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
Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.
KindergartenCome Near to God
Grade 1A Gift on the Altar
Order:
Grade 2God Shows the Way
- Who called to Moses? God called to Moses from the Tent of Meeting.
- What was the gift called? A burnt offering (circle)
- What does no defect mean? It had no hurt or spot.
- What could a poor man bring? A dove or a young pigeon
- Where did the priest put the offering? On the fire on the altar
Grade 3A Sweet Smell to the Lord
- Where did God speak to Moses from? The Tent of Meeting
- What kind of animal could be brought? A male without defect from the herd or the flock
- Where did the person lay his hand? On the head of the offering
- What does atonement mean? God makes a way to cover sin and bring people near.
- Why were birds allowed? So rich or poor, anyone could come to God
Grade 4Drawing Near to a Holy God
- Where did God speak to Moses? From the Tent of Meeting
- What had to be true of the animal? It had to be a male without defect.
- What did laying a hand on its head show? That the animal stood in his place
- 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
- Where did the Lord call to Moses from? The Tent of Meeting
- Why was this called a burnt offering, or whole offering? The whole animal was burned and given to God.
- What did laying a hand on the head mean? The offering was accepted for him to make atonement for him.
- What do the turtledoves and pigeons show about God? That a poor person was welcome too
- How is Jesus different from the old offerings? He offered Himself once, and His sacrifice is enough.
Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.
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