Free PrintableEcclesiastes 1
Ecclesiastes 1 Crossword & Word Search: Chasing the wind with open hands
Ecclesiastes 1 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Chasing the wind with open hands
When we try to fill our hearts all by ourselves, we still feel empty - only God can fill that place.
- The Teacher tried to catch the wind in his hands. Have you ever wanted something really badly, but when you got it, you still wanted more?
- What do you think makes a day feel happy and full instead of empty?
- The Teacher kept searching even when he had not found his answer yet. Why is it good to keep looking for what is true?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- EMPTY
- WISDOM
- SEARCHING
- MEANING
- TEACHER
- ANSWER
- GOES
- ROUND
- HANDS
- FILL
- WISEST
- PEOPLE
- EVER
- LIVED
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- ___ and ___ it goes."
- But he kept ___
- You can chase it all day, but your ___ stay empty
- Round and round it ___."
- You can chase it all day, but your hands stay ___
Down
- He looked and looked for the ___
- The ___ had not found his answer yet
- Knowing the right thing to do
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- The Teacher was one of the wisest people who ever lived.
- It is not true that And one day he started to wonder something big.
- Then we go to sleep.
- It is not true that Then we wake up and do it all over again.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
been will be again. been done will be done again.
Ecclesiastes 1:9 · NIrVAbout this Ecclesiastes 1 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews Ecclesiastes 1 through four short activities: a word search using lesson vocabulary, a crossword based on the children’s guide, four true/false statements to talk through, and a memory-verse fill-in from Ecclesiastes 1:9. The final page is a complete answer key for the adult in the room.
The sheet is written for roughly ages 6–12. Read the chapter aloud first, or work through the Ecclesiastes 1 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Ecclesiastes 1 before you start.
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“What has been will be again. What has been done will be done again.”Ecclesiastes 1:9 · NIrV
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