TEACHING RESOURCES

Lesson Slides

This video shows how to make your own copy of the lesson slides so you can modify, delete, etc. to match your own lesson prep.

Using Other Bible Translations in Seminary

If you would like to include other Bible translations in seminary to help your students have a greater understanding of the scriptures, watch this video tutorial for some suggestions.

Old Testament References in the Oct 2025 Conference.pdf

Amplify Prophetic Messages

As you teach the Old Testament, consider incorporating quotes from the most recent General Conference to amplify prophetic messages. Click on the document to see where the Old Testament was referenced.

Small and Simple Matters

Lesson Gems

Microtrainings

Each week, new video content is published to help with lesson preparation. Visit the Lesson Gems YouTube channel for daily ideas that match the pacing guide. Visit Small & Simple Matters for teaching ideas that can be used in a variety of ways.

Teaching Ideas for Variety

This resource includes a variety of ways to help students actively participate in lessons. Even persuasive teaching techniques if overused may become ineffective or boring. While you should not select methods for the sake of variety alone, consider how to vary the ways you teach during each lesson. Using varied teaching methods can help reach more students.
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/doctrine-and-covenants-seminary-teacher-manual-2025/626-ideas-for-variety-appendix?lang=eng

Ideas for Variety.pdf

Make up Work

Go to the Student Makeup Work tab for links to the Student Pacing Guide and Submission form.

Additional Resources

Use these handouts to save time as you prepare your lessons.

Principles of Christlike Teaching

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