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Lesson 31

Lesson Title: "Group Activities: A Basis for Wise Dating"

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OBJECTIVE:

Each young woman will learn how suitable group activities can help develop wholesome friendships between young men and young women.

PREPARATION:

  1. Bring paper and a pencil for each class member.
  2. If possible, make copies of the quotations in the second section of the lesson for class members to read aloud. You may want to divide the long quotation by President Spencer W. Kimball into three short quotations.
  3. Review the counsel about dating on pages 24-25 of For the Strength of Youth. Note to the teacher:

    Carefully read through the optional lesson material or activity at the end of this lesson. If you decide to use the panel discussion, make assignments well in advance.

ATTENTION GETTER:

Begin by reading the quotes found at the beginning of the lesson.

LESSON:

Lesson 31 at lds.org

CONCLUSION:

Suggest that the young women follow the counsel of the Church concerning activities with young men, including dating (see For the Strength of Youth, pp. 24-25). Great maturity is shown by a young woman who has learned a correct principle and governs herself accordingly.

HANDOUT:

Print off this handout page onto a pretty color cardstock paper. Cut them apart. Ask the Young Women to tape it to her mirror where she can be reminded of the lesson.

Download Handout

This handout is for young women ages under 16, it will open in Microsoft Word.

This handout is for young women of dating age, it will open in Microsoft Word.

MID-WEEK ACTIVITY IDEA:

Additional Lesson or Suggested Activity can be found at the end of the lesson.