1. Chapter 8 : Lesson 2
Do now: what do you know or remember about the story of moses? Brainstorm!

2. Chapter 8 : Lesson 2
The pharaoh told the Hebrews to stop growing in numbers. They feared a revolt one day.
The Hebrews followed God’s law instead and continued to multiply.
The pharaoh gave a new command to
throw all new born Hebrew boys into
the river.
One mother saved her son by placing him
in a basket and sending him down river.
The baby was found by the pharaoh’s
daughter who named him Moses, and
raised him as an Egyptian.

3. Chapter 8 : Lesson 2
Concept: Why did God choose Moses to lead His people?
Exodus: Greek word for “departure”
The Biblical word describing the Israelites’ departure from slavery to freedom
Israelites: also called “Hebrews”

4. Chapter 8 : Lesson 2 Questions Why did Moses have to flee Egypt?
What happened at the burning bush?
What name did God give to himself?
What did God ask of Moses?