Ten Commandments Teach Children

"And thou shalt TEACH them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them . . . . . . ."
Deuteronomy 6:7

Teaching 10 Commandments to Kids

We are commanded to teach Children the Ten Commandments. In Deuteronomy Chapter 5, The Ten Commandments are listed, and then in the following chapter 6, the importance of teaching them to your child is emphasized: "And thou shalt TEACH them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them . . " Deuteronomy 6:7

"Sixty percent of Americans can't name five of the Ten Commandments" - USA Today 03/07. How many people in your church can name at least 5 of the 10 Commandments? Take this test and find out. - Ten Commandments Challenge

Help every child to learn the Ten Commandments!

Children Ten Commandments

1. Have no other gods.
2. Have no idols.
3. Honor God's name.
4. Honor the Sabbath day.
5. Honor your parents.
6. Do not murder.
7. Do not commit adultery.
8. Do not steal.
9. Do not perjure yourself.
10. Do not covet.

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Played like musical chairs except you pass around a toy brick and the person that is holding it when the music stops has to state one of the commandments. If they can't give one, they are out. Created by Caroline P., a student from Joyce Kaack's sixth grade Sunday School class.
More games like these at: http://www.christiancrafters.com/games-ten-commands.html

Memory Cross - Fun Christian Craft for teaching God's Word. " Fun Christian Craft
Christian Stickers - Kids like stickers, a nice reward for an accomplishment. Christian Stickers

Child's Ten Commandments

1. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image.
3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.
4. Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
5. Honour thy father and thy mother.
6. Thou shalt not kill.
7. Thou shalt not commit adultery.
8. Thou shalt not steal.
9. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
10. Thou shalt not covet.

Found in Exodus 20:1-17, and also in Deuteronomy 5:6-21.
List of the 10 Commandments List Ten Commandments

A Sunday school teacher was discussing the Ten Commandments with her five and six year olds.

After explaining the commandment to "honor" thy Father and thy Mother," she asked, "is there a commandment that teaches us how to treat our brothers and sisters?"

Without missing a beat one little boy (the oldest of a family) answered, "Thou shall not kill."

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Ten Commandments Memory Pegs: Memory pegs are unusual pictures or images used to help a person remember things. These memory pegs will help the children to remember the Ten Commandments!
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Ten Commandment Train

One our most popular lessons was on the Ten Commandments Train.
A another craft idea is the Ten Commandments Boat.

Ten Commandment Song