[Teachldsseminary] HELP:SM Easter Egg Hunt

Tue Mar 18 12:33:24 MDT 2008

OK...I am confused as to why you would have 50 eggs if you only have 25 scripture mastery scriptures/clues.  What do you do with the other eggs?  

Thanks in advance for clarifying this.  

Earlene Rhien
Farmington NM EMS             

> From: teachldsseminary-request at latter-dayvillage.com> Subject: teachldsseminary Digest, Vol 31, Issue 18> To: teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:00:01 -0600> > Send teachldsseminary mailing list submissions to> teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit> http://latter-dayvillage.com/mailman/listinfo/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvillage.com> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to> teachldsseminary-request at latter-dayvillage.com> > You can reach the person managing the list at> teachldsseminary-owner at latter-dayvillage.com> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific> than "Re: Contents of teachldsseminary digest..."> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> Reminder: When replying to a digest message;, 1) delete extra text from your reply, 2) change the Subject, and 3) add the appropriate message identifier to the new Subject, e.g. CHAT, TEACH. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > > Today's Topics:> > 1. Help: Easter egg SM game (Beth Adams)> 2. Re: Help: Easter egg SM game (Kim)> 3. Re: Help: Easter egg SM game (Linda Harper)> 4. Re: SM Easter Egg Hunt (Beth Adams)> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Message: 1> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:48:53 -0700 (PDT)> From: Beth Adams <artinrue at yahoo.com>> Subject: [Teachldsseminary] Help: Easter egg SM game> To: seminary list <teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com>> Message-ID: <680146.17797.qm at web84114.mail.mud.yahoo.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1> > Last year I remember seeing an idea for doing an easter egg hunt for seminary using the SM scriptures. I can't find my copy and was wondering if anyone on the list could direct me to that game. > > Thanks for your help!> > Beth Adams> EMS Marysville, WA> > > ------------------------------> > Message: 2> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:19:11 -0400> From: "Kim" <m3kp at yahoo.com>> Subject: Re: [Teachldsseminary] Help: Easter egg SM game> To: "'Free Email list for LDS Seminary Teachers'"> <teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com>> Message-ID: <291787.75727.bm at omp415.mail.mud.yahoo.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > We do this activity every year with my class and they love it. We are on> spring break this week, so we will do it Monday when we return from break.> Hope your class enjoys it. > > ~Kim Jenkins - Savannah, GA> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> >From Nancy Brower - "Scripturegg Hunt" - O.T. version. I'll include the> Scoresheet, also the "master sheet of random clues w/references & page> #"....but first an explanation for those who're wondering what a> "scripturegg" is: > > PREPARATION> > Buy individually wrapped candy eggs (I combine Reese's, Cadbury, Chocolate> Covered Marshmallow (my personal favorite...this is actually a fairly> dangerous activity for me)...If I have 18-20 kids in my class, I've found> that 50 eggs is a good number. I scotch-tape the random # & clue on each egg> (keeping the master list of course so I know which clue goes with which> number)> > CLASS SET-UP> > Since my class was in the Primary room, I had all the chairs taken down the> day before...telling the kids we won't be meeting there the next day; you> need to get there EARLY (at least 30-45 min) the next day & set up all the> chairs in the hallway outside the Primary Room (allowing limited access to> retrieve their scriptures); I literally hid those eggs only in the Primary> Room (when you turn on lights and open the folding doors, they walk in and> cannot "see" even one...