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Leviticus 1 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: The Burnt Offering

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.

PreschoolThe Best for God

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

KindergartenCome Near to God

LAMB → picture 3ALTAR → picture 1DOVE → picture 4TENT → picture 2

Grade 1A Gift on the Altar

A lamb with no spots. → picture 4The altar had a fire. → picture 3A poor family could bring a bird. → picture 1God met them at the tent. → picture 5He put his hand on its head. → picture 2

Order:

1. Choose an animal with no defect2. Lay a hand on its head3. Bring it to the altar4. A pleasing aroma to God

Grade 2God Shows the Way

  1. Who called to Moses? God called to Moses from the Tent of Meeting.
  2. What was the gift called? A burnt offering (circle)
  3. What does no defect mean? It had no hurt or spot.
  4. What could a poor man bring? A dove or a young pigeon
  5. Where did the priest put the offering? On the fire on the altar
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Grade 3A Sweet Smell to the Lord

  1. Where did God speak to Moses from? The Tent of Meeting
  2. What kind of animal could be brought? A male without defect from the herd or the flock
  3. Where did the person lay his hand? On the head of the offering
  4. What does atonement mean? God makes a way to cover sin and bring people near.
  5. Why were birds allowed? So rich or poor, anyone could come to God
1: Choose an animal with no defect2: Lay a hand on its head3: Bring it to the altar4: A pleasing aroma to God
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Grade 4Drawing Near to a Holy God

  1. Where did God speak to Moses? From the Tent of Meeting
  2. What had to be true of the animal? It had to be a male without defect.
  3. What did laying a hand on its head show? That the animal stood in his place
  4. Who did these offerings point ahead to? Jesus, who gave Himself once for all

Word bank: 1. God; 2. offering; 3. defect; 4. altar; 5. aroma

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

Grade 5The Whole Offering

  1. Where did the Lord call to Moses from? The Tent of Meeting
  2. Why was this called a burnt offering, or whole offering? The whole animal was burned and given to God.
  3. What did laying a hand on the head mean? The offering was accepted for him to make atonement for him.
  4. What do the turtledoves and pigeons show about God? That a poor person was welcome too
  5. How is Jesus different from the old offerings? He offered Himself once, and His sacrifice is enough.
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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