Apple Fest
These activity ideas for a fun activity using apples as the theme are compiled from a post on the lds-youngwomen Yahoo Group: Apple Seed Spitting Contest – see who can project apple seeds the farthest or with the most accuracy Make Caramel Apples – stick a wooden popsicle stick in the core of an unpeeled apple. Melt some caramel and…
Race-storation 2
We had an awesome opening social using the 2005 Mutual theme. We called it the Race-storation. We held this activity outside while the weather was still good but you could certainly modify it for indoor use too. The kids were in teams of 4-6 and all events were timed. Each team was given a time sheet to record their score…
Learning and Living the Gospel Jeopardy
I did this for Activity Day girls and used the categories – Temples – Joseph Smith – Faith in God – Articles of Faith – Book of Mormon – Ward Leadership and made questions 5 questions up for each category. I divided our girls into two groups and had them take turns at answering the questions. The girls had blast.…
D.I.P party
D.I.P stands for Divine Inspiration through Prayer. We started the evening by welcoming everyone and thanking them for their participation. We then invited our Branch President, who was acting MC, to give a brief message on the importance of prayer. Then he began to recount several times in Church History where individuals were inspired to make changes or to make…
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Pioneer Games
Pioneer GamesBy Susan DavisFriend, February 1989, page 46 A typical pioneer school had only one room, one teacher, and about twenty-five students in grades one through eight. Not only did boys and girls of different ages study together, they often played together during recess. Shadow Tag On bright, sunny days, shadow tag was a perfect game to play. At the…
Father’s Day Activity
Have the kids help serve the dads breakfast. Pancakes/Waffles, fruit, etc. After breakfast we decorated kites from Oriental Trading-each kid got a kite. Played relay games with bean bags (divide the gym in half and put dads on one side kids on the other see who can get the most bean bags on the opposite side. Go fly kites outside
President Hinckley birthday party
We divided the children into 4 different groups. 1st group decorated cupcakes and topped them off with a photocopied mini (1″) picture of the Prophet glued to a toothpick. The 2nd group played pin the tie on the prophet. The third group Listened to stories about the Prophet when he was a child and played old-fashioned party games. The 4th…
Conference quiz night
The mutual after conference, have a quiz night on what that recent conference was about and what people spoke about. Have a few leaders or other people carefully listen to conference and write questions about the talks given, songs sung, statistics etc… Organize everyone into groups on the night of the activity, and have them each have a piece of…
Awesome Activities for LDS Church members
