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James 1 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Ask God for Wisdom

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.

PreschoolAsk God

praying and handsGiftwavesflower

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

KindergartenAsk God

ASK → picture 3GIFT → picture 1WAVE → picture 4FLOWER → picture 2

Grade 1Doers of the Word

Ask God for wisdom. → picture 4A doubter is like a wave of the sea. → picture 3Every good gift is from above. → picture 1Be doers of the word. → picture 5Care for orphans and widows. → picture 2

Grade 2Good Gifts from God

  1. What should we ask God for? Wisdom (circle)
  2. Where does every good gift come from? From God (circle)
  3. What should we be quick to do? Listen (circle)
  4. What should we do with God’s word? Do what it says (circle)
  5. Who should we help? Children who have no parents, and widows
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Grade 3Hearers and Doers

  1. What does the testing of faith produce? Endurance
  2. What is one who doubts like? A wave of the sea, driven by the wind
  3. Where does every good gift come from? From above, from the Father of lights
  4. What is a hearer who does not do like? A man who looks in a mirror and forgets what he looks like
  5. What is pure religion? To visit orphans and widows and stay unstained by the world
1: Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.2: Don’t be deceived, my beloved brothers.3: Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation nor turning shadow.4: Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

Grade 4Swift to Hear, Slow to Speak

  1. Why can believers count trials as joy? The testing of faith produces endurance
  2. How does God give wisdom? Liberally, to all who ask in faith
  3. What will the one who endures temptation receive? The crown of life
  4. Why should people be slow to anger? Anger does not produce God’s righteousness

Word bank: 1. ask; 2. flower; 3. God; 4. gift

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

Grade 5The Perfect Law of Freedom

  1. What does James say endurance makes believers? Perfect and complete, lacking in nothing
  2. Why is the doubter unstable? He is double-minded, like a wave driven by the wind
  3. How does James describe God in verse 17? The Father of lights, with whom can be no variation nor turning shadow
  4. What three marks of true religion does James name? A controlled tongue, care for the fatherless and widows, and a life unstained by the world

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

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