Ten Plagues of Egypt Plague Darkness Coloring Page for Kids

Last Wednesday during our art time, my 7-year-old loved coloring the Ten Plagues of Egypt Plague Darkness pages. With 6 images showcasing this story, it's perfect for our Sunday school lesson. These free printable sheets are a great way to help kids engage with the Bible story.

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About this Bible story

When God sent the plague of darkness, it was a powerful reminder of His presence. The Bible says, 'The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD' (Exodus 7:5). This story helps kids learn about God's might and the importance of faith.

β€œThe Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.”

β€” Exodus 7:5 (NIV)

How to Use These Coloring Pages

While coloring, ask your kids how they think the Egyptians felt when darkness covered their land. Highlight how this plague showed God's power, reminding them that He is always in control. Have crayons and markers ready, and consider setting aside about 30 minutes for coloring and discussion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Ten Plagues Plague Darkness coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+

Yes! These coloring pages are completely free. There's no signup required, just download the PDF and print as many copies as you need for your classroom. They work great for hands-on activities, letting the kids color while discussing the story.

What can my kids learn about God while coloring these Plague Darkness pages?+

As your kids color, ask them how the darkness affected the Egyptians. This can lead to a discussion about God's power and the importance of trusting Him, making the activity both fun and educational.

How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+

These coloring pages can be a great visual aid while telling the story of the plague of darkness. Discuss why God sent this plague and how it demonstrated His authority. Incorporating the coloring activity will help reinforce the lesson in a memorable way.

More about these Bible coloring pages

One evening, my daughter asked why the plague of darkness was so significant. As we colored together, I explained how it showed God's power. The images on the Ten Plagues of Egypt Plague Darkness coloring page illustrate this moment vividly. One page features the Egyptians in confusion, while another shows the darkness enveloping the land. We talked about how 'The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD' (Exodus 7:5), making the lesson come alive. With six pages to color, these free printables turned our usual Wednesday night into a fun learning experience. My kids, ages 5 and 8, enjoyed using markers and crayons to fill in the scenes. It's a wonderful way to help them remember the story while being creative together. You can use these pages during circle time, making it a memorable activity for everyone.