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Exodus 38 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: The Altar, Basin and Court

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.

PreschoolBezalel Obeys

altarlj and basintabernaclehand

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

KindergartenDo What God Says

ALTAR → picture 3BOWL → picture 1TENT → picture 4HANDS → picture 2

Grade 1All God Commanded

The bronze altar → picture 2Basin from mirrors → picture 3The courtyard → picture 4Counting the gifts → picture 1

Order:

1. He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood2. He made the basin of bronze3. He made the court4. Bezalel the son of Uri

Grade 2The Yard Around God's Tent

  1. What was the big altar covered with? Bronze (circle)
  2. What was the bronze bowl for? Washing (circle)
  3. What did the women give to make the bowl? Their bronze mirrors (circle)
  4. What color were the walls of the yard? White (circle)
  5. Who made everything God told Moses? Bezalel (circle)
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Grade 3The Court of the Tabernacle

  1. What were on the four corners of the altar? Horns
  2. What were the bronze mirrors used for? To make the basin and its stand
  3. Who gave the mirrors? The women who served at the door of the Tent of Meeting
  4. What colors were in the gate screen? Blue, purple and scarlet
  5. Who counted the gifts? Ithamar the priest
1: He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood2: He made the basin of bronze3: He made the court4: Bezalel the son of Uri

Grade 4Giving Up for God

  1. What did the women give up? Their mirrors
  2. Why was the altar placed near the gate? To come to God, people first came to the altar of sacrifice.
  3. Why were the gifts counted carefully? God's people should handle money for His work honestly.
  4. What did Jesus say in Luke 16:10? Whoever is faithful in little is faithful in much.

Word bank: 1. make; 2. God; 3. altar

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

Grade 5Bronze, Linen and an Honest Account

  1. What did a worshiper meet first after entering the gate? The bronze altar of burnt offering
  2. What does Hebrews 13:10 point to? The cross of Christ
  3. What does the basin made from mirrors show? Personal sacrifice and the honored service of women
  4. Where did the silver come from? The half shekel paid by every counted man
  5. What does the careful accounting show? Integrity in handling sacred gifts

Word bank: 1. altar; 2. God; 3. Tent

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

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