Lesson 14: Dare to Choose the Right

Primary 2Part 1

Mar 29

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Lesson

Primary 2 Lesson 14: Dare to Choose the Right- The purpose of this lesson is to understand that we can choose the right like Jesus did.

Teaching Thoughts

Talk about how the only dares we should accept are those that invite us to do good. You can play a dare game where you dare each child to do something kind.
Play tic-tac-toe as you review the lesson then prepare to be superheroes as each child choose to be brave and choose the right at all times.
Play the board game included in The Red Headed Hostess class packet.

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Teacher Study

"Choose You This Day" by President Thomas S. Monson

"Moral Discipline" by Elder D. Todd Christofferson

Music

Choose the Right Way- Children's Songbook pg. 160

"Dare to Do Right"- Children's Songbook pg. 158

"I'm Trying to be like Jesus"- Children's Songbook pg. 78

"Teach Me to Walk in the Light"- Children's Songbook pg. 177 or Hymn #304 or watch the Mormon Tabernacle Choir

"I Need My Heavenly Father"- Children's Songbook pg. 18

"The Still Small Voice"- Children's Songbook pg. 106

"I Will Follow God's Plan"- Children's Songbook pg. 164 or listen to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir

"Nephi's Courage"- Children's Songbook pg. 120

Videos

Walk His Way (about 3 minutes)- Music video about choosing to walk in the ways of the Lord.

Dare to Do Right (about 1 1/2 minutes)- Sing along to the Primary song.

Dare to Stand Alone (about 4 1/2 minutes)- Story from President Thomas S. Monson's life

I love this site. So many great ideas for LDS primary lessons. Here's the helps for Primary 2 Lesson 14: Dare to Choose the Right

My Primary 2 Lesson 14 handout packet includes

Dare to Choose the Right poster with spinner arrow
2 types of badges- CTR winner and I Will CTR- you can attach these to ribbons to hang around the neck or use tape to adhere them. Psssttt... make them extra fun by attaching these to my Celebratory Ribbons!

Jazz both of these up with some Glitter Markers- all the fun without all the mess! My whole family loves using them.

Print Handouts

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Activity Ideas

Choosing the Right Through Study and Prayer- Maze...I know my son can kind of do these and he is in the youngest class but it can be frustrating for this age as well.

If the Savior Stood Beside Me- Make this 3D picture as a reminder.

I Will Always Choose the Right- Maze with right vs. wrong choices as helps or try this maze (older class) or even this one (older).

My Choices Have Consequences- Better for older classes- make this wheel to find out the consequences for various actions.

Temptation and Sin- Various Mormonad to use- play memory, talk about the funny pictures, make them into postcards, etc.

Choose the Right- Find the matching pictures.

Choose the Right Way- A maze which shows how we feel when we make certain choices.

CTR Game- A memory game

Always Choose the Right- CTR rings to hide- have the class do it for their families or do it beforehand- even try hiding them around the classroom.

Choose the Right Way and Be Happy- Coloring page where you are supposed to write ways to choose the right in the balloons. However, you could use the pictures from the CTR game and glue them inside the balloons instead.

Do What is Right- Learn how to say Choose the Right in different languages.

I'm a Mormon. I Know it. I Live it. I Love it- Bright Ideas poster

Courage- Bright Ideas Poster

Agency is the Gift to Choose for Ourselves- Roll the dice and answer the questions

Living the Gospel Blesses My Family- Match the footprints- blessings to which action