Duty to God: Teacher Cross-Reference

Personal - Priesthood Duties and Standards

Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do All The Following Regularly
Week Month Month Month
Keep the commandments All All All All

Live the standards in For the Strength of Youth All All All All

Have daily personal prayer All All All All

Read the scriptures All All All All

Attend seminary All All All All

Attend sacrament, priesthood, & other meetings All All All All

Keep the Word of Wisdom All All All All

Pay a full tithe All All All All

Prepare the sacrament All All All All

Serve as a home teacher All All All All

Perform other assigned priesthood duties All All All All

Family Activities
Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do All
Week Month Month Month
Read Alma through Moroni, discuss with family what Alma, Helaman, &
Moroni Foretold about Christ...
Study For the Strength of Youth & discuss each topic with your parents...
Discuss the purpose of a patriarchal blessing. When you feel ready talk to
parents about obtaining one.
Teach at least 4 family home evening lessons each year.
Read topics from Gospel Principles & teach 2 of them to family. See
guidebook.
Memorize the words & learn to conduct at least 3 hymns each year. See
guidebook
Learn to prepare & use a simple budget. Keep a budget for at least 2
months.
Study & briefly describe to your parents your country's constitution & events
to its creation.
Plan an activity in which you & your family serve a neighbour or relative.
Carry out activity together.

Quorum Activities
Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do All
Week Month Month Month
Read D&C 20:53-57 & the Teaching Guidebook. Discuss how you can be a
good home teacher.
As assigned, give at least one 4-5 minute talk each year in Priesthood or
sacrament meeting.
Teach, or help teach, 1 or more lessons in the teachers quorum meeting
Discuss how to prepare for & serve a full-time mission & way to assist full-
time missionaries.
Invite & bring to Church meetings a friend, less-active member, or a new
member your age.
Participate in baptisms for the dead. Youth Temple Trip
Participate in at least 1 teachers quorum service project each year.

Personal Goals
Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do 8 or more
Week Month Month Month
Read Alma Through Moroni
Study purposes of Aaronic Priesthood found on pg7. discuss what it means
to "become converted to the gospel Jesus Christ & live its teaching."
Discuss what it means to keep the Sabbath day holy. Practise appropriate
Sabbath observance.
Prepare & present at least 2 home teaching lessons
Recite from memory the Articles of Faith & D&C 13.
Read & discuss a general conference address that teaches about the evils
of immorality & pornography.
Complete a family group record for each of your grandparents where they
are listed as children.
Write regularly in a personal journal for a least 3 months.
Regularly add to your mission fund in preparation for & anticipation of
receiving a call to serve a full-time mission.
Collect recipes for a dozen meals that a missionary can prepare quickly.
Prepare at least 4 of these meals.
Write 3 letters of appreciation to your family or ward members during the
year. Thank them for their kindness & support.
Develop a list of 10 qualities that you admire in your father or another adult,
and discuss them.
Read at least 2 stories from a Church magazine. Share them with your
family in FHE or with a priesthood leader.

Physical Development
Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do 8 or more
Week Month Month Month
Run 5 km or 3 miles in 30 minutes or less
Swim 75 m using 2 different strokes.
Demonstrate lifesaving skills in the water.
Hike 15 km or 9 miles with a 5 Kg pack in 1 day.
Participate in a group cultural arts performance such as a road show, play,
folk dance, or other activity in a church school, or community function.
Teach a younger brother or sister or ward member how to play an indoor
game or sport
Participate on a sports team in the quorum, ward, school, or community.
Learn to play or officiate a sport of your choice.
Participate in a 3-day quorum camping trip under supervision.
Explain how to survive for 48 hours if lost in the wilderness in both warm &
cold seasons. Identify edible plants & animals & explain how you would
ensure the safety of drinking water
Learn & demonstrate the most important distress signals to use during a
crisis or when you are lost.
Teach first aid skills to your family or quorum members

Educational, Personal, & Career Development

 Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do 8 or more
Week Month Month Month
Continue your education, & develop additional skills in reading, writing, &
mathematics.
Improve your reading skills by reading at least 6 issues of a Church
magazine.
Choose 3 careers & think of several questions you have about each.
Discuss them with people who can help you learn about these careers.
Emphasize positive aspects of each as they relate to your personal
characteristics & life goals.
Visit at least 3 places where people perform work you might enjoy. Find out
what they like & dislike about their work, how they prepared for it. Describe
how you would feel about working at such a job
If a vocational interest test is available, take it, & discuss the results with
your parents. Take some classes at school to help prepare for a career.
Discuss how your chosen career would allow you to maintain the moral
standards of the Church
Learn & explain the entrance requirements for a technical school, college,
or university; describe at least 5 classes interest you.
Learn to play a musical instrument.
Attend a "career night" where a guest speaker describes the steps a person
should take to apply for a job & what characteristics employers look for in
new employees.
Collect 3 different job applications, & fill them out as practice.
In a language other than your own, learn to bear you testimony, and
memorize the first 6 articles of faith.
Use a computer to prepare a Church talk, a school assignment, or another
similar task.

Citizenship & Social Development

Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do 8 or more
Week Month Month Month
Learn & practice proper personal hygiene & grooming, & explain why these
skills are important.
Under priesthood direction, plan & participate in at least 1 combined activity.
Volunteer for 4 or more afternoons or evenings at a hospital, home for the
aged, disable, welfare center, or homeless shelter.
Invite your grandparents or other senior citizens to share their childhood
memories with you. Take notes of the main highlights in their lives.
Attend a city council meeting, & share impressions of the experience.
Visit a legal court, & share your impressions of the experience.
Learn & sing, alone or with a group, your national anthem; explain its origin.
Discuss ways to help prevent crime in your area.
Develop a list of music, movies, television programs, & printed materials
that are in harmony with gospel standards.
With the quorum, plan & participate in an "etiquette dinner."
As assigned, give at least 1 talk in sacrament, or give a speech at school or
in the community.
With approval, organize a project a clean & repair a public park or gathering
place. Help maintain the grounds for 2 months.

Duty To God Service Project

 Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do All
Week Month Month Month
Choose a project that gives significant service to your family, ward, stake or
community. Needs to be at least 20 hours & approved by parents & leader.

My Personal Journal
Scout Quorum Family Sunday
Do All
Week Month Month Month
At a minimum. fill in the journal section of the Duty to God guidebook.
However, you are encouraged to use and write a journal on a regular bases.