![]() ![]() The next time, review the first ones you learned and add in some more. Be sensitive to your audience – if you can work through all ten in one go that’s great! But if they’re getting a little lost, just do a couple the first time.Tell them you’re going to teach them a way to help remember the ten commandments by using their fingers to match the command.Ask the kids to define any you think may be confusing to them (“Can anyone tell me what ‘do not take the Lord’s name in vain’ means?'”) Have the kids say the commandments with you.Explain all of them in terminology the kids will understand. Before beginning any of the motions walk through all ten of the commandments.You are going to know your audience best, so be sure to be sensitive to them and the Lord leading as to how to best implement this. Ideas and Tips for Implementing Teaching Children the Ten Commandments Here you can see a video of myself explaining each of the Ten Commandments as you laid out above. Both hands rubbing together in a greedy sort of way | Do not covet Video of the 10 Commandments One hand and also four fingers from the second hand together and the thumb is moving up and down as if telling lies about the other fingers | Do not bear false witness against your neighborġ0. Four fingers from each hand held up in front of your face like a prison cell | Do not steal (because if you do steal you get put in prison)ĩ. Five fingers laying flat and two fingers walking together, as in a husband and wife walking together | Do not commit adulteryĨ. One hand with five fingers up, the second hand forming a gun as if shooting the five fingers | Do not murderħ. Five fingers held up, as if taking an official oath | Honor your father and motherĦ. Four fingers held up together, thumb laying down as if resting | Keep the Sabbath day holyĥ. Tell the children we are to “Watch our words” while taping your lips with the W on each word. Three fingers held up in front of your mouth, forming a W shape. Two fingers held up and tell the children “Two gods are TOO MANY gods.” | You shall have no idolsģ. One finger held up for one God | You shall have no other gods before MeĢ.Additionally, you can write them out on a poster board for the children to see and read. ![]() You can print the above image by clicking on it or clicking the link here for a pdf.
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