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Numbers 2 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Camping Around God's Tent

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.

PreschoolGod in the Middle

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

KindergartenGod at the Center

FLAG → picture 4TENT → picture 3EAST → picture 2TRIBES → picture 1

Grade 1Around the Tent

Each tribe had a flag. → picture 3God's tent was in the middle. → picture 5Judah camped on the east. → picture 2Three tribes on each side. → picture 4They marched in order. → picture 1

Order:

1. God's tent in the middle2. Judah on the east3. South tribes4. North tribes

Grade 2Everyone in Their Place

  1. What went in the very middle of the camp? God's tent (circle)
  2. How many tribes were on each side? Three tribes (circle)
  3. What did each tribe have? Its own flag (circle)
  4. Where did Judah camp? On the east side (circle)
  5. Where was God's tent when they moved? Always in the middle (circle)
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Grade 3By Their Banners

  1. What stood in the center of the camp? The tabernacle
  2. Who camped right around the tabernacle? The Levites
  3. Which tribes camped on the east? Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun
  4. Which tribe went first when the camp moved? Judah
  5. What did their camp show? God lived among them and was at the heart of all they did.
1: God's tent in the middle2: Judah on the east3: South tribes4: North tribes
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Grade 4A Camp with God at the Center

  1. Where did the Levites camp? Close around the tabernacle
  2. Which tribe led the march? Judah
  3. What was the orderly camp a picture of? A people organized around God's presence
  4. What does Revelation 21:3 look ahead to? The day when God's dwelling will be with His people forever

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

Grade 5Around the Tent of Meeting

  1. How did each man encamp? By his own standard, with the banners of their fathers' houses
  2. Which group set out first on the march? Judah with Issachar and Zebulun
  3. Where did the Tent of Meeting move during travel? In the middle of the camps
  4. What did the arrangement teach? God was not on the edge of Israel's life but at its heart.
  5. What does John 1:14 say the Word did? Became flesh and dwelt, literally tabernacled, among us
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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