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Ezra 3 Crossword & Word Search: The temple foundation is finished

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The temple foundation is finished: Ezra 3 word search and memory verse worksheet
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Teaching The temple foundation is finished

When God helps us start something new, it is worth celebrating with all our hearts.

  • What is something that makes you want to shout and cheer with joy?
  • The people sang, "God is good, and His love never stops." What is one way God has been good to your family?
  • Some people cried and some shouted, all at the same time. Have you ever felt happy and a little sad at once? When?

Word Search

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

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  • FOUNDATION
  • BEGINNINGS
  • JOY
  • JERUSALEM
  • PEOPLE
  • WORSHIP
  • TOGETHER
  • TEMPLE
  • SHOUTED
  • LOUD
  • HAPPY
  • HOME
  • LAST
  • GATHERED

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

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Across

  1. And the very first thing they wanted to do was worship God ___
  2. When that ___ was finished, what a day it was
  3. Then they got to work on the ___ itself, God's house
  4. The ___ were home at last

Down

  1. The young people shouted for ___
  2. So they came to ___, all of them, and gathered in one big crowd
  3. The young people ___ for joy
  4. And the very first thing they wanted to do was ___ God together

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

  1. The people were home at last.
  2. And the very first thing they wanted to do was not worship God together.
  3. So they came to Jerusalem, all of them, and gathered in one big crowd.
  4. It is not true that They built an altar first - a special stone table for worship - right where the old one used to be.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

The Lord is good. His love for Israel forever.

Ezra 3:11 · NIrV

About this Ezra 3 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Ezra 3 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 Ezra 3:11. 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 Ezra 3 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Ezra 3 before you start.

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“The Lord is good. His faithful love for Israel continues forever.”
Ezra 3:11 · NIrV

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