Lesson Plan Outlines

Dec 20th-26th Christmas: The Living Christ

Monday December 20th – “We offer our testimony.”

Resources
Individuals & Families ManualPrimary Manual (O&Y)Liahona MagazineFor the Strength of Youth MagazineFriend MagazineDRAWN IN
Opening Song
Opening Prayer
Primary Manual (Younger Children):

I can “offer [my] testimony” to celebrate Jesus’s birth. pg 205
a – Possible Activity #1

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“We offer our testimony.” pg 206
a – Possible Activity #2

Individuals & Families Manual: 

1 – Read The Living Christ document aloud
2 – Introduction Paragraph pg 218
3 – “We offer our testimony.” pg 220

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

I can “offer [my] testimony” to celebrate Jesus’s birth. pg 205
a – Possible Activity #2

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“We offer our testimony.” pg 206
a – Possible Activity #1

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

I can “offer [my] testimony” to celebrate Jesus’s birth. pg 205
a – Intro Paragraph

Friend Magazine:

When Jesus Was Born pg 24

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

I can “offer [my] testimony” to celebrate Jesus’s birth. pg 205
a – Possible Activity #3

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

An Angel in Orange Boots pg 22

Liahona Magazine:

Please Don’t Stop Singing (Latter-Day Saint Voices) pg 24

Friend Magazine:

Christmas in Mali pg 8

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

How We Celebrate Christmas pg 16

DRAWN IN: 

BoM Flashback Episode: 3 Nephi 1 The Faithful’s Countdown

Closing Prayer

Tuesday December 21st – “He went about doing good” and so can we.

Resources
Individuals & Families ManualSunday School ManualPrimary Manual (O&Y)Liahona MagazineFor the Strength of Youth MagazineFriend Magazine
Opening Song
Opening Prayer
Primary Manual (Younger Children):

Jesus Christ invites me to follow His example. pg 206
a – Possible Activity #1

Individuals & Families Manual: 

“None other has had so profound an influence.” pg 219

Sunday School Manual:

“None other has had so profound an influence.”
a – Bullet #1

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“None other has had so profound an influence.” pg 206-207
a – Possible Activity #2
b – Possible Activity #1

Friend Magazine:

1 – For Older Kids (For Older Kids) pg 31
2 – Olga Bing (For Older Kids) pg 32

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

Jesus Christ invites me to follow His example. pg 206
a – Possible Activity #2

Individuals & Families Manual: 

“He went about doing good.” pg 220

Liahona Magazine:

1 – Christmas Cashews (Latter-Day Saint Voices) pg 17
2 – Our Small Gift Made a Big Difference (Latter-Day Saint Voices) pg 18
3 – How I Learned to Serve with Love (US and Canada Section) pg U10
4 – A Key Decision (Come, Follow Me) pg 38

Friend Magazine:

1 – The Christmas Cake pg 4
2 – Warm, Fuzzy Service (For Older Kids) pg 36
3 – Special Christmas Cards (For Little Friends) pg 40-41

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

1 – A Present from a Prophet pg 14
2 – A More Meaningful Christmas (Questions & Answers) pg ~30

Closing Prayer

Wednesday December 22nd – “He rose from the grave… [and] will someday return to earth.”

Resources
Individuals & Families ManualSunday School Manual Liahona MagazineFor the Strength of Youth Magazine
Opening Song
Opening Prayer
Individuals & Families Manual: 

“He rose from the grave.” pg 219

Liahona Magazine:

Fear Not (Latter-Day Saint Voices) pg 16

Individuals & Families Manual: 

1 – “He will someday return to earth.” pg 219
2 – “The Living Christ.” pg 220

Sunday School Manual:

Invite Sharing

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

He Came pg 2

Individuals & Families Manual: 

“His priesthood and His Church have been restored.” pg 219

Closing Prayer

Thursday December 23rd – The matchless gift of God’s divine Son.

Resources
Individuals & Families ManualSunday School ManualPrimary Manual (O&Y)Liahona MagazineFor the Strength of Youth MagazineFriend MagazineDRAWN IN
Opening Song
Opening Prayer
Sunday School Manual:

“None other has had so profound an influence.”
a – Bullet #2

Friend Magazine:

1 – For Little Friends (For Little Friends) pg 39
2 – Christmas Crafts around the World (For Older Kids) pg 34

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

Heavenly Father send His Son as a gift to us. pg 205-206
a – Possible Activity #1

Friend Magazine:

1 – Bright Idea poster pg 22
2 – The First Christmas Gift pg 2-3

Liahona Magazine:

1 – The Greatest Gifts of Christmas pg 7
2 – The Matchless Gift of God’s Divine Son (Come, Follow Me) pg 30

Primary Manual (Younger Children):

Heavenly Father send His Son as a gift to us. pg 205-206
a – Possible Activity #2

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“He is the light, the life, and the hope of the world.” pg 207
a – Possible Activity #3

Individuals & Families Manual: 

“He is the light, the life, and the hope of the world.” pg 219

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“He is the light, the life, and the hope of the world.” pg 207
a – Possible Activity #1

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

Poster: Light the World with Love pg 5

Liahona Magazine:

Who is Jesus Christ? (Come, Follow Me) pg 29

Primary Manual (Older Children):

“He is the light, the life, and the hope of the world.” pg 207
a – Possible Activity #2

For the Strength of Youth Magazine:

Christmas Hymns Around the World pg 6

Individuals & Families Manual: 

“God be thanked for the matchless gift of His divine Son.” pg 220.

Sunday School Manual:

1 – “God be thanked for [His] matchless gift.”
2 – Additional Resources – Gifts the Savior offers.

Friend Magazine:

Carrying Spotty pg 16

DRAWN IN: 

Music Video: Wanted – Christmas Eve Night!

Closing Prayer

Friday & Saturday December 24th & 25th

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Enjoy your family traditions as you celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ!


Sunday November 26th

Watch/Listen:

Don’t Miss This with David Butler & Emily Belle Freeman

Share what you’ve learned this week: 
  • Church
  • Social Media
    • Instagram @homeseminary
  • Pray to know who you could message/text/call

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