Free PrintableExodus 16

Exodus 16 Crossword & Word Search: Manna in the Wilderness

Exodus 16 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids

Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Manna in the Wilderness: Exodus 16 word search and memory verse worksheet — Page 1 of the printable. Download includes all activities and answers.

Teaching Manna in the Wilderness

Read Exodus 16:13–30. Compare the ordinary gathering days with the sixth and seventh days. Let children notice both the food God provides and the instructions about gathering and rest.

What did the people gather on the sixth day?
Why was there no manna to gather on the seventh day?

Word Search

Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.

MANNA
QUAIL
MOSES
AARON
DEW
SIXTH
SABBATH
OMER

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

Across

The measure used for each person’s portion
The day set apart for rest
The bread the Israelites found on the ground

Down

The leader who explained the gathering instructions
What lay around the camp before the manna appeared
The day when the people gathered twice as much
The birds that covered the camp in the evening
The man told to preserve a pot of manna

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

Quail came to the camp in the evening.
The people gathered only half a portion on the sixth day.
There was no manna in the field on the seventh day.
Moses told the people to ignore the gathering instructions.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

I will rain down from for you.

Exodus 16:4 · NIrV

About this Exodus 16 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Exodus 16 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 Exodus 16:4. 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 Exodus 16 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Exodus 16 before you start.

Print as many copies as your Sunday school class, midweek club, homeschool co-op, or family devotional needs. Choose Actual size in your printer settings so the puzzles keep their proportions.