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Are you having a hard time motivating students to be on time?  You are not alone. February and March are often the hardest months with tardiness.  Here are Carrots (incentives) and Sticks (penalties) that can help you help your class be on time better.  There is also some good general advice, and what the policy manual has to say on the matter.  I am sure that if you read through the list, you will come away with a few things to try, which will help your class do better.&nbs […]

Here is a worksheet to help you teach Section 107. As you go over the answers, make sure to discuss with follow up questions and focus on the principles and doctrines that are taught.  d&c_107_worksheet.pdfFile Size: 77 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File […]

      I think the goal of all of us teachers is to teach “Life Changing” lessons. But how can a lesson be life changing unless it motivates a student to “change”.  All the techniques, activities, scriptures, and skills really come down to the one or two life changing principles or doctrines you hope sunk in, that they take away from class. Everything else we do is window-dressing.       Years ago when I was teaching Seminary, I had a gr […]

Here is a glue-in for the Word of Wisdom that addresses two fairly common concerns.  First is concerning “hot drinks” in verse 9 and why Tea and Coffee are not specifically mentioned in Section 89.  The second quote is concerning drugs and its place in the Word of Wisdom.  dc_89_gluein.pdfFile Size: 134 kbFile Type: pdfDownload File […]

Here is a worksheet that will help your class discover the principles in Doctrine & Covenants 82-83. The last question is extra and helps your class review and think back over the year and what blessed them. Since so many teachers ask for a key, here you go.  The verses referred to in order are: 1, 3, 7, 10, 17, 18, 19, 22-23, and 83:3, 83:4-5. Going over it as a class and having them justify what in that verse answers the question is the most important part of the worksheet.  […]