Time how long it takes the entire class to find each of the books. Repeat this activity until they can recite names of the books from memory.īook Chase-Call out one of the books in which a mastery passage is located, and have students open their scriptures to any page in that book. Have them practice saying the names of the books that correspond with each letter. Use First Letters-Write the first letters of the books on the board (G, E, L, N, and so on). Have them sing it periodically throughout the year to help them remember the names and order of the books in the Old Testament. Sing a Song-Teach students the song “The Books in the Old Testament” ( Children’s Songbook, 114–15). The following are some examples of activities that can help students become familiar with the books in the Old Testament and the Pearl of the Great Price:įind the Table of Contents-Help students become familiar with the table of contents in the Bible and in the Pearl of Great Price to help them locate the books in which scripture mastery references are found.
Memorizing the names and order of the books in the Old Testament and the Pearl of Great Price can help students locate scripture mastery passages more quickly. Consider encouraging students to mark these key passages in their scriptures in a way that sets them apart from other passages they mark. Marking scripture mastery passages can help students remember these passages and locate them more quickly. Activities That Help Students Locate Scripture Mastery Passages Marking Passages Using a variety of these types of activities can help students to more successfully master scripture passages. Teaching ideas for each element of scripture mastery are listed below. Students can use these mastery skills throughout their lives to better locate, understand, apply, and memorize passages in the scriptures. As you assist and encourage students to develop these skills, you are helping them to become self-reliant in their study of the scriptures. This section provides some ideas you can use to assist students in mastering key scripture passages.
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