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Joshua 14 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Caleb Wholly Followed Yahweh

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.

PreschoolFollow God With All Your Heart

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

KindergartenCaleb

CALEB → picture 4HILL → picture 3HEART → picture 2HEBRON → picture 1

Grade 1Caleb's Mountain

Caleb came to Joshua. → picture 3Caleb followed God with all his heart. → picture 5He asked for the hill country. → picture 2He was still strong. → picture 4Joshua gave him Hebron. → picture 1

Order:

1. Caleb the son of Jephunneh2. I wholly followed Yahweh my God3. give me this hill country4. he gave Hebron to Caleb

Grade 2Still Strong at Eighty-Five

  1. Who came to Joshua? Caleb (circle)
  2. How old was Caleb when Moses sent him? Forty years old (circle)
  3. How did Caleb follow God? With all his heart (circle)
  4. How old was Caleb now? Eighty-five years old (circle)
  5. What city did Joshua give Caleb? Hebron (circle)
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Grade 3Caleb Asks for the Hill Country

  1. How did the tribes get their land? By lot
  2. Where was Caleb sent from to spy out the land? Kadesh Barnea
  3. What did Caleb's brothers do to the people's hearts? Made them melt
  4. How many years had Yahweh kept Caleb alive since then? Forty-five years
  5. Why was Hebron given to Caleb? Because he followed Yahweh wholeheartedly
1: Caleb the son of Jephunneh2: I wholly followed Yahweh my God3: give me this hill country4: he gave Hebron to Caleb
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Grade 4A Faith That Did Not Fade

  1. Who led the dividing of the land by lot? Eleazar the priest, Joshua, and the heads of the tribes
  2. How did Caleb bring back word from spying? As it was in his heart
  3. What hard assignment did Caleb ask for? The hill country with the Anakim and great and fortified cities
  4. Who blessed Caleb and gave him Hebron? Joshua

Word bank: 1. Caleb; 2. wholly; 3. strong; 4. Anakim; 5. Hebron

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

Grade 5Wholehearted to the End

  1. How does Levi's share differ from other tribes? Levi receives cities, not a territory.
  2. Why does Joseph count as two tribes? Manasseh and Ephraim
  3. How long had Caleb waited for the promise? Forty-five years
  4. What does Caleb say about his strength? As yet I am as strong today as I was in the day that Moses sent me.
  5. Why did Hebron become Caleb's? He followed Yahweh, the God of Israel wholeheartedly.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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