(I told them I will not hide any inside the piano,> or in my cupboard...) but I've found a few great places: tucked behind a> flyer stapled to a bulletin board; masking taped everywhere (bottoms of> tables, backs of folded chairs, on the ledge outside the window, underneath> the trash basket, etc.) + I tuck one into the hem of the drapes, pull out> the plastic trash bag & put one in then put the bag back on...it's amazing> where you find places)> > AS KIDS COME, have them get their scriptures (or have them out on a table),> pair them up (whoever happens to be sitting next to you is your partner),> hand each pair a length of wide ribbon (or whatever) w/instructions to tie> their inside legs together between ankle & knee; hand each pair a> scoresheet, with instructions to only find ONE EGG AT A TIME (others> confiscated & put where anyone can find & claim), then they RETURN TO THEIR> DESK, look up the reference and write the PAGE # on their scoresheet, along> with the Clue # on the egg. Then they're free to find more eggs. THEY ARE> NOT ALLOWED TO EAT ANY UNTIL AT THE END, after you've had them by team call> out clue # & page # (if they're wrong, teacher gets the egg...and I keep> 'em!...hoping that someone will blow it on a marshmellow one)...also you> need to COUNT total eggs every once in a while, and keep 'em going until> they're all found. Usually, we get to the point where 18 kids are standing> in the middle of an empty room and told there are still "7 more left"..> > OK, here's the score sheet & clue master list:> > "SCRIPTUREGG" HUNT> > NAMES:___________________> > ___________________> > DIRECTIONS: Each team of two must:> > 1) find ONE egg AT A TIME (or they will be confiscated by the Big Bunny> herself)> > 2) return to desk & list number of the egg, plus the page number of the> reference> > 3) you are free to repeat this until all the eggs have been found> > Scripturegg #:_______ Page# _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > Old Testament Scripture Mastery Mini-Review: > > "SCRIPTURE REFERENCES & KEY WORDS"> > * Moses 1:39 (PGP: 4) #15 God's Work> * Moses 7:18 (PGP: 22) #21 Zion> * Abraham 3:22-23 (PGP: 35-38) #1 Premortal Life> * Genesis 1:26 - 27 (OT: 2) #2 Image of God> * Genesis 39:9 (OT: 60) #25 Morally Clean> * Exodus 20:3 - 17 (OT: 109-110) #11 10 Commandments> * Exodus 33:11 (OT:132) #22 Revelation, Face to Face> * Leviticus 19:18 (OT: 174) #3 Love Thy Neighbor> * Deuteronomy 7:3 - 4 (OT: 275) #24 Covenant Marriage> * Joshua 1:8 (OT: 309) #4 Meditate on Scriptures> * Joshua 24:15 (OT: 342) #23 Choose the Lord> * 1 Samuel 16:7 (OT: 404) #5 Outward Appearance> * Job 19:25-26 (OT: 694) #8 Redeemer Lives, Resurrection> * Psalm 24:3 - 4 (OT: 727-728) #20 Cleanliness> * Proverbs 3:5 - 6 (OT: 813) #6 Trust the Lord> * Isaiah 1:18 (OT: 862) #19 Repentance, Forgiveness> * Isaiah 29:13 - 14 (OT: 895-896) #12 Marvelous Work & Wonder> * Isaiah 53:3 - 5 (OT: 925-926) #17 Jesus Christ> * Isaiah 55: 8 - 9 (OT: 928) #13 Higher Ways & Thoughts> * Jeremiah 16:16 (OT: 964) #10 Missionary Work> * Ezekiel 37:15 - 17 (OT: 1080) #18 Bible, Book of Mormon> * Daniel 2:44 - 45 (OT: 1103) #9 Kingdom of God> * Amos 3:7 (OT: 1139) #14 Prophets> * Malachi 3:8 - 10 (OT: 1184) #16 Tithes & Offerings> * Malachi 4:5 - 6 (OT: 1184) #7 Sealing Power> > > -----Original Message-----> From: teachldsseminary-bounces at latter-dayvillage.com> [mailto:teachldsseminary-bounces at latter-dayvillage.com] On Behalf Of Beth> Adams> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:49 AM> To: seminary list> Subject: [Teachldsseminary] Help: Easter egg SM game> > Last year I remember seeing an idea for doing an easter egg hunt for> seminary using the SM scriptures. I can't find my copy and was wondering if> anyone on the list could direct me to that game. > > Thanks for your help!