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The story of Moses.

Fill in the missing words into the sentences.

Baby Moses was found in a _____________ by the side of the


River __________.

He was found by the King’s ____________________.

When he had grown up God spoke to Moses from a


____________ ___________. He was unhappy about the way the
Egyptians treated his people.

Moses went to speak to the King. He didn’t __________ to


Moses.

God sent _________ plagues to Egypt because he was angry.

After the first _______________ meal the people left Egypt with
Moses.

When they reached the_____________ Moses parted the sea to


let them escape.

God helped to look after the people by giving them ______


and _______ in the desert.

On top of Mount Sinai God gave Moses the ten


__________________. These are rules that are very important to
Jewish people.

They are the most important part of the Jewish holy book.
This is called the _________________.

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The Story of Moses
Sort these sentences into the correct order to retell the story.

God said he was angry about how the Egyptians treated the people of
Israel.

The King’s daughter found basket in the river. Inside the basket was a
baby.

The baby went to live with the royal family and was taken care of until
he grew up.

God asked Moses and his brother to go and talk to the King about how
unhappy God was. The King didn’t listen to them and he made the
slaves work even harder. This made God very angry.

Moses was looking after his sheep near Mount Sinai. God spoke to him
from a burning bush.

God sent ten plagues to Egypt to show how angry he was.

After the first Passover meal the people of Israel gathered together to
leave Egypt with Moses. God punished the Egyptians by killing all the
first born males.

When they reached the Red Sea they were still being chased by the
angry Egyptians. God told Moses to hold up his staff and the sea
parted to let them escape. Once they got across, the sea came back
together killing the Egyptians.

The people got very hungry and thirsty. Moses asked for God’s help.
He provided food and water.

God gave Moses two stone tablets containing the ten commandments.
These were the rules that the people had to live by.

When they reached Mount Sinai Moses climbed up to talk to God


again. Moses spent 40 days up the mountain listening to God.

The Ten Commandments are the rules that Jewish people follow each
day. They are the most important part of the Torah, the Jewish holy
book.

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