Tag Archive: LDS Seminary

Books to help with D&C background

By Shane Kirk Dooley Shane Kirk Dooley : Does anyone have any book suggestions for books that provide good context as well as a clearer picture of what is taught in each section of the Doctrine and Covenants? (15 minutes ago) Kathleen Johnson Pearson : Doctrine and Covenants Commentary- it is a great book! (12 minutes ago) 1 Shane Kirk Dooley : Kathleen, Is it the one by Monte Nyman?…
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Special Needs and the Assessment

By Mary Mullenbach Mary Mullenbach : What extra review, if anything, can we do to help prep our kids for the assessment? I have some with special needs that I am concerned about. I don’t want to do anything unethical, of course, but am I allowed to review and make sure they remember/understood past lessons? 1 (53 minutes ago) James W. Anderson : I’ve heard there’s a video on si.lds.org…
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Tips for a New Teacher?

By Angie Kent Rennie Angie Kent Rennie: Hello! I was just called as a release-time seminary teacher last week & I’m up to my eyeballs in QUESTIONS! ;) But my biggest question is this – what do know/do now that you wish you had known/done in the beginning? I’m stepping into a situation where I need to basically start class rules/expectations over & can do whatever I want. Thanks!! 2(1…
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Law of Consecration Game and Quotes

Two items for you.  One for Sections 50 and the other for section 51.            Section 51 is my favorite sections for some of the details of the Law of Consecration and how it was implemented.  This game shares how it can succeed and why it would also fail.  Break your class into groups of 5.  If there are a couple extra, you can have them be groups of 6, with one playing solely the bishop’s part.  Explain that you have a treat (can […]

Are You Sure You Covered the Topic?

By Scott Knecht It is satisfying at the end of a class to sit back and think how well I covered the material for the students. Teachers love to cover things and to say things like “we covered that really well in class today and the students are all ready for the test.” I think we feel victorious when we can acknowledge that our coverage was great. But here is…
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