Behold Your Little Ones Lesson 26: I Will Be Baptized and Confirmed
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Lesson
Behold Your Little Ones Lesson 26: I Will Be Baptized and Confirmed
Teaching Thoughts
These are a few bonus thoughts- keep scrolling for more!
Print my coloring pages at a quarter page and attach them to a straw instead. Cut in a hole the bottom of plastic cup and make the picture go up and down like immersion.
Talk about what other things we do with water at church like taking the water at sacrament.
The following are links to LDS.org resources unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the Kingdom" by Elder Robert D. Hales
"Spiritual Power of Our Baptism" by Sister Carol B. Thomas
"Always Retain a Remission of Sins" by Elder David A. Bednar
Music
"Baptism"- Children's Songbook pg. 100
"I Like My Birthdays"- Children's Songbook pg. 104
"The Fourth Article of Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 124
"When I Am Baptized"- Children's Songbook pg. 103
"The Holy Ghost"- Children's Songbook pg. 105
"This is My Beloved Son"- Children's Songbook pg. 76
"When Jesus Christ Was Baptized"- Children's Songbook pg. 102
Videos
Baptism- Music Video with words to learn the song (about 2 minutes)
The Baptism of Jesus- Bible video about 3 minutes long
My Behold Your Little Ones Lesson 26 handout packet includes
- 2 Baptism coloring pages- one with a boy, one with a girl. If you are tired of coloring, try using washable glitter glue (the kids love it), blue foam stickers, or blue bubble wrap for a change of pace.
Activity Ideas
The First Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel Make It Possible for Me to Live with God Again- Make the mobile but glue pictures on the other side of the words as well. You could also use something white to glue on like cotton balls.
Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel Lead Me to Jesus Christ- Paste pictures in each square to fill in the 4th Article of Faith
Jesus' Baptism- A cute poem with hand signals to go with it
Jesus Christ is Baptized- A child friendly read along short story- read together then give a copy to each child to take home
I Can Keep My Covenant- Color the pictures and make the slide show
The Kingdom Up on High- Glue the pieces together and make it into a necklace!
My Baptism Book- Easy book to assemble
I Can Keep My Baptismal Covenant- Picture slider with baptism promises
Baptism is the Starting Point- Bright Idea post- cut it up into pieces for a puzzle!
They that Gladly Received His Word Were Baptized- Bright Idea poster
Coloring Pages
The Resurrected Christ Teaches About Baptism
The Power to Baptize and Confirm
Baptism and confirmation are ordinances that bless my family
