Special Delivery! Super Stars! Luke 2:1-20 Three More Wise Guys ...
Winter • Puzzle Answers Winter • Lesson 1 • Puzzle
Special Delivery! First number the 24 cribs in alphabetical order. Then write the word or words from each crib on the blank lines below in order to find a verse declaring the birth of Jesus. Vale
Shubb
Juarez
Blake
Zane
Everlasting
Mighty
government
us a
of peace.”
2
24
Owens will be
15
21
19
10
Weiss
Flynn
Lee
Father,
us a
on his
22
6
12
Mejia
Xiang
Adams
Super Stars!
Luke 2:1-20 The birth of Jesus was announced in the night sky by the star of Bethlehem. Unscramble the letters in each star cluster to read this celestial message.
c
e
j
o
Ingels
Quinn
child
and the
3
9
Wonderful
Chan
Winter • Lesson 2 • Puzzle
e
i
e
t
i
o
v
h
a
s
r
R e j o i c e, t he Sa v i o r
r i
i s
o
b
n
b o r n.
17
Tan
Hintz
King
Prince
shoulders.
“For to
God,
given,
will be
23
13
1
20
8
11 Evers
Dean
Rami
Guido
Patel
Nelson
is born,
Counselor,
son is
called
And he
to
4
18
7
16
14
5
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, ___________________________________________________________________________ and the government will be on his shoulders. And he ___________________________________________________________________________ will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, ___________________________________________________________________________
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” ___________________________________________________________________________ Isaiah 9:6 © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Three More Wise Guys!
Winter • Lesson 3 • Puzzle
Matthew 2 The shepherd boy has a message about why the wise men came, but he left out all the vowels and the words are all mixed up! Can you add the vowels and put the message in order, so you can understand it?
Circle at least 15 things that are different between each scene.
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 4 • Puzzle
Text Discovery
Can you discover the text? Write the first letter of each item on the blank line above it.
_________ _________ The wise _________ men _________ came _____ to _____________ worship
_________ Jesus , _________ the ____________ Savior ____ of _______ the ____________ world . IN
BOX From: Paul, a follower of Jes Call Back: 1 us Timothy 4:1 2 Date: About 62 A.D.
o ___o__ ___k__ down
“Don’t let any one l _____
Frank
i e w__s__ a e m__n e c__m__ e Th__
Goldie
e th__ e u t__ o J__s__s w__rsh__p o i
y___ ___o___ ___u __ n ___ g__ ,
on you becaus
e you are ___
but set an exa
mple for the
Myrrh
o w__rld a i o__r S__v__ o th__ e __f
s
believers in
e__ ___ e __ ___c__ ___h__,
_____ p ___
in life, in
o e __, in ___f__ ___ a __ ___i __ ___ t __ ___h__
l _____ v ___
and in purity .”
The shepherd boy needs to get the camels back to the three wise men, but there’s a problem. The boy can only take one camel at a time, because the camels may fight.The smallest camel, Goldie, doesn’t like Frank, the biggest camel. Frank doesn’t like Myrrh, but Myrrh likes everyone. In what order should the boy take the camels back to the wise men so that there’s no fighting between Goldie and Frank?
REPLY
Goldie Frank First I’ll bring ______________ . Then I’ll bring ______________ . Last I’ll bring
Myrrh ______________ .
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Puzzle Answers Winter • Lesson 5 • Puzzle
Take the Plunge!
Matthew 3:1-17 Help John the Baptist get to Jesus, so Jesus can be baptized in the Jordan River. To find the path, read what God said about Jesus.
Winter • Lesson 6 • Puzzle
No Temptation
1 Corinthians 10:13 “God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out.” Find your way through the maze by finding the words of 1 Corinthians 10:13 in order. Then try to memorize the verse!
Write the words you passed to read what God said about Jesus in Matthew 3:17.
“This is my Son, whom I love, with Him I am ___________________________________________________________________________ well pleased.” ___________________________________________________________________________
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 7 • Puzzle
Buzzwords!
Cast
anxiety
on
your
anxiety
because
all
him
anxiety
on
cast
all
him
because
your
cares
cast
on
you
for
cares
he
all
E L X f K d D h eO y b y c b X I W P C v r y W X q j M P V G J F i I g i r N nh K E 1 2 3 4 5 6
U z a n MO p e f r
a S k s T G j h m L Z a L i Z Q d U t B c V B g W A D C q T S F U k L 7 8 9 10 O
A B C D E F G H I
all
your
Use the letters and numbers (called coordinates) to find the correct letters to fill in the blanks below. Then compare the message with James 1:22.
O
Follow the words of the verse through the beehive. Start at the smallest bee and finish at the black one. Don’t get stung by some tricky parts where words are repeated.
