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Joshua 24 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Choose Whom You Will Serve

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.

PreschoolAs for Me and My House

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

KindergartenWe Will Serve

HOUSE → picture 2STONE → picture 4OAK → picture 1CHOOSE → picture 3

Grade 1Choose Today

The people met at Shechem. → picture 2Joshua told what God had done. → picture 4He said, Choose whom you will serve. → picture 5My house will serve God. → picture 1He set up a big stone. → picture 3

Order:

1. Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem2. as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh3. he took a great stone4. Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died

Grade 2Choose Today

  1. Where did the tribes meet? At Shechem (circle)
  2. What did Joshua tell them about? All that God had done
  3. What did Joshua say his house would do? Serve Yahweh (circle)
  4. Where did Joshua set up a big stone? Under an oak tree (circle)
  5. How old was Joshua when he died? One hundred ten years old
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Grade 3As for Me and My House

  1. Where did Joshua gather the tribes? Shechem
  2. How did Joshua say to serve Yahweh? In sincerity and in truth
  3. What did Joshua say about his house? As for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.
  4. Where did Joshua write the words? In the book of the law of God
  5. How old was Joshua when he died? One hundred ten years old
1: Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem2: as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh3: he took a great stone4: Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died
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Grade 4Choose Today

  1. Whom had Israel's fathers served beyond the River? Other gods
  2. How did Joshua say to serve Yahweh? In sincerity and in truth
  3. What did Joshua say his house would do? Serve Yahweh
  4. How old was Joshua when he died? One hundred ten years old

Word bank: 1. Shechem; 2. serve; 3. Choose; 4. stone

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

Grade 5The Covenant at Shechem

  1. What does God say Israel's fathers did beyond the River? They served other gods.
  2. What did God give that Israel had not labored on? A land, and cities which they didn't build
  3. How did Joshua test the people? He said, You can't serve Yahweh, for he is a holy God.
  4. Where did Joshua set up the great stone? Under the oak by the sanctuary of Yahweh
  5. What New Testament verse says no one can serve two masters? Matthew 6:24
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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