Gospel Relay
We used this activity as part of our “Family Olympics” for an achievement day. At one station, a family member quotes an Article of Faith, at another a different family member sings a Primary song, another drop ten coins in a bank labeled “tithing” from waste high (we used large water jugs), another do 10 jumping jacks, 10 pushups, 10…
Life Relay
In this activity you teach the basic life skills that you will need as a young women or young men later on in your life. In this you set up many stations such as, folding socks station in this station you use many different socks and have people try to match socks in a very fast time, a pancake station,…
Water Olympics
We did this during the summer when time is not as much of an issue and when the weather is HOT. We set-up all of the stations a few hours a head of time. The first station we did was “Shot Put” (balloon basket toss) it consists of two baskets, a string (where to throw from line) and a leader…
Missionary Olympics
Divide the participants into teams of reasonably equal age, abilities and Church knowledge. The teams or companionships then work their way round a series of workshops spending 10 mins at each task before moving to the next one. The six workshops we had were: Oops! It Came Off. In this workshop the team was required to sew on a shirt…
Go for the Gold Camp Theme
Go For The Gold Hi, I just thought I’d pass on an idea of a theme we used. It is a good one to use in Utah with the Olympics coming soon. The theme was “Go For The Gold” with a subtitle of “Faith in Every Footstep”. We did this camp in 1997 when Faith in Every Footstep was the…
Mutual Olympics
We are planning group games that will last 10 minutes per game. Basketball/eraser race/volleyball/imaginary balance beam, using lines on the floor/cartwheels competition/etc. adjust according to your Ward’s Youth.We will sing American the Beautiful to start the Mutual Olympics. There are so many ways to go with this/Years ago a Primary President came up with the idea and it was done…
Book of Mormon Olympics – Quarterly Activity
Activities: 1. Samuel the Lamanite: skittles placed on a wall (we used the steps from the stage), how many can you knock down with three throws? 2. Anti-Nephi-Lehi’s: a small sandpit with little pick-up-sticks swords buried, how many can you find in one minute? 3. Lehi’s Journey: blowing a ball with a straw from one point to another (like travelling…
House Wife Olympics
Take normal everyday household activities, and use them to compete in. For example: 4 man table setting relay, speed ironing, competition clothes sorting and so on. Make up rules for your events. Set up the events and plan an awards ceremony. It is a good activity to invite the young women to.
Awesome Activities for LDS Church members