Cast
Winter • Lesson 8 • Puzzle
A Coordinated Message!
1 Peter 5:7 “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
D ___ O M O ___ R ___ E ___ ___ ___ B-3 F-4 C-9 D-2 I-1 E-2 T ___ H ___ A ___ N ___ H-9 B-4 D-7 C-2 T A ___ L K___ — ___ ___ B-7 G-9 A-2 I-5 P ___ U T___ ___ Y ___ O ___ U ___ R ___ E-1 I-8 E-10 C-3 F-4 E-9 E-6 W O ___ R ___ D ___ S I ___ N ___ T ___ O ___ ___ ___ D-6 F-4 F-2 E-8 A-10 H-6 C-2 B-7 F-4 A C T ___ I O N . ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ C-1 E-4 H-9 D-5 F-4 C-2
What’s a way you can do this?
all
he
cares
anxiety
for
for
you.
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G-8, F-4, D-6!
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Puzzle Answers Winter • Lesson 9 • Puzzle
Sow a Seed
Winter • Lesson 10 • Puzzle
Out for a Walk!
Matthew 14:22-36 Someone is walking up to Peter’s boat! Can you break the code to tell the story?
Matthew 13:1-23 Find a message by writing the letters from the seeds in the blanks below.
CODE: Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X REAL: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jmpb, qytc kc!
Bml’r zc ydpygb! Gr gq G.
Lord, save me!
Ufw bgb wms bmszr?
Don’t be afraid! It is I.
3
5 Em ml yfcyb md Kc.
Why did you doubt?
6 Gr’q y efmqr!
Rcjj kc rm amkc rm Wms.
Go on ahead of Me.
Tell me to come to You.
It’s a ghost!
Amkc!
Come!
H
E N
W O R D O U R
,
L
W E
K
N O W
G O D
I
S H O W S
I
T I
V E
S
‘
S
N
.
1
Put coins on all the seeds except the one without a letter. Choose a coin to jump over another coin into the blank seed. Keep jumping coins until you have only one or two left.
2
4
This story is in the wrong order! To put the story picture in the right order, write the correct number of the picture in the bottom right corner. © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 11 • Puzzle
The Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35
F ORG I VE OTHERS T I MES YOU
MORE THAN
When Peter asked Jesus how many times he should forgive someone, Jesus answered “seventy-seven times” (Matthew 18:22).* What did Jesus mean? Find out by writing on each blank line the letter that comes between the two letters below each line.
CAN
Winter • Lesson 12 • Puzzle
It’s a Dog’s Life!
Romans 8:39 Uh-oh! The dog has torn up the Bible verse! Find where each piece fits, and then write the word(s) in the space. else in
height
Go
dt
sep
t
COU NT
tion
t
ris
Ch
“Neither
will
crea
our is in
ha
te
ara
nor d.” Lor
,
th,
dep to
be able us from
Jesus
Rom a 8:3 ns 9
the love of hing nor anyt
all
“ Neither nor anything creation, will us from is in
*Some Bible translations say “seventy times seven.” How many times would that be? ______________ 490 In order to forgive someone that many times in a year, how many times a week would you need to forgive? _____________ 9 or 10 © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
our
height nor else in
all
be able to
separate the love of God that
Christ
Jesus
Lord.” Romans 8:39
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
depth,
Winter • Puzzle Answers
Step 1: Cross out all the names of colors. Step 2: Cross out all the types of transporation. Step 3: Cross out all girls’ names. Step 4: Be fair! Cross out all boys’ names. Step 5: Cross out all the names of school subjects. Step 6: Cross out all of the names of things kids can share.
Who are you working for?
BLUE
AMY
SCIENCE
DO
CAR
ART
JUMP ROPE
LANGUAGE
WITH ALL
BARTHOLOMEW
JET DYLAN
JILL
MUSIC TAXI
YOU BOAT
WORK AT
IT
PURPLE
ZACK
BILLY
PUZZLE
TREVOR MAGENTA
JORDAN
SOCIAL STUDIES
ORANGE
JOSH
JENNY
READING
SPELLING
SCOTT AIRPLANE
YO-YO
TURQUOISE
KITE
MATHEMATICS
PINK
DENISE
BICYCLE WHATEVER
BALL
BUS TRUCK
SKATEBOARD MICHAEL
YELLOW
YOUR
TOM GREEN
HEART
What words are left? Go from the top to the bottom and left to right to fill in the blanks!
Whatever you do work
at
it
with
all
your heart
______________ ______ _____ , _______ _______ ____ ________ _________ _______ ________.
Winter • Lesson 13 • Puzzle
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
The bricks that Milo and Myra used to build the garden wall all have words on them! Use the steps below to cross out words so you can reveal the hidden message!
