Exodus 37 · For teachers and parents
Answer Key: The Ark, Table, Lampstand and Altar
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.
PreschoolThe Golden Ark
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenMade with Gold
Grade 1Holy Things
Order:
Grade 2Bezalel Makes the Ark
- What was the ark covered with? Gold (circle)
- What was the gold lid called? The mercy seat (circle)
- What was on top of the ark? Two gold angels with wings spread out
- How many lamps were on the lampstand? Seven (circle)
- What did the lamps look like? Almond flowers (circle)
Grade 3Gold for God's House
- What was the ark covered with inside and outside? Pure gold
- Why did the ark have rings and poles? So it could be carried
- Which way did the cherubim face? Toward each other and toward the mercy seat
- How was the lampstand made? Hammered out of one piece of pure gold
- What did Bezalel make besides the furniture? The holy anointing oil and the pure incense
Grade 4Built Exactly Right
- How did Bezalel make everything? Just as God had shown Moses
- What did the ark show? God's throne
- What does Jesus call Himself in John 6:35? The Bread of Life
- What does Jesus call Himself in John 8:12? The Light of the World
Word bank: 1. God; 2. ark; 3. bread; 4. lamp; 5. Light
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
Grade 5Craftsmanship for God's Throne Room
- Why are the details repeated from chapter 25? Because faithful obedience is worth recording
- What did the mercy seat with its cherubim represent? The throne of the invisible God
- How does Romans 3:25 connect the mercy seat to Christ? It describes Christ as the place of atonement.
- What three things marked Israel's daily fellowship with God in the holy place? Bread, light and prayer
- What does after the art of the perfumer show? Beauty and holiness are joined in worship.
Word bank: 1. ark; 2. gold; 3. God; 4. incense
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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