Ideas

Plan Ahead Consider choosing what you want to do in Primary on the Sunday BEFORE you present it. This gives you time during the week to think about it and refine it and practice it. When I was a Primary President, I had a thought about what I should do for a specific sharing time. […]

Manipulatives They are not toys. They are manipulatives. When elementary school teachers teach math, they often use manipulatives to teach the concepts – tens and hundreds, fractions, etc. The use of these manipulatives helps children see, feel, and understand these math concepts. See https://www.scholastic.com/…/math-manipulatives.html

Repetition strengthens the connections in the brain in children.Why is this important? It’s important because the child will learn and notice more and more information during each repetition. At first, they might just learn the words and melody. Then later on, they might notice what words are on higher notes, interesting things about the rhythm,