© 2011 Gospel Light, part of the David C Cook family. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Special Delivery! First number the 24 cribs in alphabetical order. Then write the word or words from each crib on the blank lines below in order to find a verse declaring the birth of Jesus. Vale
Shubb
Juarez
Blake
Zane
Everlasting
Mighty
government
us a
of peace.”
2
24
Owens will be
15
21
19
10
Weiss
Flynn
Lee
Father,
us a
on his
22
6
12
Mejia
Xiang
Adams
Super Stars!
Luke 2:1-20 The birth of Jesus was announced in the night sky by the star of Bethlehem. Unscramble the letters in each star cluster to read this celestial message.
c
e
j
o
Ingels
Quinn
child
and the
3
9
Wonderful
Chan
Winter • Lesson 2 • Puzzle
e
i
e
t
i
o
v
h
a
s
r
R e j o i c e, t he Sa v i o r
r i
i s
o
b
n
b o r n.
17
Tan
Hintz
King
Prince
shoulders.
“For to
God,
given,
will be
23
13
1
20
8
11 Evers
Dean
Rami
Guido
Patel
Nelson
is born,
Counselor,
son is
called
And he
to
4
18
7
16
14
5
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, ___________________________________________________________________________ and the government will be on his shoulders. And he ___________________________________________________________________________ will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, ___________________________________________________________________________
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” ___________________________________________________________________________ Isaiah 9:6 © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Three More Wise Guys!
Winter • Lesson 3 • Puzzle
Matthew 2 The shepherd boy has a message about why the wise men came, but he left out all the vowels and the words are all mixed up! Can you add the vowels and put the message in order, so you can understand it?
Circle at least 15 things that are different between each scene.
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 4 • Puzzle
Text Discovery
Can you discover the text? Write the first letter of each item on the blank line above it.
_________ _________ The wise _________ men _________ came _____ to _____________ worship
_________ Jesus , _________ the ____________ Savior ____ of _______ the ____________ world . IN
BOX From: Paul, a follower of Jes Call Back: 1 us Timothy 4:1 2 Date: About 62 A.D.
o ___o__ ___k__ down
“Don’t let any one l _____
Frank
i e w__s__ a e m__n e c__m__ e Th__
Goldie
e th__ e u t__ o J__s__s w__rsh__p o i
y___ ___o___ ___u __ n ___ g__ ,
on you becaus
e you are ___
but set an exa
mple for the
Myrrh
o w__rld a i o__r S__v__ o th__ e __f
s
believers in
e__ ___ e __ ___c__ ___h__,
_____ p ___
in life, in
o e __, in ___f__ ___ a __ ___i __ ___ t __ ___h__
l _____ v ___
and in purity .”
The shepherd boy needs to get the camels back to the three wise men, but there’s a problem. The boy can only take one camel at a time, because the camels may fight.The smallest camel, Goldie, doesn’t like Frank, the biggest camel. Frank doesn’t like Myrrh, but Myrrh likes everyone. In what order should the boy take the camels back to the wise men so that there’s no fighting between Goldie and Frank?
REPLY
Goldie Frank First I’ll bring ______________ . Then I’ll bring ______________ . Last I’ll bring
Myrrh ______________ .
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Puzzle Answers Winter • Lesson 5 • Puzzle
Take the Plunge!
Matthew 3:1-17 Help John the Baptist get to Jesus, so Jesus can be baptized in the Jordan River. To find the path, read what God said about Jesus.
Winter • Lesson 6 • Puzzle
No Temptation
1 Corinthians 10:13 “God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out.” Find your way through the maze by finding the words of 1 Corinthians 10:13 in order. Then try to memorize the verse!
Write the words you passed to read what God said about Jesus in Matthew 3:17.
“This is my Son, whom I love, with Him I am ___________________________________________________________________________ well pleased.” ___________________________________________________________________________
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 7 • Puzzle
Buzzwords!
Cast
anxiety
on
your
anxiety
because
all
him
anxiety
on
cast
all
him
because
your
cares
cast
on
you
for
cares
he
all
E L X f K d D h eO y b y c b X I W P C v r y W X q j M P V G J F i I g i r N nh K E 1 2 3 4 5 6
U z a n MO p e f r
a S k s T G j h m L Z a L i Z Q d U t B c V B g W A D C q T S F U k L 7 8 9 10 O
A B C D E F G H I
all
your
Use the letters and numbers (called coordinates) to find the correct letters to fill in the blanks below. Then compare the message with James 1:22.
O
Follow the words of the verse through the beehive. Start at the smallest bee and finish at the black one. Don’t get stung by some tricky parts where words are repeated.
Cast
Winter • Lesson 8 • Puzzle
A Coordinated Message!
