Day 5 - Building Lessons

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be a

betterteacher

Day 5:4 Principles for Building Great Lessons

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Great Teachers =

(Relate to students +

Deep, Rich, Doctrinal Knowledge +

Effective Presentation Skills)^ Spiritual Gu



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I fear, he said, that all too often many of our membto church, sit through a class or a meeting, and the

home having been largely uninspired. It is espeunfortunate when this happens at a time of st

temptation, or crisis in their life. We all need to be tand nurtured by the Spirit, he said, and effective teone of the most important ways this can happen. We

vigorous work, President Kimball concluded, tmembers to come to Church but then do not adeq

watch over what they receive when they do com



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When crises come in our livesand they willthe philosmen interlaced with a few scriptures and poems just won

we really nurturing our youth and our new members in a

will sustain them when the stresses of life appear? Or are them a kind of theological Twinkiespiritually empty cPresident John Taylor once called such teaching fried fr

kind of thing you could eat all day and yet finish feelingunsatisfied. During a severe winter several years ago, Pr

Boyd K. Packer noted that a goodly number of deer hadstarvation while their stomachs were full of hay. In an honto assist, agencies had supplied the superficial when the suwas what had been needed. Regrettably they had fed the

they had not nourished them.

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Day 5:A Blueprint for Building Great Lesso



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Principle #1:Know Your

Audience



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Principle #2:

Begin with

the end inmind



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What do youwant them to

know and do?



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practice

By the end of the class, I wmy students to...



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from the manua



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Principle #3:

Context,

Clarity,

Con idenceSunday, March 25, 12


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Principle #3:

Context,

Clarity,



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Principle #3:

Context,

Clarity,



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Principle #4:Build it on a

framework



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Topic : __________



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Topic : __________Goal: (i want them to know ______)



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Topic : __________Goal: (i want them to know ______)

Principle A

Principle BPERSONALWITNESS

STORYSCRIPTURE

QUESTIONS



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Principle #1 - Know your audiencePrinciple #2 - Begin with the end in mind

Principle #3 - Give context, clarity, and confidPriniple #4 - Build on a modular framework



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Satan is certainly not subtle in his teachings;why shouWhether we are instructing our children at home or stand

an audience in church, let us never make our faith difficulRememberwe are to be teachers come from God. N

seeds of doubt. Avoid self-serving performance and vanitylessons well. Give scripturally based sermons. Teach thedoctrine. Bear heartfelt testimony. Pray and practice animprove. In our administrative meetings let us both insedify as the revelations say, that even in these our teach

ultimately be from on high.



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