eXodus exits

The Letter Xx

Letter X Introduction

The “Intro” to “eXodus exits” gives a brief overview of the core components found in a unit for the letter “Xx”.

The first of these components involves an adapted, narrated and illustrated “Story”. The last is an original “Song” in which the children are seen dramatically retelling the story. The other two components are instructional videos for manuscript “Handwriting”, and interactive “Craft” supporting the story.

Let's Tell The Story!

The storyteller’s narration and Free Bible images’ captivating photos combine to make the adapted story “eXodus exits” come alive for kids. This story about the Exodus in which God leads his people to exit Egypt is part of the “Xx” unit in the 26 letter-related “A-Z Bible Stories” curriculum.

Images for this story can be found at freebibleimages.org/illustrations/moody-moses-red-sea/

Printable Story Book
Printable Little Book
Book Instructions

Sing A Song!

Printable Lyric Sheet
Download MP3

The lyrics and original music created for the “Song” for “eXodus exits” combine to draw attention to the retelling and revisiting of the Bible story.

Watch how the dramatized song about the Exodus makes the adapted story come alive for kids using costumes in a setting as simple as standing in front of a mural!

Get everyone to participate in retelling the story! Dress up with scarves, pillowcases, and sheets!

The lyrics are available on the downloadable Xx handwriting sheet.

It's Craft Time!

Printable Craft Sheet

The “Craft” instructional video for “Xx” leads the viewer through the interactive downloadable slide sheet for “eXodus exits”.

Let's Practice Writing!

Printable Handwriting Sheet

The “Handwriting” video for “Xx” (notice the use of the letters “X” and “x” in “eXodus exits”) provides step-by-step instructions with likeable personalities naming the various line segments used in manuscript writing: Verty (vertical), Slanty (diagonal), Zontals (horizontal), and Curvy (curved).

Both correct hand position and the distinction between upper and lower case letters are emphasized.

A downloadable resource worksheet includes the words to the story’s song and an illustration.

Image

All images used with permission from freebibleimages.org

The vision of Free Bible Images is to create a visually accurate journey through the Bible as a resource for teaching all ages – available for free download by anyone, anywhere at any time.