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2 Chronicles 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Getting Ready to Build

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolBuilding for God

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Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenBuild

TREE → picture 4BOAT → picture 3STONE → picture 2TEMPLE → picture 1

Grade 1Ready to Build

They cut cedar trees. → picture 3Logs floated by sea. → picture 5Workers cut stones. → picture 2A skilled man came to help. → picture 4They built God's house. → picture 1

Order:

1. Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name2. The house which I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods3. But who is able to build him a house4. Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them

Grade 2Big Plans

  1. What did Solomon want to build? A house for God (circle)
  2. Who did Solomon ask for help? King Huram (circle)
  3. What kind of trees did Huram have? Tall cedar trees (circle)
  4. What did Solomon say cannot hold God? Even the sky (circle)
  5. How did the wood come? By the sea (circle)
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Grade 3Cedar from Lebanon

  1. What did Solomon decide to build? A house for Yahweh's name
  2. Who was Huram? The king of Tyre
  3. What trees did Solomon ask for? Cedar, cypress, and algum trees
  4. Why did Huram say God made Solomon king? Because Yahweh loves his people
  5. Who did Huram send? Huram-abi, a skilled man
1: Now Solomon decided to build a house for Yahweh’s name2: The house which I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods3: But who is able to build him a house4: Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them
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Grade 4Who Can Build for God?

  1. Who had helped David before? Huram king of Tyre
  2. What was the house for? Incense, the show bread, and sacrifices
  3. What cannot contain God? Heaven and the heaven of heavens
  4. Who did Huram bless? Yahweh, who made heaven and earth
  5. Where would the logs float to? Joppa

Word bank: 1. David; 2. Solomon; 3. house; 4. build; 5. Yahweh

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5A House for the Great God

  1. What did Solomon promise Huram in return? Wheat, barley, wine, and oil
  2. What is at the center of the letter? A confession of faith
  3. Why was Solomon humble about building? Heaven cannot contain God.
  4. Where was Huram-abi's mother from? Dan
  5. What does Acts 17:24 say? In the New Testament, the God who made the world doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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