Break A Lil Bread W9 The Ten Commandments | Short Bible Audio Lessons | Christian Education

Break A Lil Bread is a quiet-time friendly Bible listening resource for elementary students with short audio episodes, a teacher’s guide, and ready-to-print worksheets. Press play, then discuss with your class with no extra prep.

In Week 9 — Ten Commandments and God’s Presence, students travel with Israel to Mount Sinai, hear God’s Ten Commandments, see the danger of the golden calf, listen as Moses talks with God about His presence, and watch God renew His covenant with new stone tablets and shining glory.

Perfect for elementary Bible story time, listening stations, morning meeting devotionals, transition activities, or intervention/ELL with built-in vocabulary and memory-verse support.

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What’s included

5 audio minis (MP3, ~5 min each with Memory Verse and Vocab) covering:

• E01 — Arriving at Sinai (Exodus 19:1–13; 24:15–18)
• E02 — God’s Law (Exodus 20:1–17; Deuteronomy 5:32–33)
• E03 — Golden Calf (Exodus 32:1–20; Psalm 106:19–23)
• E04 — Moses Talks with God (Exodus 32:30–34; 33:7–17; Numbers 12:6–8)
• E05 — The New Tablets (Exodus 34:1–10; 34:29–35; Deuteronomy 10:1–5; 2 Corinthians 3:7–8)
• Optional extended Friday recap audio (Week 9 Recap — Ten Commandments), ~15 minutes, retelling the full Sinai arc in one listen.

Teacher’s Guide (PDF/DOCX)

• Weekly Overview
• How to Listen Planning Table

Assessment Options & Flexible Differentiation

• Themes & Discussion prompts: 5 thoughtful questions for verbal assessment
• Google Slides Worksheet: Vocabulary Words, Short Answer 1–5 (recall), Challenge Questions 6–12 (higher-order: application, inference, theme, creative, memory-verse connection, “Take Your Step” faith action)
• One-Page Graphic Organizer: Printable, Story Sequence (guided prompts) with Family Extension, Answer Key included
• Multiple-Choice Self-Graded Exit Quiz: Google Forms, 20 Questions, 1–10 recall; 11–20 higher-order.

What makes Break A Lil Bread different from other Christian audio lessons?

• Short on time, long on substance. Not “background audio”—lesson-ready with targets, vocabulary, and prompts.
• Designed for listening stations. Calm pacing, clear diction, and printable supports that still work if you only play the Friday recap.
• Flexible assessments. From verbal checks (great for WIDA Entering/Emerging and IEP writing accommodations) to MC quizzes, you can scale rigor without rewriting.
• Offline-friendly. Perfect for classrooms with spotty Wi-Fi—load episodes to an old phone/iPod and you’re done.

Classroom use ideas

• Morning Meeting starter (play an episode, then 1–2 discussion prompts)
• Transition Time reset after recess or lunch (3–5 minutes)
• Listening Centers (pair with the organizer or Slides worksheet)
• Early Finishers / Intervention / ELL (vocabulary & sentence frames included)
• Friday “One-and-Done.” If your week gets hectic, just play the 15-minute Friday edition; the worksheet still works.

What to Expect

• Fits real schedules – Use during morning meeting, transition time, listening stations, end-of-day, or intervention/ELL.
• Micro-lesson design – Each episode teaches a complete idea in ~5 minutes (no long devotionals to trim).
• Easy to Use – Audio, teacher prompts, short-answer & challenge questions, vocabulary, memory verse, graphic organizer, and MC exit quiz.
• 4 Assessments (Differentiated) – Discussion Questions (Verbal), Graphic Organizer (Visual), Short Answer Worksheet (Digital/Print), MC Self-Graded Quiz (Google Forms).
• No Internet required – Download the MP3s once—play from a Chromebook, old phone, or iPod at a station.

If you’re looking for short Bible audio for elementary that truly fits real schedules, Break A Lil Bread — Week 9: Ten Commandments and God’s Presence gives you 5-minute Bible lesson audio designed for morning meeting Bible story time, transition activity audio (elementary), and listening-station Bible stories. This week’s set walks through God’s covenant at Sinai, His commandments for His people, their failure with the golden calf, Moses’ prayers for God’s presence, and the renewal of the covenant with shining glory. Students learn that God gives His people clear commands, forgives sin when they turn back to Him, stays near through His presence, and reveals His glory to those who seek Him. With KJV memory verses, kid-level vocabulary, and built-in application prompts, it’s classroom-ready, offline-friendly, and differentiated for whole-group, centers, or early finishers—press play and teach.