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Exodus 18 Crossword & Word Search: Jethro helps Moses share the load
Exodus 18 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids
Three pages: word search and verse fill-in, crossword and quiz, plus answers.

Teaching Jethro helps Moses share the load
God doesn't want you to carry everything alone - it's wise to ask for help and share the load.
- Moses was trying to do everything by himself. Is there something you sometimes try to do alone that's easier with help?
- Jethro saw that Moses was worn out and spoke up kindly. Who is someone wise in your life you can go to for good advice?
- Sharing the work helped everyone. What's a job at home your whole family could share so no one is too tired?
Word Search
Words hide across, down, and diagonally — forwards and backwards.
- WISE
- WISDOM
- HUMILITY
- JETHRO
- MOSESS
- WORK
- PEOPLE
- GOOD
- ALONE
- BETTER
- HELPERS
- SHARE
- VISITOR
- DESERT
Crossword
Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.
Across
- And everybody - Moses and the people - was so much ___ for it
- Not being proud
- The ___ is too heavy for you
- You'll wear yourself right out, and so will all these ___
- Moses listened to the ___ advice
Down
- ___ was so glad he praised God out loud
- Knowing the right thing to do
- You can't do it ___."
True or False
Read the chapter and circle the right answer.
- Moses had a visitor in the desert - his father-in-law, Jethro, who brought along Moses's wife and his two sons.
- It is not true that What a happy reunion!
- Moses told Jethro everything God had done: the plagues, the sea, the rescue.
- Jethro was not so glad he praised God out loud.
Memory Verse
Fill in the missing words.
The work is too for you. You do it alone.
Exodus 18:18 · NIrVAbout this Exodus 18 activity sheet
This free printable worksheet reviews Exodus 18 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 18:18. 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 18 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Exodus 18 before you start.
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“The work is too heavy for you. You can't do it alone.”Exodus 18:18 · NIrV
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