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Luke 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Jesus Is Born

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.

PreschoolJesus Is Born!

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

KindergartenBaby Jesus

BABY → picture 3SHEEP → picture 1ANGEL → picture 4SHEPHERD → picture 2

Grade 1The First Christmas

Jesus in a manger → picture 3Angels sing praise → picture 4Shepherds hurry → picture 1Simeon sees Jesus → picture 5Jesus learns in the temple → picture 2

Order:

1. Jesus in a manger2. Angels sing praise3. Shepherds hurry4. Simeon sees Jesus5. Jesus learns in the temple

Grade 2A Savior Is Born

  1. What town did Mary and Joseph go to? Bethlehem (circle)
  2. Where did Mary lay baby Jesus? In a manger (circle)
  3. Who came to the shepherds in the field? An angel (and then many angels)
  4. What did the angel say had been born? A Savior (Christ the Lord)
  5. What did the shepherds do after they saw Jesus? They told everyone the good news.
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Grade 3Good News of Great Joy

  1. Why did Joseph and Mary go to Bethlehem? Caesar ordered everyone to be counted (enrolled).
  2. Why was Jesus laid in a manger? There was no room for them in the inn.
  3. Who was the good news of great joy for? All people
  4. Who praised God when Jesus was brought to the temple? Simeon and Anna
  5. What was Jesus doing in the temple when He was twelve? Listening to the teachers and asking questions
1: Jesus in a manger2: Angels sing praise3: Shepherds hurry4: Simeon sees Jesus5: Jesus learns in the temple

Grade 4The Savior Has Come

  1. Why is it important that Jesus was born in Bethlehem? It was the city of David, and the great King was promised to come from David's family.
  2. To whom did God first announce Jesus' birth? Shepherds in the fields
  3. What sign did the angel give the shepherds? A baby wrapped in cloth, lying in a manger
  4. What did twelve-year-old Jesus call the temple? His Father's house

Word bank: 1. Bethlehem; 2. Jesus; 3. God; 4. shepherds; 5. manger

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

Grade 5Glory to God in the Highest

  1. How did God use Caesar Augustus in this chapter? Caesar's census brought Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem, so Jesus was born in David's town as promised.
  2. What three titles did the angel give Jesus? Savior, Christ, and Lord
  3. How did the shepherds respond after seeing Jesus? They told others and went back glorifying and praising God.
  4. What did Simeon say Jesus would be for the nations? A light for the nations (and glory for Israel)
  5. What did Jesus' words at age twelve show about Him? He knew God was His Father (He must be in His Father's house).
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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