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Zechariah 6 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: The Branch

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.

PreschoolEveryone Can Help

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

KindergartenFour Horses

RED → picture 4BLACK → picture 3WHITE → picture 2CROWN → picture 1

Grade 1The Man Called Branch

Chariots come from two mountains. → picture 3These are the four winds. → picture 5Make crowns for Joshua. → picture 2His name is the Branch. → picture 4He will build the temple. → picture 1

Order:

1. Four chariots came out from between two mountains2. Take silver and gold, and make crowns3. Behold, the man whose name is the Branch4. Those who are far off shall come and build in Yahweh’s temple

Grade 2Builders from Far Away

  1. How many chariots did Zechariah see? Four (circle)
  2. What color were some horses? Red, black, white, and spotted
  3. What did Zechariah make? Crowns (circle)
  4. What was the man called? The Branch (circle)
  5. Who would come and help build? People from far away (circle)
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Grade 3Crowns for Joshua

  1. Where did the chariots come from? Between two mountains
  2. What did the angel say the chariots are? The four winds of the sky
  3. What should the crowns be made of? Silver and gold
  4. Whose head were the crowns set on? Joshua the high priest
  5. What will the Branch build? Yahweh's temple
1: Four chariots came out from between two mountains2: Take silver and gold, and make crowns3: Behold, the man whose name is the Branch4: Those who are far off shall come and build in Yahweh’s temple
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Grade 4The Man Whose Name Is the Branch

  1. What does the angel say the chariots are? The four winds of the sky
  2. Where were the crowns set? On the head of Joshua the high priest
  3. What will the Branch build? Yahweh's temple
  4. What two roles does verse 13 give the Branch? He will rule on his throne and be a priest on his throne.

Word bank: 1. God; 2. crowns; 3. Branch

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

Grade 5A Priest on His Throne

  1. How does the eighth vision mirror the first? Both show horses of different colors sent out through the earth.
  2. Why was a crown on a priest's head striking? Priests and kings normally had separate roles.
  3. What does verse 13 say the Branch will be on his throne? A priest
  4. Which New Testament book describes Jesus as a great high priest? Hebrews
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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