International Night
Understand the different cultures in your ward by asking each sister who was born and raised in a different country to do a presentation and show items from their country that may be of interest to others. Examples they could talk about: difference between the USA and their country, show the money, talk about the traditional clothing of that country…
Sweet is the Work Standards Night
The night was centered on service. The theme was “Sweet is the Work.” We used the game Candyland as our backdrop. Using foam board, we painted the characters from the game and then placed them around the room. We made lights that looked like a string of candy and hung them up. On every chair we placed a paper we…
Envelope Game
What you do is get as many envelopes as you have people there. Have everyone write something people wouldn’t know about you on their envelopes. Give each person a color square to pin on them, all have to be a different color. Then give each person a square of each color that’s been used. Give everyone an envelope turned upside…
M&M Get-To-Know You Game
Pass around a bowl of M&M’s and say they can take as many as they want. But the catch is that they have to tell you something about themselves for every candy they take! ‘Course, you don’t tell them that until everyone has taken their candy. 🙂
Pioneer Day Program
Pioneer Day Program 23 July 2005 1. Pioneer (who crossed the plains) Family History story: Sr. Primary child.2. Song: “Pioneer Children Sang as They Walked”3. Pioneer Facts: (read by Sr. Primary children) Pioneer Fact #1Pioneers used to drink from streams. They didn’t have running water like we do. Pioneer Fact #2Pioneers made up games to play as they traveled. Because…
Scripture Basketball
Divide the youth into 2 teams, each facing the other in chairs on the keylines of the gym floor (we had enough for 4 teams and used both ends of the gym) Tthe teams are given a clue to a scripture and told to begin (seminary students rock at this game, try to divide them up evenly between teams) As…
New Beginnings – Now is a great TIME to be a Young Woman
Have a guest speaker talk on why it is such a great time to be a young woman. Assign 7 young women (preferrably the laurels) to give short talks on “now is a great time to be a yw of FAITH” (the next would speak on divine nature, then individual worth, and so on.)Recognize the new girls and give them…
Gospel Feud WITH Survey Results
Instructions: Separate into two teams. Two players, one from each team, face off to answer a question (example: “Name the hour that you get up on Sunday mornings”) to earn the right to control the board. The player who comes up with the most popular answer on the survey has the right to play or pass. The team playing the…