1 Peter 5:7 “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”
D ___ O M O ___ R ___ E ___ ___ ___ B-3 F-4 C-9 D-2 I-1 E-2 T ___ H ___ A ___ N ___ H-9 B-4 D-7 C-2 T A ___ L K___ — ___ ___ B-7 G-9 A-2 I-5 P ___ U T___ ___ Y ___ O ___ U ___ R ___ E-1 I-8 E-10 C-3 F-4 E-9 E-6 W O ___ R ___ D ___ S I ___ N ___ T ___ O ___ ___ ___ D-6 F-4 F-2 E-8 A-10 H-6 C-2 B-7 F-4 A C T ___ I O N . ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ C-1 E-4 H-9 D-5 F-4 C-2
What’s a way you can do this?
all
he
cares
anxiety
for
for
you.
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
G-8, F-4, D-6!
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Puzzle Answers Winter • Lesson 9 • Puzzle
Sow a Seed
Winter • Lesson 10 • Puzzle
Out for a Walk!
Matthew 14:22-36 Someone is walking up to Peter’s boat! Can you break the code to tell the story?
Matthew 13:1-23 Find a message by writing the letters from the seeds in the blanks below.
CODE: Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X REAL: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jmpb, qytc kc!
Bml’r zc ydpygb! Gr gq G.
Lord, save me!
Ufw bgb wms bmszr?
Don’t be afraid! It is I.
3
5 Em ml yfcyb md Kc.
Why did you doubt?
6 Gr’q y efmqr!
Rcjj kc rm amkc rm Wms.
Go on ahead of Me.
Tell me to come to You.
It’s a ghost!
Amkc!
Come!
H
E N
W O R D O U R
,
L
W E
K
N O W
G O D
I
S H O W S
I
T I
V E
S
‘
S
N
.
1
Put coins on all the seeds except the one without a letter. Choose a coin to jump over another coin into the blank seed. Keep jumping coins until you have only one or two left.
2
4
This story is in the wrong order! To put the story picture in the right order, write the correct number of the picture in the bottom right corner. © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
Winter • Lesson 11 • Puzzle
The Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35
F ORG I VE OTHERS T I MES YOU
MORE THAN
When Peter asked Jesus how many times he should forgive someone, Jesus answered “seventy-seven times” (Matthew 18:22).* What did Jesus mean? Find out by writing on each blank line the letter that comes between the two letters below each line.
CAN
Winter • Lesson 12 • Puzzle
It’s a Dog’s Life!
Romans 8:39 Uh-oh! The dog has torn up the Bible verse! Find where each piece fits, and then write the word(s) in the space. else in
height
Go
dt
sep
t
COU NT
tion
t
ris
Ch
“Neither
will
crea
our is in
ha
te
ara
nor d.” Lor
,
th,
dep to
be able us from
Jesus
Rom a 8:3 ns 9
the love of hing nor anyt
all
“ Neither nor anything creation, will us from is in
*Some Bible translations say “seventy times seven.” How many times would that be? ______________ 490 In order to forgive someone that many times in a year, how many times a week would you need to forgive? _____________ 9 or 10 © 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
our
height nor else in
all
be able to
separate the love of God that
Christ
Jesus
Lord.” Romans 8:39
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
© 2011Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
depth,
Winter • Puzzle Answers
Step 1: Cross out all the names of colors. Step 2: Cross out all the types of transporation. Step 3: Cross out all girls’ names. Step 4: Be fair! Cross out all boys’ names. Step 5: Cross out all the names of school subjects. Step 6: Cross out all of the names of things kids can share.
Who are you working for?
BLUE
AMY
SCIENCE
DO
CAR
ART
JUMP ROPE
LANGUAGE
WITH ALL
BARTHOLOMEW
JET DYLAN
JILL
MUSIC TAXI
YOU BOAT
WORK AT
IT
PURPLE
ZACK
BILLY
PUZZLE
TREVOR MAGENTA
JORDAN
SOCIAL STUDIES
ORANGE
JOSH
JENNY
READING
SPELLING
SCOTT AIRPLANE
YO-YO
TURQUOISE
KITE
MATHEMATICS
PINK
DENISE
BICYCLE WHATEVER
BALL
BUS TRUCK
SKATEBOARD MICHAEL
YELLOW
YOUR
TOM GREEN
HEART
What words are left? Go from the top to the bottom and left to right to fill in the blanks!
Whatever you do work
at
it
with
all
your heart
______________ ______ _____ , _______ _______ ____ ________ _________ _______ ________.
Winter • Lesson 13 • Puzzle
© 2011 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
The bricks that Milo and Myra used to build the garden wall all have words on them! Use the steps below to cross out words so you can reveal the hidden message!
© 2011 Gospel Light, part of the David C Cook family. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. Teacher Guide Grades 3 & 4
