game takes about 10-15 minutes total to play, so I used it as part of a 3-way centers rotation between a…
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Scripture Scholar: Helaman 10-12

Today we finished up our scripture block of Helaman 7-12 for the week. I wanted to students to really “dial in” the events which occurred in the final three chapters of the block: 10-12. I followed the manual, using some of the quotes listed for chapters 10-12. Once we finished with some of the suggestions in the manual and also reading the chapter headings for the three final chapters of…
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2005 Planning Calendar w/ Church History Dates and Book of Mormon Reading Chart

This calendar is targeted for use in the YW organization, though it would be helpful in any auxilliary. The 2005 mutual theme is “A marvelous work and a wonder”, so this calendar has church history dates relating to Joseph Smith, the priesthood, and the Book of Mormon, along with Canadian and US holidays, Daylight Savings Time, and General Conferences. There’s space for note taking, Listing lesson assignments, and writing in…
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