> > Beth Adams> EMS Marysville, WA> _______________________________________________> FREE teachldsseminary email list sponsored by Latter-dayVillage.com> teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com> http://latter-dayvillage.com/mailman/listinfo/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvil> lage.com> or http://tinyurl.com/bemmh > > List archives at> http://latter-dayvillage.com/pipermail/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvillage.co> m/> or http://tinyurl.com/7dpqf > > List FAQ:> http://latter-dayvillage.com/support/users/kb.php?category_id=3> > > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 3> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:22:41 -0400> From: "Linda Harper" <lindaharper at bellsouth.net>> Subject: Re: [Teachldsseminary] Help: Easter egg SM game> To: "'Free Email list for LDS Seminary Teachers'"> <teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com>> Message-ID: <00b701c88914$4b88b1e0$e29a15a0$@net>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > The formatting won't come out on this but it will give you an idea. I'm> adding a March Madness component and putting in some of the eggs to shoot> for points after they find the reference, etc.> > Linda> > > Scripturegg Hunt -> > One student is blind-folded the other must keep his hands on the shoulders > of the blind-folded student ( he cannot use his hands)> The student then must direct his blindfolded companion to the eggs telling > him where the eggs are, which direction to put his hands etc.> This has been a great activity for the last 2 years. It teaches faith, > working together, etc. > > PREPARATION: Buy individually wrapped candy eggs> (I combine Reese's, Cadbury, Chocolate Covered Marshmellow (my personal> favorite...this is actually a fairly dangerous activity for me)...If I have> 18-20 kids in my class, I've found that 50 eggs is a good number. I> scotchtape the random # & clue on each egg (keeping the master list of> course so I know which clue goes with which number)> CLASS SET-UP: Since my class was in the Primary room, I had all the chairs> taken down the day before...telling the kids we won't be meeting there the> next day; you need to get there EARLY (at least 30-45 min) the next day &> set up all the chairs in the hallway outside the Primary Room (allowing> limited access to retrieve their scriptures); I literally hid those eggs> only in the Primary Room (when you turn on lights and open the folding> doors, they walk in and cannot "see" even one...(I told them I will not hide> any inside the piano, or in my cupboard...) but I've found a few great> places: tucked behind a flyer stapled to a bulletin board; masking taped> everywhere (bottoms of tables, backs of folded chairs, on the ledge outside> the window, underneath the trash basket, etc.) + I tuck one into the hem of> the drapes, pull out the plastic trash bag & put one in then put the bag> back on...it's amazing where you find places) AS KIDS COME, have them get> their scriptures (or have them out on a table), pair them up (whoever> happens to be sitting next to you is your partner), hand each pair a length> of wide ribbon (or whatever) w/instructions to tie their inside legs> together between ankle & knee; hand each pair a scoresheet, with> instructions to only find ONE EGG AT A TIME (others confiscated & put where> anyone can find & claim), then they RETURN TO THEIR DESK, look up the> reference and write the PAGE # on their scoresheet, along with the Clue # on> the egg. Then they're free to find more eggs. THEY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO EAT> ANY UNTIL AT THE END, after you've had them by team call out clue # & page #> (if they're wrong, teacher gets the egg...and I keep 'em!...hoping that> someone will blow it on a marshmellow one)...also you need to COUNT total> eggs every once in a while, and keep 'em going until they're all found.> Usually, we get to the point where 18 kids are standing in the middle of an> empty room and told there are still "7 more left"..