Free PrintableNehemiah 8

Nehemiah 8 Crossword & Word Search: Ezra reads God's book from a wooden platform

Nehemiah 8 · Free printable Bible worksheet for kids

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

Ezra reads God's book from a wooden platform: Nehemiah 8 word search and memory verse worksheet — Page 1 of the printable. Download includes all activities and answers.

Teaching Ezra reads God's book from a wooden platform

When we listen to God's words, the happiness He gives us makes us strong.

What is something that makes your heart feel really happy?
The people stood up the moment God's book was opened, to show they cared. How can we show God we are excited to hear His words?
Nehemiah said God's joy makes us strong. How do you think being happy on the inside helps you be brave?

Word Search

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

JOY
WORD
LISTENING
BRING
EZRA
NEHEMIAH
PEOPLE
READ
UNDERSTAND
OPENED
STARTED
MAKES
STRONG
TOGETHER

Crossword

Use the lesson vocabulary and clues to complete the puzzle.

Across

___ read out loud
The ___ started to cry
Moms and dads, grandmas and grandpas, and every child old enough to ___
They all said the same thing: "___ out God's book

Down

But ___ said, "Do not cry
The ___ of the Lord makes you strong!"
Paying careful attention with the ears
___ it to us!"

True or False

Read the chapter and circle the right answer.

One morning all the people came together in a big open square.
It is not true that Moms and dads, grandmas and grandpas, and every child old enough to understand.
A man named Ezra stood up on a tall wooden platform so everyone could see him.
It is not true that He opened the book of God's words.

Memory Verse

Fill in the missing words.

The joy of the Lord you .

Nehemiah 8:10 · NIrV

About this Nehemiah 8 activity sheet

This free printable worksheet reviews Nehemiah 8 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 Nehemiah 8:10. 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 Nehemiah 8 kids study guide together, then hand out the sheet as a review. You can also read Nehemiah 8 before you start.

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