CHILDREN’S LESSON ACTIVITY. SHINE BRIGHTLY I’M A PEACEMAKER light switch reminder. Children can place this card above their room light switch to remind them to “Shine Brightly!” that they are a PEACEMAKER. You can recite the words of Jesus during His Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:9 “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”
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Little LESSON LIFESAVER Activity
I can shine brightly! I’m a Peacemaker light switch cover
OBJECTIVE: This lesson activity helps encourage children to be a peacemaker at home. Talk about being a peacemaker at school, home, and church.
DOWNLOAD Let Your Light Shine activity (HERE or below) showing how to be an example at school, home, and church (shown right)
ACTIVITY: Peacemaker Light Switch Cover
Children can place this cover over their bedroom light switch to remind them to shine brightly each day, showing love and concern for others. Remind them they can make their home more peaceful by doing kind deeds and helping those in need.
TO MAKE:
1. Cut out the light switch cover that follows for each child.
2. Ahead of time, cut out the center of light switch cover with scissors or a Xacto knife or razor blade.
THOUGHT TREAT: Peaceful Pudding. Serve a large bowl or individual cups of pudding with a whipped cream smile on top. Remind children that when we are happy and others are happy too when we are a peacemaker. Share ways to be a peacemaker: Sharing toys, waiting for their turn at the drinking fountain, and raising their hand before they speak in class.
TESTIMONY: Testify that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ want us to be peacemakers. Remind the children that when they try to be peacemakers at home, they and their families can be happier.
