Age Group: Children

These ideas will be useful for engaging Children.

December 31, 2006
Heavenly Father keeps his Promises

Items needed a pack of gum or small bag of candy Lesson Ask for a volunteer. Tell them that if they do 10 jumping jacks (or something quick) that you PROMISE (use the word "promise" over and over) that you will give them a pack of gum. After they have finished, tell them they did […]

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December 9, 2006
Commit to Applying Gospel principles

Items needed: a pencil Hand someone in the class a pencil, and ask them to "try to drop it" once the person drops the pencil, pick it up and say, "No, maybe my instructions weren't clear, I said TRY to drop the pencil". They might act confused, and maybe drop it again if so just […]

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November 28, 2006
Scriptures and Obedience - Returning to live with Heavenly Father

Begin by singing Scripture Power. Say, “We are going to go on a treasure hunt and look for treasure”. Read 1st clue (below). During the treasure hunt try and get the children to do something else (say, “instead of going to the library how about if we go to the cultural hall and see if […]

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November 25, 2006
Cookie Work

The Value of Work! Have the delicious cookies sitting on a table and ask the girls how much work went into making the cookies. They should say the usually dumping ingredients into a bowl, mixing them, and cooking them. But if you really think about how many people helped to make the cookie possible it […]

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November 15, 2006
Tangible Faith

Show the children each object individually. An example would be perfume. I spray it in the air and ask them if they can smell it. I bring brownies and ask them if they can taste them. I ring a bell and ask them if they can hear it, etc. Use your imagination. I them explain […]

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November 12, 2006
Prayer Sandwich

Items needed bread peanut butter jelly knife To demonstrate the proper order to say prayers, you would hold up the first piece of bread and say, "This represents-Dear Heavenly Father", then while you spread on the peanut butter, you would say,"This represents-We thank Thee...". Next, spread the jelly and say," This represents-We ask Thee...", and […]

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October 8, 2006
Holy Ghost, recognizing the holy ghost and being worthy to keep its companionship

Items needed muddy socks bathrobe bowl/pitcher of ice water bowl/pitcher of warm water Start off your lesson with a volunteer to put on a pair of socks. When you show the volunteer the muddy socks, he/she won't want to put them on. Walk around the room asking for another volunteer to put them on. After […]

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September 16, 2006
Choose Ye This Day Whom Ye Will Serve

Items needed tape markers And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose ye this day whom ye will serve...but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. (Joshua 24:15) Take some tape (duct tape or masking tape) and make a very large "V" on the ground. On one […]

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September 6, 2006
Apostasy and the Restoration

Items needed breakable plate permanent marker another plate with items required for the true church already on it Give one student the marker and the plate. Ask the students to list the things necessary in the true church / Christ's gospel (i.e. apostles, revelation, baptism by immersion, etc.). As items are listed, the student with […]

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August 13, 2006
The Scriptures are a "treasure"

Items needed a suitcase with a lock and key two other keys a set of scriptures inside a scripture cover Hold the suitcase up and tell your class members that inside this suitcase is a very valuable treasure. If they posses the treasure they will have the answers to all of the questions that they […]

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