Year 7 RE Lesson: The Ten Commandments – Why Did God Give Them to Moses?
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This lesson explores the story of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. Pupils learn about the events leading up to this moment, including the plagues, the Exodus, and the Israelites’ journey through the desert. They consider why these commandments were given and whether they still matter today. Activities include guided reading, comprehension questions, gap-fill tasks, and extended writing on the relevance of the commandments.
Learning aims:
Describe who Moses was and why he is important in Judaism
Explain why God gave the Ten Commandments to the Israelites
Identify the commandments and understand their purpose
Reflect on whether these rules are still relevant in modern life
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