2. Write an essay of 100 words or more. Choose a patriotic theme such as: "Our
Country's Flag and what it Means To Me."

3. Create an individual or class flag or banner. Decide on a symbol or idea that will represent . Explain its meaning or significance and display it in Primary or during a Primary Activity day.

4. Participate in a Service Achievement Day or Primary Service Activity Day.

5. As an individual or a class, volunteer to assist an elderly, sick, or handicapped person by cleaning their home, yard, or garden. You could also choose to plant or weed their vegetables in the spring.

6. Help prepare a meal for someone who is in need.

7. Perform an act of service for someone in your family every day for one week.

8. Take time to read the Scriptures, The Friend, or Scripture Stories to a younger child on three occasions.

9. Give service baby-sitting hours to your parents, another couple, or a single parent, while they attend a Church-sponsored activity, the Temple, leadership meetings, firesides, etc.

10. Secretly perform an act of love or gratitude to someone who is not in your family. Record how you felt about it in your journal.

11. Write to a "Pen Pal" for three months. (A minimum of 3 letters)

12. Participate in a Friendship Achievement Day. As a class, select a "secret friend" for each member and do something special for them.

13. Have the kids make quilt blocks for a local shelter or hospital. I made 12 squares 12x12 and traced Noah's Ark story from a coloring book with a crayon, then the kids colored the blocks with crayons. Later I ironed them to heat set it and finished the quilt. (also good for a quarterly activity).

14. Make beanbags or some other simple toy for a children's hospital/shelter.

15. Make Christmas care packages for missionaries - include items such as : stamps, stationary, breath mints, pens, cushioned innersoles for their shoes, coupons w/ a coupon holder, and treats. (this care package could be adapted for any person in any other kind of situation).

16. Make stationary and bookmarks to give to an elderly hospital.

17. 10-11 year old class brought books for children. We furnished an audio tape.
The girls read and taped the book, and then we packaged them (the book and
tape) and gave them to the Women's shelter.

18. Make cookies or other treats to deliver to Fire and Police Stations as a "Thank You" for the services they offer our community.

19. Attend a Neighborhood Watch meeting.

20. Visit the local 911 dispatch office to see how it works.

21. Do a service project for someone-wash windows, weed, etc.

22. Ask nursery leaders for ideas for nursery projects

23. Participate in Veteran's Day Parade or visit the veterans at the hospital

24. Learn about the voting process & importance

25. Have flag ceremony as part of Recognition

26. Go on a "cookie monster" ditching spree

27. Rake leaves for someone as a group with hot chocolate/donuts after

28. Baby-sit for free for temple/church activities

29. Have a Fall party for younger children

30. Visit a school board meeting

31. Make a flag and talk about importance

32. Do a week's worth of secret deeds/family

33. Talk to younger children about pledge of allegiance

34. Memorize the Preamble (I learned it from the "Schoolhouse Rocks" videos)