{
  "lessonDate": "2026-08-25",
  "lessonNumber": 192,
  "lessonTitle": "Involving the Lord in Your Learning",
  "semester": "fall-2026-ot",
  "source": "Seminary manual, Lesson 192 — Succeed in School (Life Preparation)",
  "scriptureBlock": "2 Nephi 28:30; Ether 2:18–23; Moses 6:31–34; Doctrine and Covenants 88:118",
  "bookName": "SUCCEED IN SCHOOL",
  "deckType": "lifeprep",

  "lessonObjective": "Help students bring Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ into their schoolwork — naming a real learning challenge and asking for specific help with it.",

  "doctrinePrinciple": "As we involve the Lord in our learning, He will magnify and strengthen our efforts.",

  "personalScriptureStudy": {
    "chapters": "Doctrine and Covenants 88:118 and 2 Nephi 28:30",
    "questions": "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?"
  },

  "teacherNote": "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.",

  "cards": [
    {
      "card": 0,
      "layout": "lifeprep-activity",
      "sectionName": "THE ACTIVITY",
      "tagline": "Try it alone. Then don't.",
      "title": "SUCCEED IN SCHOOL — SORT IT BLINDFOLDED",
      "subtitle": "Some Things You Cannot Do By Trying Harder.",
      "challengeHead": "THE CHALLENGE",
      "challengeText": "One volunteer. One blindfold. One bowl of mixed colours to sort. Trying harder will not fix this — but help will.",
      "activityHead": "THE ACTIVITY",
      "steps": [
        { "title": "SORT IT", "text": "Blindfolded, sort the bowl by colour. Everyone else stays silent." },
        { "title": "STUCK YET?", "text": "Keep going for thirty seconds. Notice what effort alone does." },
        { "title": "ASK FOR HELP", "text": "Now the class may speak. Sort it again." },
        { "title": "NAME YOURS", "text": "Write down one thing in school you are stuck on right now." }
      ],
      "bandHeading": "TALK ABOUT IT",
      "bandQuestions": [
        "What changed when you could ask?",
        "What did effort alone get you?",
        "What is your blindfold at school?",
        "Who is already trying to help you?",
        "What have you never asked for?"
      ],
      "scrollQuote": {
        "text": "Seek learning, even by study and also by faith.",
        "attribution": "Doctrine and Covenants 88:118"
      },
      "artPrompt": "A natural photograph of teenagers around a classroom table, one wearing a blindfold sorting coloured beads while the others watch and laugh."
    },

    {
      "card": 1,
      "layout": "lifeprep-apply",
      "sectionName": "MAKE IT REAL",
      "tagline": "Grit. Then grace.",
      "title": "SUCCEED IN SCHOOL — INVOLVING THE LORD",
      "subtitle": "He Magnifies Effort. He Does Not Replace It.",
      "scripturesHead": "WHAT THE SCRIPTURES SHOW",
      "scriptureList": [
        "Ether 2:18–23  —  he thought it through, then asked",
        "Moses 6:31–34  —  Enoch named his weakness",
        "2 Nephi 28:30  —  line upon line, not all at once",
        "Doctrine and Covenants 88:118  —  by study and also by faith",
        "Moroni 10:5  —  the Spirit teaches truth"
      ],
      "planHead": "MAKE YOUR PLAN",
      "planQuestion": "Which class will you bring to Him?",
      "plan": [
        "What is your part — what will you actually do?",
        "What will you ask Him for, specifically?",
        "When this week will you start?"
      ],
      "ideasHead": "IDEAS: HOW COULD I INVOLVE HIM?",
      "ideas": [
        "Pray before you study.",
        "Ask for one specific thing.",
        "Thank Him for small gains.",
        "Ask a teacher for help.",
        "Review your notes daily.",
        "Ask for a blessing before a test."
      ],
      "challengeHead": "CHALLENGE THIS WEEK",
      "challengeText": "Name the class you are struggling in, and pray about it specifically — by name — before Friday.",
      "rememberHead": "REMEMBER",
      "rememberText": "\"Keep demonstrating real grit. But also, be prepared to move from grit to grace. Involve the Lord\" (Clark G. Gilbert, BYU-Pathway devotional, Sept. 25, 2018).",
      "scrollQuote": {
        "text": "I will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept.",
        "attribution": "2 Nephi 28:30"
      },
      "artPrompt": "A natural photograph of a teenager kneeling beside a desk stacked with schoolbooks in warm morning light."
    }
  ],

  "journalPrompt": "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."
}