JULY “Families are part of Heavenly Father’s plan.”

JULY 2018 Primary Sharing Time BUNDLE

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JULY 2018 SHARING TIME ACTIVITIES:
THEME: Families Are Part of Heavenly Father’s Plan

• POST-AND-PRESENT ACTIVITIES FOR EVERY WEEK & MORE (BELOW)

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PLUS:
• THEME EXTRAS “I Am a Child of God” bookmark, poster, and banner

• NEW: Primary Door Signs and Class Rosters

• SCRIPTURE Posters & Cards – JULY – Family Proclamation Paragraph 7 – Family Is Ordained of God ⇒

• SINGING TIME Song Visuals for JULY’s song, “Families Can Be Together Forever” Children’s Songbook, 188 ⇒

JULY SHARING TIME Theme: FAMILIES ARE PART OF HEAVENLY FAHTER’S PLAN

2018 Primary Sharing Time – JULY Week 1 “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” 

Identify the doctrine: Show the children “The Family: A Proclamation to the World,” and explain that it teaches that Heavenly Father’s plan is for His children to come to earth in families. (Curriculum suggests we talk about being a righteous family*.) 

ACTIVITIES TO DOWNLOAD ⇓

JULY Week 1 “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” Smooth Sailing Family – Lovey’s Landing S.O.S. Game . . . to DOWNLOAD HERE ⇓ ⇒ 

JULY Week 1 “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” Sing “Families Can Be Together Forever” using song visuals ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 1 “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” Honorable Family – Food Storage match  Post & Present ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 1 City of Enoc Heavenly! Singing Meter ⇒ ⇓

Talk about the City of Enoc how the families were righteous, choosing the right in a wicked world. Heavenly Father took them straight up to heaven. How can our family be righteous?

JULY Week 1: “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” Special Piece of the Family Puzzle – Family Roles Connection ⇒

JULY Week 1 “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to a family.” Scoop Up Family Success – Service Toppers Post & Present ⇒

2018 Primary Sharing Time – JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” 

Identify the doctrine and encourage understanding: Have a child hold a bundle of sticks. Explain that the sticks represent members of a family. Write “family prayer,” “family scripture study,” and “family home evening” on three strips of paper. Ask the children how these activities strengthen or help hold families together. Invite children to wrap the papers around the sticks. Explain that these activities invite the Spirit into our homes and lives and bring us closer to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ, which makes our families stronger.

ACTIVITIES TO DOWNLOAD ⇓

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” Tools to Build a Happy Home Quiz ⇓ ⇒ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.”  Sing “Home” (CS 192) using song visuals ⇓ ⇒ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” Honoring Family – Happy Home Slideshow ⇒⇓ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” My family and I will Rise Up! – Scripture Muscles balloon puzzle ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” sing “Scripture Power” (Friend, Oct. 1987) using song visuals ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” memorize “Feast Upon the Scriptures 2 Nephi 32:3” using scripture poster/cards ⇒ ⇓

Scripture poster/cards 2 Nephi 32:3 SPANISH version ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” I Know the Scriptures Are True! bookmarks, posters, & cards ⇒⇓ 

JULY Week 2 “Family prayer, family scripture study, and family home evening can strengthen family.” Nuts About Family Home Evening chart ⇒⇓ 

2018 Primary Sharing Time – JULY Week 3 “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.” 

Identify the doctrine (playing a guessing game): Tell the children that you are going to give them some clues about something that blesses and strengthens families. Ask them to raise their hands when they know the answer. Give some clues about the priesthood, such as “Fathers with this can bless their families” and “Boys who are 12 can receive this (priesthood).” After the children have guessed correctly, say together, “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.”

ACTIVITIES TO DOWNLOAD ⇓

JULY Week 3 “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.” Priesthood Power Blessing Guessing Game ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 3 “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.” (included in activity ⇐) Priesthood Power Blessings Journal (or download separately) ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 3 “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.” Matthew 18:18 scripture poster / eternal families/marriage ⇒ ⇓ 

JULY Week 3 “The priesthood can bless and strengthen my family.” sing “The Priesthood is Restored” (CS 89) using song visuals ⇒ ⇓ 

2018 Primary Sharing Time – JULY Week 4 “Heavenly Father wants me to marry in the temple and have an eternal family.” 

Identify the doctrine (seeing a picture): Show a picture of a couple standing in front of the temple in their wedding clothes. Ask the children why Heavenly Father wants us to be married in the temple. Explain that when we are married in the temple, our families can be eternal.

Encourage understanding (hearing testimonies): Invite a few teachers, including couples, to share blessings they have received because of the temple and temple marriage. Ask the children to listen for specific blessings as the teachers share their thoughts. Make a list of these blessings on the board.

Encourage application: Ask a few children to stand and share why they would like to be married in the temple and what they can do now to prepare for that blessing.

ACTIVITIES TO DOWNLOAD ⇓

JULY Week 4 “Heavenly Father wants me to marry in the temple and have an eternal family” – Tip-Toe to the Temple – Preparation Blessing Review ⇒ ⇓

JULY Week 4 “Heavenly Father wants me to marry in the temple and have an eternal family” – Sing “I Love to See the Temple” song using song visuals ⇒ ⇓ also in SPANISH

JULY Week 4 “Heavenly Father wants me to marry in the temple and have an eternal family” – Choices to Prepare for the Temple – No Worms in My Apple ⇒ ⇓

JULY Week 4 “Heavenly Father wants me to marry in the temple and have an eternal family” – Moving Towards the Temple – My Gospel Standards car puzzle ⇒ ⇓

2018 Primary Sharing Time – JULY
THEME: Families Are Part of Heavenly Father’s Plan

SCRIPTURE POSTERS & CARDS – JUNE – “The Family is ordained of God” (“The Family: A Proclamation to the World,” paragraph 7 . . . DOWNLOAD ⇒ ⇓

SAVE MONEY BUYING THE SCRIPTURE BUNDLE (July, August, and September ⇓) – ALL 2018 SCRIPTURES . . . DOWNLOAD HERE

SONG VISUALS for the practice song “Families Can Be Together Forever”  (included in the BUNDLE, or download it individually below).

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