Lesson 43: We Have a Living Prophet
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Lesson
The purpose of Primary 1 Lesson 43: We Have a Living Prophet is to understand that we are blessed as we follow the prophet.
Teaching Thoughts
These are a few bonus ideas- keep scrolling for more!
Susan Fitch Design has several prophets with scenes graphics in this Follow the Prophet Clipart that makes this lesson easy to teach.
Share fun facts about President Thomas S. Monson with your class.
Play the Prophet Matching Game that is included in The Red Headed Hostess class packet.
You can also have fun with these Prophet Puzzles from Green Jell-o with Carrot
The following are links to LDS.org unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"'Chosen to Bear Testimony of My Name'" by Elder David A. Bednar
"Heed the Prophet's Voice" by Elder L. Tom Perry
"Sustaining the Prophets" by Elder Russell M. Nelson
Music
"Follow the Prophet"- Children's Songbook pg. 110
"Keep the Commandments"- Children's Songbook pg. 146
"Latter-day Prophets"- Children's Songbook pg. 134
"Nephi's Courage"- Children's Songbook pg. 120
"Samuel Tells of the Baby Jesus"- Children's Songbook pg. 36
"Seek the Lord Early"- Children's Songbook pg. 108
"Stand for the Right"- Children's Songbook pg. 159
"The Prophet Said to Plant a Garden"- Children's Songbook pg. 237
"The Sixth Article of Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 126
"We'll Bring the World His Truth"- Children's Songbook pg. 172 (Army of Helaman)
My Primary 1 Lesson 43 handout packet includes
Follow the Prophet cut outs- place them around the room for a fun game! (Updated with current prophet)
Activity Ideas
Follow the Prophet- Find the hidden objects
Follow the Prophet- Maze
Heavenly Father Speaks to Us through His Prophets- Booklet of all the modern prophets and apostles (you'd have to add the 3 new apostles)
Living Prophets Teach Me to Choose the Right- Put the apostles and prophets in their chairs for General Conference (older version so you'll have to print out pictures of the 3 new apostles)
Prophets- Called of God for Us- Prophet Stick Figures
Blessings Come When We Follow the Prophet- Match the prophet with his teachings
Follow the Prophets' Examples- Match prophets' works with their pictures
God Tells His Prophets- Mobile
Listen to a Prophet's Voice- Slider boxes
The Prophet Speaks for Heavenly Father- Mobile
Heed the Prophets- Follow What They Say- Frame a picture of President Monson
Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice- Mormonad
The Living Christ- Testimony of the Apostles
Thomas S. Monson- Short biography and picture of President Thomas S. Monson
Coloring Pages
God's Prophets and Apostles Speak to Us in General Conference
Prophets Speak for Heavenly Father
