Tag Archive: LDS Seminary

Make Butter

By Shauna Hostetler Shauna Hostetler: #DandC46 Spiritual gifts. I am using the idea shared here to make butter. Each person will have a small empty glass jar that represents them. I will pour the cream in to represent gifts given. If we want to know what our gifts are…we need to ask…then use them. Shaking the cream and turning it in to butter represents using our gifts and turning them…
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Make the choice to “pop” aka magnify your callings

By Shauna Hostetler Shauna Hostetler: #DandC47 We popped popcorn in class today and compared the parable of the popcorn to each of us as we make the choice to “pop” aka magnify our callings. In the introduction to this section, it is stated that John Whitmer would have rather not been called as the historian. We discussed the people they know who magnify their callings and how lives are blessed…
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D&C 63 Double Sided Glue-in

Here is a double-sided glue-in for Doctrine & Covenants 63. One for verses 9-16 about how an adulterous generation seeks signs. The second is for verse 34 and how the Saints will not entirely escape tribulations related to the second coming. If you are not sure how to do a glue-in (or to teach your class how to use them, you can see the instructions under the “Seminary Resources” tab…
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Utah High school Football Game has Improbable Ending

By Jackie McDonald Josephson Jackie McDonald Josephson: #dandc63 Showed a video on youtube: Utah High school Football Game has Improbable Ending and then showed the U of U mistake Kaelin Clay makes. We talked about the difference in the players. One drops the ball because he is overconfident and wants to celebrate and the other drops the ball without really knowing the rule of the game and the clock. Each…
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Help my class though the winter “blahs”

By Elaine Lowham Wakley Elaine Lowham Wakley: Oh wise teachers, I need your amazing ideas. I live in Michigan, and I need ideas to help my class though the winter “blahs” in January, February and March. In the past, I’ve used seminary bucks leading to a late-March auction. My class doesn’t seem to like auctions (we’ve tried several versions–all were a bust). What successful activities have you used to help…
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Video: DIY marshmallow shooter

By Cathy Woodward Cathy Woodward: #Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot. Here is a link to DIY marshmallow shooters using a plastic cup and a balloon: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQ3AB_ytQC0 Super easy to make! I ask questions based on the lesson or SMs and the students receive one mini marshmallow for each correct answer. They can then shoot at paper or pompom turkeys. They love this and don’t even mind picking up the marshmallows afterward. I…
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D&C 63 Double Sided Glue-in

          Here is a double-sided glue-in for Doctrine & Covenants 63. One for verses 9-16 about how an adulterous generation seeks signs.  The second is for verse 34 and how the Saints will not entirely escape tribulations related to the second coming.           If you are not sure how to do a glue-in (or to teach your class how to use them, you can see the instructions under the “Seminary Resources” tab on the website.  Or CL […]

Link: The Post Mortal Spirit World Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

By Jeanne Gilmore Merrell Jeanne Gilmore Merrell: There have been some discussions about the assessment. Our area CES guy told us last Sunday night at our inservice that we shouldn’t think of it as a regular “test.” He said the point is to make sure the kids are learning the information. He suggested familiarizing the kids with the test so that it won’t be a big deal when “test day”…
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Link: 4 ways to prevent feeling offended

By Joey Hodges Joey Hodges: #dandc42 part 3 (Lesson 49 D&C 42:88-93) This is an AWESOME article that was published in the Church News a few years about on How to handle it when someone offends you. I have used it MANY times!www.deseretnews.com/article/705366073/4-ways-to-prevent-feeling-offended.html?pg=all (17 minutes ago) http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705366073/4-ways-to-prevent-feeling-offended.html?pg=all Read More Read more here:: Link: 4 ways to prevent feeling offended

12 Days of Christmas in Seminary

By Donna Ballantyne Culbertson Donna Ballantyne Culbertson: #Christmas Since we have 15 teaching days in December, I think I’m going to do the ’12 days of Christmas’ for my students. The small gifts will either be related to the lesson that particular day or just something to do with Christmas. Then, I’m hoping to arrange a breakfast at my house for them the day before their Christmas break. Should be…
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