FHE: General Conference Scavenger Hunt

This year I thought we'd have a scavenger hunt that revealed some fun facts about General Conference to remind the kids of it, and get them thinking about it.  Here are the questions and hint for the next question I used.  I also, of course, made it a convenient progression for getting ready for bed.  They had fun looking for te clues and got ready for bed really fast! :)

(The first clue will be at the piano for the kids to find when we sing our opening song.)

#1)  What is general conference?

Next Clue:  What we use to make a fort.  

(Do Hi-Lows & weekly calendar overview while there)

#2)  How many sessions per conference are there?

Next clue: Have a treat!

#3)  Who are the Apostles?

Next Clue:  Clear your plates and wash hands 

#4) Who is the current Prophet?

Next Clue:  Use the toilet 

#5) How many apostles are there?

Next Clue:  Go upstairs

#6) Who is singing this song?

Next Clue:  Put on pajamas

#7)  Where does conference take place?

Next Clue:  Where dirty clothes go

#8)  Who else may we hear from in General Conference?  

Next Clue:  Brush teeth

#9)  Which prophet started holding General Conference?

Next Clue:  Read scriptures

#10)  How many Annual General Conferences have there been?

Next Clue:  Say Prayers

#11)  Who are the RS and YW general presidents?

Next Clue:  Read a story

#12)  When is the next general conference this year?

Answers:

#1) A meeting that happens twice a year (April & October) where the prophet, apostles and other general authorities talk to all the Mormons on the planet!

Between the sofa cushions

#2) 5: 2 general sessions on Saturday, 1 Priesthood session on Saturday, 2 general sessions on Sunday. 

Kitchen table, under a treat plate

#3) watch the apostle song http://becominglds.blogspot.com/2009/03/new-apostle-song.html

In the Dishwasher

#4) President Thomas S. Monson (watch the apostle song again, if they don't know, and pause it after they say the prophet's name)

On the back of the toilet

#5) 12 apostles  (count them in the apostle song, if they don't know)

On the iPad at the bottom of the stairs, set up to watch a youtube video of the MOrmon Tabernacle Choir

#6) Mormon Tabernacle Choir

In PJ drawer

#7)  The Conference Center in Down Town Salt Lake City.  (Across the street from the Salt Lake temple)

On Washing Machine

#8) 70s, Sunday School Presidency, Primary Presidency, YM Presidency, YW Presidency, RS Presidency, Presiding Bishopric

On the Mirror

#9) Brigham Young

In Scriptures

#10) 182 

Under pillow

#11) RS: Linda K. Burton ;  YW: Elaine S. Dalton

In an obvious story

#12)  Saturday and Sunday!