Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
One Saturday morning my wife and I went to the community center to watch 2 teams of 8 year old boys play basketball. Watching 8 year old boys do almost anything is fun. For me, listening to what their fathers say during the game is at least as interest…
Most Seminary Teachers know they need to do Scripture Mastery, but many don’t have any ideas how to do this consistently, and effectively. These worksheets are a great start. To help your students truly learn the Scripture Mastery scriptures, it is best that you spend a few minutes each day learning them. Most teachers have found that it is best to spotlight one Mastery passage a week. This worksheet will help you know what to do each da […]
If you thought getting your students to read the Doctrine and Covenants was challenging, did you know that If you took the page count of the Book of Mormon, D&C and New Testament combined, the Old Testament would STILL have more pages? Luckily your students will only be required to read selected chapters from the Old Testament. Really, it is the best of the best parts of the Old Testament. It will make the page count about the same size as the Book of Mormon or New Testament. &n […]
Here are the new Scripture Mastery mnemonics for the Old Testament. One of the most useful (yet hardest) parts of scripture mastery is helping your students to memorized the key words to the references. Mnemoics are a great way to help your students with this. The first page is instructions on how to use the mnemonics effectively. Many teachers print off the mnemonic for the week they are spotlighting that scripture mastery. new_ot_mnemonics.pdfFile Size: 2632 kbFile Type […]
There is an almost perfect formula for classroom dynamics found in Doctrine and Covenants 88:122. If you have ever wondered about how much you speak as a teacher and how much time should be allotted to students to speak, this passage should be of great…
Hello Friends. I need your help again. Please also pass this on to anyone who might be interested. As you know, the 25 Old Testament scripture masteries have changed significantly from 4 years ago. Because of those changes I want to ask for your creative help in figuring out new mnemonics to help students learn the references from the key words. Good scripture mastery mnemonics have some common characteristics. There is something in the key words, that could spark and idea or […]
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We have a great seminary teacher here that make some incredible Scripture Mastery Clips to help with a doing scripture mastery or a Scripture Bowl in a stake. The Scripture Clips DVD for D&C Church History is now available for free download! These movie clips, TV ads and animations provide a fun, fresh and memorable approach to the Scripture Mastery verses that will have your students on the edge of their seats. This year we have appearances by The Princess Bride, the Sandlot, even Wo […]
After the martyrdom of Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, the Church was without a President. To teach how a new President was called, we studied the 4 possible “candidates”. We learned how and why Brigham Young become the next President of the…
This morning, my students LOVED receiving their new Temple Socks so much that they could not wait to wear them. As they were putting them on, they were naming all the times and places they plan to wear their new socks.One student said, “I a…
This is a fun and effective way to review the names of the Latter-day Prophets:Place the name of one of the Latter-day Prophets on the back of each student.(if you have less than 16 students, double up the names, i.e. place two names that are next to e…
We learned about the Nauvoo Whittling and Whistling Brigade today.Everyone can do their part to serve.Even something as insignificant as whistling played an important role in protecting the Saints.We did our own whittling and whistling with Ivory Soap….
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