Lesson 30 – King David and Bathsheba
Old Testament, Ages 8-11
Use for: Primary Lesson, Family Home Evening, Sharing Time
TO FIND LESSON: Present Lesson 30 – Primary 6 Manual – Old Testament: King David and Bathsheba.
OBJECTIVE: To help the children keep their thoughts and actions pure. Review enrichment activity 3 in the lesson manual for which the following activity illustrates.
ACTIVITY: Mind Power wheel
Tell children that with this wheel they can learn to develop “wheelie” good thoughts. Ask children to take turns turning the wheel and reading the scripture that tells them how to keep their thoughts clean and pure.
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TO MAKE: Print and cut out the Mind Power wheel for each child.
Cut hair off around face for boys and leave hair on for girls. Cut window out at the top of the head. Attach wheel on the back of head by placing a metal paper fastener or button brad through the center dots. To make a button brad, sew two buttons together on opposite sides (threading thread through the same holes) to attach head to wheel.
THOUGHT TREAT (when appropriate): Sweet and Sour “Thought” Treats. Share and compare frosted cupcakes with the gospel of Jesus Christ that is so sweet, and sour pickles with the bitterness that comes from thoughts and actions that are not pure. Tell children that their thoughts grow sweeter as they learn about the gospel and choose the right. Option: Frost CTR on cupcakes.
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