2 Kings 4 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: Elisha's Miracles of Care
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.
PreschoolOil to Share
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenGod Fills
Grade 1God Provides
Order:
Grade 2Jars Full of Oil
- What did the widow have? A little oil (circle)
- What did Elisha tell her to get? Many empty jars (circle)
- What did the kind woman make for Elisha? A room (circle)
- What did Elisha do for the boy? He prayed to God. (circle)
- How many men did Elisha feed? One hundred (circle)
Grade 3God Cares for His People
- Why did the widow need help? She owed money and could not pay.
- When did the oil stop? When there were no more jars
- Where did the rich woman live? Shunem
- How many times did the boy sneeze? Seven times
- What did Elisha put in the stew? Flour
Grade 4Oil, a Son, and Bread
- What was the creditor coming to do? Take her two sons
- What was in the upper room? A bed, table, chair, and lamp
- What did the prophets cry when they tasted the stew? That there was death in the pot
- What kind of loaves did the man bring? Twenty barley loaves of firstfruits
Word bank: 1. Elisha; 2. oil; 3. bed; 4. son; 5. child
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5The God of Life and Plenty
- When did the widow's oil stop? When the containers ran out
- What did the Shunammite say when her son died? That it was well
- Whose earlier miracle does the Shunammite's son echo? Elijah's
- What does Hebrews 11:35 remember in the New Testament? Women who received their dead raised to life again
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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