{"id":1559,"date":"2025-01-28T13:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/?page_id=1559"},"modified":"2025-02-14T14:06:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T14:06:36","slug":"laws-of-love-the-10-commandments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/index.php\/laws-of-love-the-10-commandments\/","title":{"rendered":"LAWS OF LOVE: THE 10 COMMANDMENTS (#1-4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Deut 6:5 \/ Matt 22:37 \/ Ex 20 \/ Mk12:30-31<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jesus said the Ten Commandments can be summarized into two commands: First, love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength; Second, love your neighbor as yourself.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/heart-balloons1st.jpg\" width=\"271\" height=\"152\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>HALLWAY POSTERS (SELF TRACINGS)<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Children find their poster (self tracing) in the hallway.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Teach them the ASL for LOVE.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ASL-LOVE-EEF.jpg\" width=\"134\" height=\"257\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Children draw a heart in the chest area of their poster using a red marker<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/tracings-HEART.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>PRAISE GOD IN THE GATES (BEFORE ENTERING CLASSROOM DOOR)<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Today we will be learning about God&#8217;s Laws of Love: The 10 Commandments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The first 4 commandments are about LOVING GOD<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jesus said the MOST IMPORTANT COMMANDMENT is to &#8216;<strong>Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength!&#8217;<\/strong>\u00a0(Mk 12:30-31)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Let&#8217;s declare together:<strong> LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/text-LOVE-GOD-WITH-ALL-YOUR-HEART-scaled.jpg\" width=\"313\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>WORKTABLES<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PS-LOVE-GOD-WITH-ALL-YOUR-HEART-blank-scaled.jpg\">student worksheets<\/a><\/span> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/drawing-STONE-TABLETS1.pdf\">step-by-step drawing<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Printing: <strong>LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Drawing: 2 stone tablets<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/drawing-STONE-TABLETS5-scaled.jpg\" width=\"291\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>SONGS AT CIRCLE<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transition: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-D1NV1cKWg4\">Criss Cross Applesauce<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Call to worship:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N6khg9svAxI\"> I Hear the Blowing of the Shofar\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Year Theme Song:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Sy-PsWb-4wk\">God Covers Me in Armor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Song for February: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/xqYXdjWi_3E\">Love The Lord Your God With All O f Your Heart<\/a> \/ songsheet <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/song-LOVE-THE-LORD-YOUR-GOD-scaled.jpg\">pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>OPTIONAL SONGS FOR REVIEW (extended program)<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2ZlisWzhoN4\">Create In Me A Clean Heart<\/a> \/<a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/SONG-Create-in-me-a-clean-heart-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">songsheet<\/a>\/ Instrument: Triangle<\/li>\n<li>God&#8217;s Word Is A Lamp To My Feet<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T4WPhdVKbp8\">I&#8217;ll Hide God&#8217;s Word In My Heart, Heart, Heart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>BIBLE STORY PREPARATION:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Preparation for the Word of God: Holy Spirit Teach Us<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Find the story in one of the student Bibles. Encourage the children to read the story with their families at home.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>BIBLE LESSON<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-tables-visual.jpg\" width=\"133\" height=\"74\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/10C1-0-cover-1.pdf\">THE 10 COMMANDMENTS (1-4)<\/a>. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Teach the children the sign language for the first 4 Laws of Love (demonstrate and use <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sign-1-2-3-4-scaled.jpg\">flashcard<\/a> visuals).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Post Story Song:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=edpAvuhELV4\"> Love The Lord Your God With All Of Your Heart <\/a><\/span>C LDF 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>PRAYER<\/strong><\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/10C1-prayer-scaled.jpg\">pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/10C1-prayer-scaled.jpg\" width=\"149\" height=\"115\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>FREE PLAY IN CENTERS<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Release children one at a time, with their play cards, to choose a center.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">DRY TABLE: White Sand \/ Red Foil Hearts \/ Construction Vehicles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TRAIN TABLE: Vet Clinic (Stuffed animals and First Aid Kit)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">KITCHEN: Standard Set-Up<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PLAY DOUGH: Assorted Playdough Colors \/ Shape Cutters HEARTS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EASEL: Sponge Paint Hearts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ASSISTED CRAFT: Call students 1 at a time to work on the next phase of the SWORD (WORD OF GOD) Project:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sword-painting-golden-horiz.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"81\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/recomm-10COMMANDMENTS.jpg\" width=\"181\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>ADDITIONAL RESOURCES<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">10 Commandment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S9HCsjQsUxE\">video<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>CLEAN-UP:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Students must tidy up the centers where they were playing when the timer rang. Teachers\/Helpers oversee this activity.\u00a0 Students learn to sort and return items to their proper place.\u00a0 In so doing, they are learning to take care of the classroom.\u00a0 It also helps them be prepared for dismissal.\u00a0 Once the centers are tidy, students move to the BOOK NOOK and quietly look at books.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>FEATURED GAME<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Using the 10 Commandment <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sign-1-2-3-4.pdf\">Flashcards<\/a>:, name one of the Commandments (#1-4)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6><strong>DISMISSAL:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Assign an adult to greet parents\/guardians.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Call students ONE AT A TIME when families arrive.\u00a0 Prompt the remaining student to call out, &#8220;GOODBYE (student&#8217;s name).&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Families check mailboxes.\u00a0 Today&#8217;s TAKE HOME: Helium-filled red heart balloon \/ 2 stone tablets worksheet \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/biblelessons4children.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/10-command-cover-1.pdf\">The 10 Commandments<\/a> booklet by LDF<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART Deut 6:5 \/ Matt 22:37 \/ Ex 20 \/ Mk12:30-31 Jesus said the Ten Commandments can be summarized into two commands: First, love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength; Second, love your neighbor as yourself. 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