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    Young Women in Excellence: Be Loyal to the Royal Within

    We used the backdrop of a castle obtained from a grocery store’s Halloween display and had a red cloth (“carpet”) running up to it. Chairs were set on either side of the “carpet”. Banners in the value colors lined the walkway behind the chairs. The girls waited outside. When their names were called they came in while we read their…

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    Lehi’s Journey

    We had four groups and divided the children into four groups as they arrived. The first group went into a room where they wrote on the brass plates (tin-foil covered pieces of cardboard). Then they had to go into another room pretending they were Nephi and his brothers and attempt to get the brass plates. Our Bishop was dressed up…

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    Dressing your best

    We had a Home Economics teacher come for a fitting lesson. She talked about the following: – How to properly fit clothes to your body so you look your best (without being immodest) – How if the clothes you wear are too tight they actually make you look ten pounds heavier (what girl wants to look heavier) – Simple alterations…

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    Meet Your Teacher–Primary New Years Party

    Invite each of the primary children to a breakfast or lunch to meet their new teacher. Have their new teachers deliver colorful party invitations to their children individually. Design a poster using bright paper, clip art, glitter, etc. announcing the activity. On the morning of the breakfast/lunch, set up round tables, one for each class and two long tables to…

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    Young Women in Excellence: The tie that binds

    Our theme was The Tie That Binds… The main talk was comparing quilts to our lives… the top squares are made up of differnt pieces of fabric that all come together to from a pattern, the pattern of our lives…..ie. (the good things in our lives…family frineds, talents, character…etc) The thread used to sew the peices compared to the young…

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    Mutual Activity ideas

    This Idea List is from the New Era: Making the Most of Mutual Idea List: Making the Most of Mutual, New Era, Sept. 2003, 28 Time to plan your next Mutual activity? Mutual can do a lot of good for a lot of people if you know what Mutual is for. Here are some fun activity ideas. Preparing for the…

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    Primary Music Time: Using Pictures

    1. Pick the song 2. Photocopy the song chosen. 3. Get Xerox copy of Gospel Art Picture List 4. Break up the song into fragments. 5. Once the song is broken in fragments think of stories in the scriptures that comprise that fragment. 6. Check the Gospel Art Picture List and find the picture that closely matches the story you…

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    Mike’s Eagle Scout Project

    One scout in Arizona updated the press box at his local high school stadium for his Eagle Scout project. Click on the link below to see the VERY detailed pictures! Pictures of the project