1. The Promised Land Section 1
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The Promised Land Section 1

2. Before Review Israelites descendants of Abraham 12 tribes of Jacob
Held in slavery in Egypt
Led out of Egypt by Moses
Canaan = Promised Homeland

3. Before The Promised Land
It took the Israelites 40 years to reach Canaan
Along the way, Moses died and Joshua took over

4. Before The Battle of Jericho
Joshua led the people around the city walls for 6 days
On the 7th day the city walls came down
Joshua led the Israelites to 3 more victories in war
The land was divided among the 12 tribes

5. Before
After Joshua’s death, the people looked to judges for leadership
Judges were usually military leaders of 1-2 tribes
Israelites settled the hilly region, the Canaanites settled the coastal areas
Phoenicians were a group of Canaanites who developed an alphabet

6. During
On a separate sheet of paper, complete the Section 1 Guided Reading Activity
On the same sheet of paper, complete this chart tracing the movements of the Israelites

7. After
Exit Slip
Who led the Israelites into Canaan, and what city did they conquer under his leadership?