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Genesis 1 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: God Creates the World

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.

PreschoolGod Made Everything!

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

KindergartenGod Made It!

SUN → picture 2FISH → picture 4TREE → picture 1BIRD → picture 3

Grade 1The Days of Creation

Day 1: Light → picture 2Day 3: Land and plants → picture 4Day 4: Sun, moon and stars → picture 5Day 5: Fish and birds → picture 1Day 6: Animals and people → picture 3

Order:

1. There was light2. God made the expanse3. The earth yielded grass4. God made the two great lights5. God created the large sea creatures6. God created man in his own image7. He rested on the seventh day

Grade 2God Made the World

  1. Who made the heavens and the earth? God (circle)
  2. What did God make on the first day? Light (circle)
  3. What did God make to shine at night? The moon and stars (circle)
  4. What did God make last of all? People (circle)
  5. What did God say about everything He made? It was very good. (circle)
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Grade 3Six Days of Creation

  1. How did God make things in Genesis 1? (Hint: what did He do?) He spoke, and it happened (He made everything by His word).
  2. On which day did God make the sun, moon and stars? Day 4
  3. What two things did God make on Day 5? Sea creatures (fish) and birds
  4. What makes people special in Genesis 1? God made them in His own image.
  5. What job did God give people? To care for (rule over) His creation
Day 1: There was lightDay 2: God made the expanseDay 3: The earth yielded grassDay 4: God made the two great lightsDay 5: God created the large sea creaturesDay 6: God created man in his own imageDay 7: He rested on the seventh day
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Grade 4In the Beginning, God

  1. What are the first words of the Bible? In the beginning, God (In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.)
  2. List what God made on Days 1, 2 and 3. Day 1: light; Day 2: the sky; Day 3: dry land, seas and plants
  3. How was the creation of people different from the rest of creation? People were made in God's own image.
  4. What phrase is repeated many times in Genesis 1? God saw that it was good.

Word bank: 1. God; 2. sun; 3. light; 4. sky; 5. moon

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

Grade 5The Creator and His Very Good World

  1. How do Days 1-3 relate to Days 4-6? On Days 1-3 God forms the spaces (light, sky/waters, land); on Days 4-6 He fills them (lights, sea creatures and birds, land animals and people).
  2. How did God create, according to the chapter? By speaking; each time God spoke, it was so.
  3. What does it mean that people are made in God's image? People reflect God, can know Him, and have special worth and a responsibility to care for creation.
  4. What job did God give the first people? To be fruitful, fill the earth, and rule over (care for) creation
  5. How did God describe creation when He finished? Very good
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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