What are the Ten Commandments? I am the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not have strange gods before me. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. Remember that thou keep holy the Sabbath day. Honour thy father and thy mother. Thou shalt not kill.

What are the Ten Commandments? Thou shalt not commit adultery. Thou shalt not steal. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s goods.

How about in plain language? Think on your own (silently) for 1 minute about how you could change one of the commandments into your own language Share one of your ideas with your table group As a table group, decide on one plain language commandment to share with the whole class

Poster Fold your paper in half Reopen your paper Take each side and fold into the middle crease Draw lightly on your paper the shape of a slate Cut off the top corners Voila

Poster Write out the ten commandments in your own language. Use Roman Numerals I, V, X Add detail to your slate