Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2014/01/scripture-mastery-ball.html Here is our class Book of Mormon Scripture Mastery BallThe is a soccer ball, but you can use any type of ball. Ask your students if any of them have a spare soccer ball that they can donate to the class. We had one for New Testament and this is something most of the students have asked to have again.Toss, pass, kick, or volley the ball around in “hot…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/12/turkey-shoot-scripture-mastery.html Turkey Shoot, just in time for Thanksgiving! Copied several cartoon turkeys from the internetHad to stand back and fling a rubber spiked ball.The ball had to hit one of the turkeysWhich ever one it hit, the team got the points.Here’s how I set up the boardnothing fancy Keyword was givenEntire team had to hold up scriptures (team Cranberry) Team Cornbread Scripture Chase Rules: Teams were picked. Keyword given. First…
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From Sharra D on the LDS Seminary Teachers Facebook Group: My class did the Toilet Paper game last week and LOVED it. I got the idea from some ‘minute to win it’ post. I had two rolls of toilet paper hanging on a straight [horizontal] pole at the front of the class. I had about two feet of the tissue hanging down from each roll with a jingle bell attached…
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This super fun game was written by a Seminary student for his class. Here are some notes on how to play it: We had a student plan an amazing week of scripture mastery activities. Yesterday it was hunger games themed on Mosiah 4:30. Their battles were rocks, paper, scissors. The person who lost had a dramatic death scene. One was victorious. Here is how it was set up. Each person…
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Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/09/scripture-mastery-ideas-part-1.html “To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship.It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort and a source of motivation for a needed change.”-Elder Richard G Scott-This quote by Elder Scott is one I use when teaching my students the importance of Scripture Mastery. Last year as an end of year gift, I printed this quote…
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Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/50-years-of-scripture-mastery-a-behind-the-scenes-look-at-the-new-scripture-mastery/ This article is a repost from si.lds.org, but since a lot of the people that follow this blog and may be interested in this topic will never see it there I have decided to repost it here. Enjoy! Scripture Mastery was first introduced to the seminary program in 1963 as “scriptures to be memorized or […]
Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/09/14/personal-electronic-devices-in-seminary-jenny-smith-says-just-another-tool/ For those of you who may not be familiar with Jenny Smith… you probably are. She is the founder of MormonShare.com (“LIKE” Mormon Share of Facebook!), and I am pretty sure that if you have found my lil’ blog then you are familiar with her site. I had the pleasure of meeting Jenny when she […]
Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/09/11/1-nephi-2-5-for-obedience-strive/ I began by asking the students what the Nike slogan was. “JUST DO IT!” of course was the response. I pointed out to those who hadn’t noticed yet that the Nike swooshes on the board created a face. I asked them, “Who do you think would be the ‘Just Do It!’ person in the Book […]
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/09/moroni-104-5-activity.html Post-it notes are this teacher’s best friend. Every word, comma, semi-colon, period, and number is on a separate post-it note. I bought the 3×5 size at the dollar store over the summer so that large words would not be crowded on a square post-it. For smaller words and punctuation, I cut them in half.I place the Post-it notes with all over the wall in random order and they…
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Here are some links to Book of Mormon Scripture Mastery songs that you may like to use in your Seminary class. The following links DO NOT include the newest verses from the recent 2013 change: http://lds.about.com/od/seminary/a/scripture_songs_2.htm http://www.ldsscripturerock.com/ http://emp.byui.edu/kunzko/SMS4BOM.htm The following sets are underconstruction or complete and DO include the 2013 passages: http://scripturemasterysongs.overblog.com/ http://www.scripturemasterysongs.com/ http://www.sugardoodle.net/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10217 Please comment below if you know of others.
UPDATED WITH SOME RHYMES FROM JANICE TATE 8/19/13 It’s finally finished! Thanks to help from Russ Mays, Natalie Hill, and my own DD, Magic Squares is updated for 2013. Here are the 2013 ryhmes we came up with: 1 Nephi 3: Prepares way for me 2 Nephi 2 – Adam fell for you 2 Nephi 2 – Free to choose 2 Nephi 9 – Be learned and wise 2 Nephi…
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Thanks to help from Jeanette Petersen, Leslie Woolf, and encouragement from lots of other Seminary teachers, the Scripture Mastery Rhymes final version is finally online! PDF and ODT versions attachments are available, and below is the text of the rhymes. Each line represents one beat. Some of the rhymes are a little awkward and require a little practice, but don’t worry, you’ll get it. Scripture First 4 beats Second…
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