The next time you plan to teach about The Ten Commandments, download this set of activity pages to be a part of your lesson.
These printable activity pages are great for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary-aged children.
Passage – Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20
Title – Moses and The Ten Commandments
Lectionary Reference – Year A Proper 22
Target Age Group – Ages 4 to 10
Focus Verse – Exodus 20:1-2
Bible Verse Pages
You’ll find the focus Bible verse for these pages in Exodus 20:1-2.
Then God spoke all these words, “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.” NRSV
The verse pages include one page to read the verse and color and a second page offering the verse as copywork.
Coloring Pages
The Color By Number page features the tablets on a colorful background. You’ll find two versions of the coloring page featuring Moses standing in front of Mount Sinai holding the tablets.
Coloring pages and copywork are helpful for young children. Coloring pages build creativity and fine motor skills. Copywork enhances their handwriting and spelling skills as they trace or write words or sentences.
Word Search Puzzles
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the word search puzzles featuring words from the lesson passage.
Word searches are a fun and engaging way to learn new words and concepts, making them an effective addition to your teaching time.
Puzzle words include – God, spoke, words, out, slavery, your, Egypt, house, ten, commandments, brought, Lord.
Take time to discuss the characters, objects, and concepts included in the puzzle.
Maze Pages
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the maze pages, which feature Moses and the ten commandments.
Mazes offer a multitude of benefits for children. They promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills as kids navigate the twists and turns to find the correct path to the exit.
Take time for a quick story review and discuss how the people were feeling when Moses was up on the mountain. Discuss how Moses might have felt during his encounter with God.
Find and Count Puzzle
The Find and Count or “I Spy” activity page features illustrations from the Bible story. Images include Moses, the tablets with the tten commandments, cloud and lightening, a shofar (horn), symbol for Love God, and symbol for Love People.
This type of activity page sharpens observation and attention to detail skills as kids search for specific objects within a cluttered scene. A Find and Count page promotes patience and concentration, helping improve focus and cognitive abilities.
Use this activity page to review and discuss the elements of the story.
Teacher Preparation
To simplify your study time, use the Inductive Bible Study Guide page as you read and review the story and related passages.
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