Lessons · Tue Aug 25, 2026 · Life Preparation
Involving the Lord in Your Learning
2 Nephi 28:30; Ether 2:18–23; Moses 6:31–34; Doctrine and Covenants 88:118
The principle
As we involve the Lord in our learning, He will magnify and strengthen our efforts.
What the lesson is for
Help students bring Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ into their schoolwork — naming a real learning challenge and asking for specific help with it.
Personal study, first ten minutes
Doctrine and Covenants 88:118 and 2 Nephi 28:30
What are the two ways we are told to seek learning? What does "line upon line" say about how fast progress is supposed to come?
The deck
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Teacher notes
Supplies, board work and timing. Never printed on the cards.
SUPPLIES: a blindfold, and a bowl of mixed candy or coloured beads. Run the activity first, talk second. Keep the debrief short — the point lands fast. Have students write their real learning challenge on Card 0 step 4; they use it again on Card 1. First of four Succeed in School lessons (192-195); later Life Preparation days can take 193 responsibility, 194 priorities, 195 procrastination.
Journal prompt
The last five minutes. Card 1 hands into this.
What in your schoolwork are you willing to involve Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ in? Name the class or assignment, write exactly what you will do about it this week, and write exactly what you will ask Him for.