The Savior knows the ADVERSITY that comes to our children and youth. As we teach them to have faith, pray, and make good choices they can overcome TRIALS with courage and obtain HAPPINESS.
You’ll find many activities (below) to make learning fun. For example, this blind puzzle helps them Overcome Trials with the Help of Jesus (DOWNLOAD HERE or below).
Reach into our Gospel Grab Bag to find instant printables for CHURCH and HOME scripture study and goal achieving.
Even YOUTH CAN TEACH using these interactive activities.
Teaching Tools for Children and Youth
• COME FOLLOW ME weekly lessons with matching activities and song visuals and Scripture Scholars for each week
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Learning & Living Goal 10 Theme: B.E.A.R.S. Be Enthusiastic About Reading Scriptures
Teach youth about B.E.A.R.S. - Be Enthusiastic About Reading Scriptures. This fun scripture chase game and bookmark will remind them about the importance of being a scripture scholar. Invitation included...so make a party of it!
6 Visuals (Color and Black and white) with instructions.
2. Place the B.E.A.R.S. bookmark in your scriptures to remind you to read them. Read John 22:29 and 2 Nephi 4:15, and memorize Moroni 10:4-5. Carefully underline important scriptures with a red pencil, using the straight edge of the bookmark as a guide.
3. Play the B.E.A.R.S. Scripture Chase by attaching the spinner to the game board Divide into teams with each player having their own set of standard works in hand. Spin the bear. When the bear paw points toward a standard work, e.g., the Book of Mormon or Pearl of Great Price, have a leader name a subject (e.g., faith, charity). Then players rush to find and read aloud a scripture on this subject (in the designated standard work). The first one to start reading the scripture on the subject wins a point for their team. Play for 15 to 20 minutes. Enjoy this with your family.
THOUGHT TREAT (B.E.A.R.S).
Idea 1: Bear Marshmallow/Rice Treats. Follow the recipe on the Kellogg’s Rice Krispies cereal box. Mold the mixture into bear-shaped molds. (Spray molds with cooking spray first.)
Idea 2: Cinnamon Bear Cupcakes. Make cupcakes, frost, and top with four cinnamon bears to represent the four standard works: Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, Pearl of Great Price, and Bible.
Summary:
YOUTH LESSON ACTIVITY. B.E.A.R.S. Be Enthusiastic about Reading Scriptures chase game. Youth can with this BEAR spinner board get excited about reading as they move the arrow from each of the STANDARD WORKS: OLD & NEW TESTAMENT, BOOK OF MORMON, and DOCTRINE & COVENANTS. Spinner points to a book, the leader calls out the subject, and players race to find scripture on the topic for points.
