Week plan for August 26 – September 1
1 Corinthians 8–13
Young children
Memorize: "Charity never faileth." 1 Corinthians 13:8
Song of the Week: I'm Trying to Be Like Jesus (CS 78)
Learn the ASL signs for "try" and "Jesus." Every time you sing the word (or a similar word, such as "trying" and "His") do the sign with it.
Interactive printable (Ctrl F "trying)
Monday
Doctrine: Heavenly Father will help me make righteous choices. 1 Corinthians 10:13
Scripture Story
Watch: Jesus Is Tempted, New Testament Stories
Coloring page
Activities
Read these short scenarios and have your children hold up the stop sign just before each character makes a wrong choice.
Cut a CTR shield out of cardboard and decorate it.
Shine a flashlight on the poems here and here in a dark closet to read them.
Tuesday
Doctrine: Heavenly Father will help me make righteous choices. 1 Corinthians 10:13
Scripture Story
Coloring page
Activities
Read the story The Yo-Yo Decision.
Sing "Choose the Right", jumping to the right on "right" and to the left on "light".
Make paper CTR rings.
Wednesday
Doctrine: Heavenly Father has blessed me with spiritual gifts. 1 Corinthians 12:4, 7–11
Scripture
Have your children match each of these spiritual gifts (Ctrl F "powers") to those found in 1 Cor 12:7-11.
Coloring page
Activities
Roll this spiritual gift cube (Ctrl F "dice") and talk about which gifts your children have.
Tell this finger puppet story about children using their talents to help others.
Make a paper chain of spiritual gifts.
Thursday
Doctrine: I can love others. 1 Corinthians 13:1–8
Scripture
Point to each other asking "What is charity?". Respond "Charity is the pure love of Christ," making a heart with your hands.
Coloring page
Activities
Connect these two piece puzzles to match Christ's acts of service to children serving.
Do the Ways To Show I Care action rhyme.
Watch the video Pass It On.
Friday
Doctrine: I can love others. 1 Corinthians 13:1–8
Scripture
Put together this charity puzzle (Ctrl F "Mitzi") for learning the scripture.
Coloring page
Activities
Play the printable board game Ways to Say I Love You.
Watch this Love One Another music video to see examples of showing love.
Tape these people (Ctrl F "serve") to plastic cups or popsicle sticks and role-play them serving each other.
Saturday
Doctrine: I can love others. 1 Corinthians 13:1–8
Scripture
Watch: Charity Never Faileth, Bible Video
Coloring page
Activities
Fold this paper house and drop hearts into its slot while naming acts of love you've seen.
Tape hearts to the back of a picture of Christ. Have your children pull off the hearts and stick them on family members, singing "Jesus Said Love Everyone."
Watch the video The Coat.
Sunday
Family History
Read The Treasure Box and then pull out family treasure boxes and memorabilia.
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