Gospel Grab Bag – Makes Teaching the Gospel Easy!
Here’s Our News!-letter PARTS 1-3:
1 : Sharing Time and Family Home Evening
2: Singing Visuals & Activities and Scripture Posters
3: Young Women and Activity Days
Newsletter PART 1
SHARING TIME and FAMILY HOME EVENING just got easier for teachers and parents, as we have something for every lesson for the 2017 year. We have activities to copy or print or DOWNLOAD* here.
• Young Women can collect these to create a TEACHING PORTFOLIO for when they become missionaries or to present during family home evenings.
• Parents with teens can DOWNLOAD* the Young Women or Activity Days activities (see Newsletter Part 3 below).
FOR EACH 2017 CHURCH CURRICULUM USE THESE LESSON LIFESAVERS:
#1 – “Sunday Savers” Curriculum books and CD-ROMs ready copy or print lesson activities for Primary lessons or Sharing Time.
#2 – Ready to DOWNLOAD* over 1,000 activities here at GospelGrabBag.com.
HERE IS OUR CURRICULUM LESSON-MATCH ACTIVITY LIST. Curriculum #1 and #2 you will have two activities for each lesson: craft and coloring page.
CURRICULUM #1 Nursery (ages 18 months–2 years): Behold Your Little Ones: Nursery Manual – use the SUNDAY SAVERS For Nursery Age Children book and CD-ROM to print activities for each lesson. Plus, You’ll love the Super Little Singers CD-ROM (while they last).
For example the Nursery Lesson 4 activity: Guess Who Loves Me? mirror and frame
CURRICULUM #2 Sunbeam (age 3 years): Primary 1: I Am a Child of God – use the SUNDAY SAVERS For Sunbeams – Age 3 book and CD-ROM lesson activities.
CURRICULUM #3 CTR 4, 5, 6, and 7 (ages 4–7 years): Primary 3: Choose the Right B – use the SUNDAY SAVERS CTR-B book and CD-ROM lesson activities.
CURRICULUM #4 Valiant 8, 9, 10, and 11 (ages 8–11 years): Primary 5: Doctrine and Covenants and Church History – use the SUNDAY SAVERS Doctrine and Covenants book or CD-ROM.
PRIMARY or FAMILY HOME EVENING FUN. Many parents have reported they are teaching curriculum lessons at home to reinforce gospel lessons taught in Primary. Using the visuals in the Sunday Savers series (above) they have instant props for children to hold, creating scrapbook memories. See the example above where a teacher used memorymixer.com software and embellishment to create this page. We have hundreds here to show you (click on the SUNDAY SAVERS links above).
CURRICULUM #5 Primary Sharing Time:
Follow STEPS 1-7 below to make this the best Primary year or family home evening year ever! Remember parents, all can be use for family home evening to teach the gospel in a big way.
STEP 1
DOWNLOAD* 2017 “Choose the Right” Theme 5′ Banner . . . READ MORE – This is ideal to place on your Primary room’s bulletin board or chalk board to remind children of this year’s theme.
STEP 2
DOWNLOAD* 2017 “Choose the Right” Theme Poster . . . READ MORE – This is FREE with a $2.50 DOWNLOAD purchase. Click on the “Buy Now” button below to add to your cart.
STEP 3 DOWNLOAD* 2017 “Choose the Right” Theme bookmark . . . READ MORE – This shows that “Our Future is Bright when we Choose the Right” and ways to make right choices. Great for birthdays or anytime handouts.
STEP 4
PURCHASE the 2017 Sunday Savers Sharing Fun: Choose the Right book or CD-ROM
From here you can copy or print 20 learning activities for $12.99 making each activity 65-cents.These sell out fast. PREVIEW ACTIVITIES HERE.
DOWNLOAD* MORE ACTIVITIES HERE – JANUARY – DECEMBER making it possible to have one for every week of the year
STEP 6
DOWNLOAD* 12 Months of Theme SCRIPTURE POSTERS for January – December individually or in a bundle. See below.
STEP 7
DOWNLOAD* PRACTICE SONG VISUALS to match the monthly Sharing Time Theme: Choose the Right. See below.
NEWSLETTER PART 2:
#1 – SINGING VISUALS AND ACTIVITIES help children get ready for the Sacrament Meeting Presentation this year.
#2 – SCRIPTURE POSTERS help children memorize the monthly theme scriptures.
• Young Women can collect these to create a TEACHING PORTFOLIO for when they become missionaries or to present during family home evenings.
In September Primary leaders are to put on a Sacrament Meeting Presentation with this year’s Theme: Choose the Right. So, start here by “Choosing the Right” SONG VISUALS to teach the songs and the RIGHT SINGING FUN ACTIVITIES to motivate children to sing.
SONG VISUALS:
DOWNLOAD* Primary Singing Time 2017 SONG VISUALS for the year’s singing practices
This JANUARY’S PRACTICE SONG matches the Lesson Theme: Agency Is the Gift to Choose for Ourselves
TEACH THIS MONTH’S SONG USING THE SONG VISUALS: As a Child of God . . . READ MORE
Next month FEBRUARY’S PRACTICE SONG for the Theme: When We Choose the Right, We Are Blessed, use these song visuals: Choose the Right . . . READ MORE
SINGING FUN ACTIVITIES:
DOWNLOAD* Primary Singing Time 2017 SINGING FUN ACTIVITIES to motivate children to sing practice songs
DOWNLOAD* Scripture Posters and cards individually or in a bundle with one for each month of the year “Choose the Right” Theme year. This shows how they come in pdf format:
DOWNLOAD* Primary Sharing Time January SCRIPTURE POSTER AND CARDS Theme: Agency Is the Gift to Choose for Ourselves 2 Nephi 2:27 . . . READ MORE
DOWNLOAD* All January – December 2017 SCRIPTURE POSTERS AND CARDS in a BUNDLE (previews below)
DOWNLOAD* ALL 13 ARTICLES OF FAITH SCRIPTURE POSTERS and flashcards
Newsletter PART 3:
#1 – YOUNG WOMEN “Come, Follow Me” LESSON ACTIVITIES help youth learn important gospel principles taught monthly.
#2 – “Faith in God” ACTIVITY DAYS is so easy with an invitation, activity and handouts for every goal.
STEP 1 Go to PINTEREST to view and pin our January’s Lesson Lifesaver activities; this is a great way to plan activities.
STEP 2 Visit our January TABLE OF CONTENTS to DOWNLOAD* Activities.
STEP 3 DOWNLOAD* Young Women “Come, Follow Me” lesson-match activities (or handouts) to add to and enhance you lessons. These are teaching tools and can be used by young women to teach the gospel in their future and to their friends.
STEP 4 PREVIEW TO PLAN AHEAD future activities. See 2017 January – December – a year’s worth of lesson activities and handouts to DOWNLOAD
DOWNLOAD* Primary Activity Days goal activities – Can be used for Sharing Time.
JANUARY’S THEME: Agency Is the Gift to Choose for Ourselves, play the Choosing a Consequence spin-the-bottle. Here is a suggested activity Learning and Living the Gospel – GOAL 9 Discuss how making good choices has helped you develop greater faith.
*TO OBTAIN DOWNLOADS: These will come directly to your email, so double check your email address before sending order). If you forget to download your activities within 72 hours, we can re-generate them for you; so let us know.
Two Ways to Obtain Activities – Watch For:
1. INSTANT DOWNLOADS by following the links to purchase.
2. Purchase the Sunday Savers books and CD-ROMs to copy or print the activities previewed.
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