GRATITUDE: I Feel Grateful For Pioneers word-find puzzle

Includes Scripture Challenge card.

2 Visuals (Color and Black & White)

LESSON-MATCH ACTIVITY: Review the entire lesson in the manual for which the following activity illustrates. Present Lesson 40 – Primary 5 Manual – Doctrine and Covenants-Church History: The First Pioneer Company Crosses the Plains

ACTIVITY: Pioneer Word-find Puzzle

Fill in puzzle blanks using the words below to think about the struggles of the Mormon pioneers who found and settled the Salt Lake Valley. Cross out or highlight words as you add them to the trail of words. Remind youth that the pioneers prepared the way for thousands of others to come. Their hardships and hard work are described in this puzzle. Do puzzles individually or with two teams to compete. The first to finish wins.

TO MAKE Print or copy and color the puzzle for each youth.

SCRIPTURE CHALLENGE CARD: Help youth Search and Ponder this scripture card by filling in the blanks. PRINT this 5 x 7 scripture card from the pdf included with the above activity. You can punch the two holes on the left and tie a ribbon to attach cards or use two metal rings to connect cards.

D&C 136:2

“Let all the people of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and those who journey with them, be organized into companies, with a covenant and promise to keep all the commandments and statutes of the Lord our God.”