> OK, here's the scoresheet & clue master list:> > "SCRIPTUREGG" HUNT> NAMES:___________________ _________________________> > DIRECTIONS: Each team of two must:> 1) find ONE egg AT A TIME (or they will be confiscated by the Big Bunny> herself)> 2) return to desk & list number of the egg, plus the page number of the> reference> 3) you are free to repeat this until all the eggs have been found> > Scripturegg #: _______ Page# _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > _______ _______> > "SCRIPTURE REFERENCES & KEY WORDS"> Moses 1:39 (PGP: 4) #15 God's Work> Moses 7:18 (PGP: 22) #21 Zion> Abraham 3:22-23 (PGP: 35-38) #1 Premortal Life> Genesis 1:26 - 27 (OT: 2) #2 Image of God> Genesis 39:9 (OT: 60) #25 Morally Clean> Exodus 20:3 - 17 (OT: 109-110) #11 10 Commandments> Exodus 33:11 (OT:132) #22 Revelation, Face to Face> Leviticus 19:18 (OT: 174) #3 Love Thy Neighbor> Deuteronomy 7:3 - 4 (OT: 275) #24 Covenant Marriage> Joshua 1:8 (OT: 309) #4 Meditate on Scriptures > Joshua 24:15 (OT: 342) #23 Choose the Lord> 1 Samuel 16:7 (OT: 404) #5 Outward Appearance> Job 19:25-26 (OT: 694) #8 Redeemer Lives, Resurrection> Psalm 24:3 - 4 (OT: 727-728) #20 Cleanliness> Proverbs 3:5 - 6 (OT: 813) #6 Trust the Lord> Isaiah 1:18 (OT: 862) #19 Repentance, Forgiveness> Isaiah 29:13 - 14 (OT: 895-896) #12 Marvelous Work & Wonder> Isaiah 53:3 - 5 (OT: 925-926) #17 Jesus Christ> Isaiah 55: 8 - 9 (OT: 928) #13 Higher Ways & Thoughts> Jeremiah 16:16 (OT: 964) #10 Missionary Work> Ezekiel 37:15 - 17 (OT: 1080) #18 Bible, Book of Mormon> Daniel 2:44 - 45 (OT: 1103) #9 Kingdom of God> Amos 3:7 (OT: 1139) #14 Prophets> Malachi 3:8 - 10 (OT: 1184) #16 Tithes & Offerings> Malachi 4:5 - 6 (OT: 1184) #7 Sealing Power> > > > -----Original Message-----> From: teachldsseminary-bounces at latter-dayvillage.com> [mailto:teachldsseminary-bounces at latter-dayvillage.com] On Behalf Of Beth> Adams> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:49 AM> To: seminary list> Subject: [Teachldsseminary] Help: Easter egg SM game> > Last year I remember seeing an idea for doing an easter egg hunt for> seminary using the SM scriptures. I can't find my copy and was wondering if> anyone on the list could direct me to that game. > > Thanks for your help!> > Beth Adams> EMS Marysville, WA> _______________________________________________> FREE teachldsseminary email list sponsored by Latter-dayVillage.com> teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com> http://latter-dayvillage.com/mailman/listinfo/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvil> lage.com> or http://tinyurl.com/bemmh > > List archives at> http://latter-dayvillage.com/pipermail/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvillage.co> m/> or http://tinyurl.com/7dpqf > > List FAQ:> http://latter-dayvillage.com/support/users/kb.php?category_id=3> > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message.> Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.7/1333 - Release Date: 3/18/2008> 8:10 AM> > > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 4> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:04:45 -0700 (PDT)> From: Beth Adams <artinrue at yahoo.com>> Subject: Re: [Teachldsseminary] SM Easter Egg Hunt> To: seminary list <teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com>> Message-ID: <692900.77572.qm at web84101.mail.mud.yahoo.com>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1> > Thanks Kim and Linda!!! I didn't realize how soon Easter was this year, I thought I had another week to look. My class will really appreciate this.> > Thanks again!> > Beth Adams> > > ------------------------------> > _______________________________________________> FREE teachldsseminary email list sponsored by Latter-dayVillage.com> teachldsseminary at latter-dayvillage.com> http://latter-dayvillage.com/mailman/listinfo/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvillage.com> or http://tinyurl.com/bemmh > > List archives at http://latter-dayvillage.com/pipermail/teachldsseminary_latter-dayvillage.com/> or http://tinyurl.com/7dpqf > > List FAQ:> http://latter-dayvillage.com/support/users/kb.php?category_id=3> > End of teachldsseminary Digest, Vol 31, Issue 18> ************************************************
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