Coded Word Bible Activities for Children

A coded word puzzle or activity is one in which symbols, typically numbers, are used to represent letters. Working the puzzle involves replacing the symbols with appropriate letters to determine the intended words or the message the symbols represent. Such activities help kids develop reading and writing skills in a fun and entertaining way. On Sunday School Zone, our free, printable Coded Word activities are generally related to one of the many Bible stories we cover. Check out our list of coded word Bible activities for children below!

An Angel Visited Joseph Coded Words

This printable about the angel’s visit to Joseph will remind kids that when God wants us to know something special, He’ll reveal it in an unmistakable way. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

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Wise Men's Christmas Adventure Secret Code

Wise Men’s Christmas Adventure Secret Code

Working this secret code puzzle, your kids will have a chance to become even more familiar with the wise men’s story.

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Jesus Calmed the Storm Secret Code

What were some of the key elements surrounding the miracle Jesus performed when He calmed the storm? This secret code puzzle not only highlights six such elements; it also points to a core Biblical teaching. Sharpen your pencils!

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God Protected Baby Moses Secret Code

Let your kids work this coded word puzzle, and they’ll be even more familiar with the story of God’s protecting Moses as an infant.

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The Tower of Babel Coded Words

Let your kids work this interesting and fun coded words puzzle, and they’ll be more likely to remember the essential elements of the event, as well as an important principle arising from it.

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Joseph Helped the King Secret Code Puzzle

This secret code Bible activity is great fun, and it also provides reminders to kids of Joseph’s work in Egypt. He was serving Pharaoh, but in doing so, he really was serving God!

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People Disobeyed God Coded Words

People Disobeyed God Coded Words

Let your kids work this coded word Bible activity. When they do, they’ll be reminded of important elements in the story of how people came to disobey God. They’ll also learn that God cared for Adam and Eve. What a wonderful God He is!

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Jesus Healed a Royal Official’s Son Coded Words

Let your kids decode this coded words puzzle and they’ll have a firmer understanding of the elements involved in Jesus’ miracle of healing a royal official’s son. This is a great Bible activity!

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John, A Friend of Jesus Secret Code

John was an eyewitness to the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. John was known as “the beloved disciple,” indicating his closeness to the Master. As your kids work this secret code, they’ll learn some important things about John, Jesus’ follower and friend.

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