Activities Considered Appropriate for Grade Schoolers (Readers)

Kids vary in their abilities to do certain types of activities as well as in their interests. We've tried to identify activities based on a child's reading ability. The activities below should be appropriate for readers or children typically in grade school. Keep in mind that many activities for non-readers (preschool) will also be usable for readers (grade schoolers).

Mary and Martha Spot the Differences

This Bible activity for children is a spot-the-differences exercise between two pictures showing Jesus, Mary, and Martha. Can your children find all 14 differences? Answers are provided.

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Mary and Martha Jigsaw Puzzle

Listen to Jesus! That is the important message of this fun jigsaw puzzle depicting Jesus, Mary, and Martha. Can a jigsaw puzzle be a really great Bible activity? It sure can! This one is!

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Jesus Walked on Water Word Search

This Bible activity for children is a word search puzzle that focuses on the miracle of Jesus’ walking on the water during the night toward His disciples.

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Jesus Walked on Water Word Tiles

This word tiles Bible activity for children helps kids understand that Jesus really did walk on water. Jesus really was—and is—God!

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Jesus Walked on Water Spot the Differences

This Bible activity for children and preschoolers gives them the challenge of finding 12 differences between two pictures of Jesus walking on the water. As they have fun finding the differences, they also will learn what happened and why Jesus was no ordinary man.

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Jesus Walked on Water Match Game

This Bible activity for children and preschoolers is a matching game that highlights Jesus’ miracle of walking on the water toward the boat that held His amazed disciples.

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Jesus Walked on Water Jigsaw Puzzle

This Bible activity for preschoolers and children is a jigsaw puzzle that pictures Jesus walking on the water toward His disciples, who are looking at Him in amazement as He makes his way toward the boat.

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Jesus Healed the Paralytic Code Words

This Bible activity helps middle and older children become familiar with the experience of the man Jesus forgave and healed after the man’s four friends lowered him down to Jesus through a hole in the roof. Sharpen your pencils! Your children will have a great deal of fun with this one!

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Jesus Healed the Paralytic Word Scramble

This Bible activity is a word scramble based on Jesus’ actions to heal and forgive a lame man who was lowered before Him through the roof of the house where He was teaching. The activity highlights eight elements of this event. It also underscores a “bottom line” lesson from the biblical record of the account.

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