Lesson 33: I Can Pay Tithing
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Lesson
Primary 2 Lesson 33: I Can Pay Tithing- The purpose of this lesson is to remember that we show love for Heavenly Father and Jesus as we pay our tithing.
Teaching Thoughts
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Practice tithing amounts with this file folder game from Green Jell-O with Carrot.
If you have older children, I made a Tithing Blessings envelope and cards that would be great.
Play the Tithing Game included in the Red Headed Hostess class packet.
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Teacher Study
"The Windows of Heaven" by Elder David A. Bednar
"Opening the Windows of Heaven" by President James E. Faust
See the Tithing topic page on LDS.org for additional resources and answers to questions.
Music
"I Want to Give the Lord My Tenth"- Children's Songbook pg. 150
"I'm Glad to Pay a Tithing"- Children's Songbook pg. 150
Videos
Jesus Teaches about the Widow's Mites- Bible Video about 1 minute
Tithing- D&C Video about 1 1/2 minutes
The Widow's Mites- New Testament story video
Tithing- Story about a boy paying tithing about 1 1/2 minutes
My Primary 2 Lesson 33 handout packet includes
Chicken Scratch money- I left these black and white so you can print on colored paper instead of wasting lots of ink. Includes $10, $5, $1 as well as coins.
Tithing and Saving envelopes for practice
Big tithing slip example- It's easier to show your class how to fill out a form when it's bigger.
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Activity Ideas
How Tithing is Used- Circle the picture that is different
Blessings of Tithing- Use these windows to talk about the blessings from tithing
Tithes and Offerings- From the For Strength of Youth. You can find additional articles, video clips, and lots of Mormonads on this page
Tithing Around the World- Match the money from different countries
Tithing Maze- Find your way to the temple
Tithing Jar- Make a jar for your tithing
Tithing Time- Find your way to the Bishop and his counselors to pay your tithing
Never Forget- Make this elephant bank to remember to pay 1/10
Find the Coins- Look the for the coins in this hidden picture- also has a tithing maze and jar activity
Why is Tithing Important?- Poster with answers from Elder Robert D. Hales (Quorum of the 12)
The Law of Tithing- Questions and answers that are scripture references