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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

ark and covenantlampstandbreadincense

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

KindergartenMade with Gold

ARK → picture 3LAMP → picture 2BREAD → picture 4INCENSE → picture 1

Grade 1Holy Things

The ark with angels → picture 2Bread on the table → picture 4Seven lamps → picture 1Sweet incense → picture 3

Order:

1. Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood2. He made the table of acacia wood3. He made the lamp stand of pure gold4. He made the altar of incense of acacia wood

Grade 2Bezalel Makes the Ark

  1. What was the ark covered with? Gold (circle)
  2. What was the gold lid called? The mercy seat (circle)
  3. What was on top of the ark? Two gold angels with wings spread out
  4. How many lamps were on the lampstand? Seven (circle)
  5. What did the lamps look like? Almond flowers (circle)
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Grade 3Gold for God's House

  1. What was the ark covered with inside and outside? Pure gold
  2. Why did the ark have rings and poles? So it could be carried
  3. Which way did the cherubim face? Toward each other and toward the mercy seat
  4. How was the lampstand made? Hammered out of one piece of pure gold
  5. What did Bezalel make besides the furniture? The holy anointing oil and the pure incense
1: Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood2: He made the table of acacia wood3: He made the lamp stand of pure gold4: He made the altar of incense of acacia wood

Grade 4Built Exactly Right

  1. How did Bezalel make everything? Just as God had shown Moses
  2. What did the ark show? God's throne
  3. What does Jesus call Himself in John 6:35? The Bread of Life
  4. 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

  1. Why are the details repeated from chapter 25? Because faithful obedience is worth recording
  2. What did the mercy seat with its cherubim represent? The throne of the invisible God
  3. How does Romans 3:25 connect the mercy seat to Christ? It describes Christ as the place of atonement.
  4. What three things marked Israel's daily fellowship with God in the holy place? Bread, light and prayer
  5. 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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