Aaron, the Golden Calf, and Peer Pressure
- Re-read and discuss Exodus 32 and “Caught up in the Moment” CYB article.
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Aloud,
discuss these questions:
- Why did Aaron give in to the Israelites’ desire to make the golden calf?
- Would he have done so if Moses had been present? Explain your reasons for your answer.
- What is peer pressure?
- How does peer pressure work?
- What experiences have you had with peer pressure?
- Is peer pressure always negative? Explain your response.
- Create ONE of the following to share with the class:
- Your creation should explain to the class the dynamics of peer pressure:
- How does peer pressure work?
- What happens?
- Who is involved?
