The Daily RootedHome StoriesGradesChurchesWhat's NewAbout
Bible:
Student sheets‹ Back to chapter 21

For teachers and parents. Prints separately from the student sheets.

John 21 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Breakfast by the Sea

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.

PreschoolBreakfast with Jesus

lj and boatlj and firelj and netsheeplj and breadfish

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

KindergartenBreakfast with Jesus

FISH → picture 3BREAD → picture 4FIRE → picture 2NET → picture 1

Grade 1Do You Love Me?

Fishing all night → picture 4A net full of fish → picture 1Breakfast on the shore → picture 5Feed My sheep → picture 2Follow Me → picture 3

Order:

1. Fishing all night2. A net full of fish3. Breakfast on the shore4. Feed My sheep5. Follow Me

Grade 2Jesus Makes Breakfast

  1. What happened when they fished at night? They did not catch any fish.
  2. Where did the man say to throw the net? On the right side (circle)
  3. Who was the man on the shore? Jesus (circle)
  4. What did Jesus cook? Fish and bread (circle)
  5. What did Jesus ask Peter three times? Do you love Me? (circle)
NPLBGFEEDESKLNGPFKFRHYOFISHSWJENEJGFOWLIEGDLIBREADPGORUIIBJNHVEUFOLLOWEHENETSECBN

Grade 3Feed My Sheep

  1. How many disciples went fishing? Seven (Peter and six others)
  2. What did Peter do when he heard It's the Lord? He jumped into the sea.
  3. How many fish were in the net? 153 large fish
  4. What did Jesus tell Peter to feed? His lambs and sheep
  5. What did Jesus say to Peter at the end? Follow me.
1: Fishing all night2: A net full of fish3: Breakfast on the shore4: Feed My sheep5: Follow Me

Grade 4Peter Is Restored

  1. How was the great catch like an earlier event? It was like the day Jesus first called Peter, as Luke tells.
  2. Why is the charcoal fire important? The last time Peter stood by a charcoal fire, he denied Jesus; now Jesus served him breakfast.
  3. Why did Jesus ask Peter three times? Peter had denied Him three times, so Jesus gave him three chances to affirm his love.
  4. What did Jesus give Peter along with forgiveness? Work to do: caring for His sheep

Word bank: 1. seven; 2. fish; 3. bread; 4. fire; 5. love

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

Grade 5Follow Me

  1. What earlier event did the great catch of fish echo? Peter's original call in Luke 5
  2. What might the untorn net picture? The gospel gathering many people without losing one
  3. How does Jesus serving breakfast connect to John 6? The risen Lord fed His disciples bread and fish just as He fed the five thousand.
  4. How had Peter changed, based on his answers? Once boastful, he humbly answered, Lord, you know everything.
  5. What did Jesus mean by You follow me when Peter asked about the disciple Jesus loved? Each disciple must follow Jesus without comparing his path to another's.
5BEACH2SEVN1LAMB3FISOVE4NT

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

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org. © 2026 The Daily Rooted. Free to print and copy for church and home use; not for resale. Original line art.