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Hosea 7 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: A Pancake Not Turned Over

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.

PreschoolCall to God

dovefirebirdlj and net

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

KindergartenA Silly Dove

DOVE → picture 4CAKE → picture 3CALL → picture 1HEART → picture 2

Grade 1Call with Your Heart

God wanted to heal them. → picture 5They were like a pancake not turned. → picture 1They were like a silly dove. → picture 4They asked other nations for help. → picture 2God wants us to call to Him. → picture 3

Order:

1. I remember all their wickedness.2. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.3. Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding.4. They turn away from me.

Grade 2Half-Baked

  1. What did God want to do for His people? Heal them (circle)
  2. What were they like? A pancake not turned over
  3. What bird were they like? A silly dove (circle)
  4. Who did they not call to? God (circle)
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Grade 3A Silly Dove

  1. What did the people not think about? That God remembered all their wickedness
  2. What was Ephraim like? A pancake not turned over
  3. What did they not notice? How weak they had become
  4. Where did they go for help? Egypt and Assyria
1: I remember all their wickedness.2: Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.3: Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding.4: They turn away from me.
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Grade 4Ephraim Is a Pancake

  1. What happened each time God wanted to heal Israel? More sin came to light.
  2. What does a pancake not turned over picture? Being cooked on only one side
  3. What did Ephraim not realize? That strangers had taken his strength
  4. What were they like when they returned, but not to God? A faulty bow

Word bank: 1. God; 2. oven; 3. Ephraim; 4. pancake; 5. dove

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

Grade 5Not with Their Heart

  1. What did God find when He wanted to heal Israel? The iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered.
  2. What do the people not consider in their hearts? That God remembers all their wickedness
  3. What does the pancake picture show? Being cooked on one side and raw on the other
  4. Where did the dove fly for help? Between Egypt and Assyria
  5. What does God say they haven't done? Cried to Him with their heart
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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