Heart of My Fathers – play
The author, Michelle Niederer, shared this play that would make a fun fireside activity. The play teaches the importance of temple work for family members who have passed on.
Heart Attacks
What you need to do is get ome paper and cut some out in the shapes of hearts. Then glue the hearts onto a popcicle stick. have someone make a sign that says in big letters YOU’VE HAD A HEART ATTACK! Then put the sign on popcicle sticks.Make somekind of a treat like cookies. Pick some people in your ward…
From Laurels to College Freshmen
I was in a ward council meeting when our ward’s job employment specialist was informing the council about what services are offered at our local Deseret Industries (DI). One service is a class on how to prepare and apply for college and financial scholarships. They have pages of scholarships to apply for and great tips for writing good essays. The…
Chores – scavenger hunt
For a mutual activity split the young women and young men into equal groups of 4. YW and YM should be mixed when making the groups. after spliting into groups hand each group a chore list with things on it such as vaccuming, doing dishes or dusting etc. go around your ward boundries and try to do as many chores…
Communication with Parents
We did a fireside in our ward that was quite successful. It was on Communication with Parents. We invited the parents to…We did a fireside in our ward that was quite successful. It was on Communication with Parents. We invited the parents to come with their youth and really promoted this activity. We wanted to do something different than a…
Summer Scripture Splash
Before each activity we briefly discussed the background for the scripture on the poster or explained how it applied to us or the activity. 1. Squirt guns “The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.” Proverbs 13:9 Two to four people race to put out lit candles by squirting the flames with…
Fashion Show using Home Items
you have all the girls use things like(boxes garbage sacks etc…) and they half to use those things to make modest clothing. I had this one girl take a garbage bag and make a dress she tied string on it and anything you could think of then she made a purse out of a box and card board for shoes.…
Make Your Own Mormonad
Gather your group together and determine how many small groups to form. Each group should have at least one camera. Digital cameras make this activity more affordable as you can take as many pictures as you want and then print only those that you will use. Go to your location and everyone goes where they want, with adult supervision. We…