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Projects and Activities
  Teaching the Ten Commandments by Barry Huff
"The Ten Commandments - The Making of the Covenant" by Mary Jane Chaignot
Making Hand Puppets to Teach the Ten Commandments by Genelle
Austin-Lett
Posters of Commandments 1-5
  Writing the Commandments as Beatitudes
Fun Memory Activity to Learn the Commandments by Sally S. Johnston
Turn the Commandments into Questions by M.P. Foerster
  Create a mnemonic to memorize the order of the Ten Commandments
  Design a Ten Commandment game
  Commandment Review
Puzzles, Mazes, Coloring, etc.
The Ten Commandments - Match the numbers of the commandments with
                                                   each law of God
The Ten Commandments - In Which One use the code to find out which                                                    commandment Jesus called most important
The Ten Commandments - Fill in the missing letters in Laws Set in Stone
The Ten Commandments - Unscramble the Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments - Fill in the missing word or words to complete
                                                each commandment
The Ten Commandments - Hidden word search on the ten commandments
The Ten Commandments - Match the number with the commandment
The Ten Commandments - Circle the pictures in the photo album that follow
                                                   the ten commandments
The Ten Commandments - Read the clues to complete the crossword
                                                   puzzle on the ten commandments
The Ten Commandments - Write the ten commandments in your own words
The Ten Commandments - Unscramble the ten commandments
The Ten Commandments - Find the letters to discover what Moses found on
                                                   the mountain top
The Ten Commandments - Match the number of the commandment with
                                                   each rule for life
The Ten Commandments - Look at the scenes on the TV screens and
                                                   identify which commandment the actors are
                                                   breaking
1st Commandment - A Word Search about God's protection of Daniel
1st Commandment - Another puzzle about Daniel and the Lions
1st Commandment - Break animal/letter code to discover the
                                      commandment that tells us to obey.
2nd Commandment - Decipher the message in Three Brave Friends
2nd Commandment - Find your way through the lion's mane maze in
                                        Daniel in the Lion's Den
2nd Commandment - Nebuchadnezzar's Giant Statue maze
3rd Commandment - Find your way through the Burning Bush Maze
3rd Commandment - Complete the math problems to Break the Code and                                         discover what God said to Moses
4th Commandment - Circle letters to find out what happened to Joshua                                        and his army in Seven Times Around
4th Commandment - Circle the differences in Marching Around Jericho
4th Commandment - Wall Breaker -- Complete Math Problems to Decipher                                        How the Israelites Broke Down the Walls of Jericho
4th Commandment - Find your way through the Jericho Maze
5th Commandment - Color in the spaces to find out What Did Jesus Do                                        when his parents found him in the temple.
5th Commandment - On The Trail helps children discover Jesus' question                                         to his parents when they found him in the temple
Bible Stories and Discussion Questions (read online and lookup in your Bible)
 

The Ten Commandments Overview
     •  God Gave Moses’ Rules (pre-school children)
     •  God’s Rules (younger children)
     •  God’s Ten Commandments (younger children)
     •  The Mountain That Smoked and the Words That Were Spoken from It
         (older children / teens)

  First Commandment (Ex. 20:3)
Read: Daniel 6:1-28 Daniel and the Lion’s Den
     •  Daniel and the Lions (younger children)
     •  Daniel in the Lions’ Den (older children / teens)
     •  Discussion Questions
  Second Commandment (Ex. 20:4)
Read: Daniel 3:1-30 Fiery Furnace
     •   A Very Hot Fire (younger children)
     •  What the King Saw in the Fiery Furnace (older children / teens)
     •  Discussion Questions
  Third Commandment (Ex. 20:7)
Read: Ex. 3:1-18 The Burning Bush
     •  The Burning Bush (younger children)
     •  The Voice from the Burning Bush (older children / teens)
     •  Discussion Questions
  Fourth Commandment (Ex. 20:8)
Read: Joshua 5:13-6:27 Jericho
     •   A Wall Falls Down (younger children)
     •   Walls of Jericho Fell Down (older children / teens)
     •  Discussion Questions
  Fifth Commandment (Ex. 20:12)
Read: Luke 2:42-52
     •   Lost (younger children)
     •   Jesus at the Temple (older children / teens)
     •  Discussion Questions
Listen to Bible Stories (online)
  Daniel in the Lion's Den (told by four-year-old Katie)
  Three Hebrew Boys and the Fiery Furnace (told by five-year-old Jacob)
Living with the Bible
  Healing Messages - An eight year old shares how she prayed

Parenting with the Bible

  Living the Ten Commandments
  The Ten Commandments, Always New and Fresh
Bible Overview - Bible Characters
  Three hebrew boys stand up for the commandments
Teen Time - Make a Difference
For Teens - How three of the commandments can help us make a difference
   
   
 
   
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