Lesson 41: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
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Lesson
The purpose in teaching LDS Primary 6 Lesson 41: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is to help everyone want to be valiant in their testimonies of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Teaching Thoughts
These are a few bonus ideas- keep scrolling for more!
Review the fundamentals of a testimony and use a few more ideas in this Sharing Time post.
Use this object lesson of an orange in water when you discuss Enrichment Activity 5.
If you have a more hands on class, they may enjoy this fiery furnace craft from 123 Homeschool 4 Me.
Get more fiery furnance and other learning activities when you use the materials included in the Red Headed Hostess class packet.
The following are links to LDS.org resources unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"Faith Is Not by Chance, but by Choice" by Elder Neil L. Andersen
"A Living Testimony" by President Henry B. Eyring
"Be Valiant in Courage, Strength, and Activity" by Elder Gary E. Stevenson
Videos
Be Valiant in Your Testimony- Quotes from President Benson about 2 minutes
Stripling Warriors- Elder Ballard talks about the stripling warriors and how valiant they are (about 2 1/2 minutes)
We Believe in Christ: Personal Testimony(about 3 minutes)- Youth share their testimonies of the Savior.
Book of Mormon Testimonies (about 4 minutes)- General Authorities share why it is so important to gain a testimony of the Book of Mormon.
He Lives: Testimonies of Jesus Christ (about 2 minutes)- Apostles bear their testimony of the living Christ
Dare to Stand Alone (about 4 1/2 minutes)- President Monson's story of courage
Music
"Dare to Do Right"- Children's Songbook pg. 158
"I Will Be Valiant"- Children's Songbook pg. 162
"I Know My Father Lives"- Children's Songbook pg. 5
"Stand for the Right"- Children's Songbook pg. 159
"The Church of Jesus Christ"- Children's Songbook pg. 77
"I Am a Child of God"- Children's Songbook pg. 2
My LDS Primary 6 Lesson 41 handouts include
Flames to tape on plastic cups. As your class answers questions, they get a chance to knock down the fire.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego figurine. Knock down the fire without knocking down these three. If you do, it all resets!
Treasure map to chart your course to a valiant testimony.
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Activity Ideas
A Growing Testimony- Color a leaf for each sentence you agree with
Testimony Glove- Make this glove to practice your testimony
Gaining a Testimony- Solve the puzzle to figure out the best way to gain a testimony
How Can I Gain a Testimony- Color and match
I Have a Testimony of Jesus Christ- Build a stone wall of testimony
Our Testimony is Like a Snowball- Bright Idea poster
I Will Be His Servant- Activity about Ammon, a valiant servant
Coloring Pages
I Have a Testimony of Jesus Christ (girl)
What is a Testimony? (Jesus with Children)
Why do I Need a Testimony (house)
Joseph Smith- Valiant Servant of God- Color and write how you will be valiant