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Old Testament
Old Testament Scripture Stories

Map: The World of the Old Testament
Old Testament ABC's
Old-Testament-People Games
Funstuf: Old Testament Food, Old Testament Matchup, and Who Is This Prophet?

2: Earth or C: Creation
3: Fruit
4: Family (Cain and Abel)
5: City of Zion
6: Rainbow
7: Tower of Babel
8: Baby (Abraham & Sarah)
9: Donkey or Ram - Under I
10: Soup
11: Children/Rachel (R) / Leah
12: Colors: Jacob
13: Food Storage: Egypt Joseph in Egypt
14: Brothers: Joseph's Brothers in Egypt
15: Basket: Moses
16: Frogs/Flies/Insects: The Prophet Moses (plagues: frogs, flies, grasshoppers, etc.)
17: Sea (P)
18: Water
19: Transportation/Laws: Commandments/Laws
20: Calf/Cows
21: Cloud (T): Mt. Sinai
22: Quails
23: Community: Joshua: homes, cities
24: Bread: Ruth
25: Baby Samuel
26: King
27: Sheep
28: Giant: Goliath
29: Harp
30: Mother
31: Wood/Trees
32: North/South
33: Birds: The Prophet Elijah
34: Bull
35: Mountain: Elijah Talks with Jesus
36: Coat (What do coats come from?) Elijah and Elisha
37: money/body
38: fish/whale/ocean
39: Lehi
40: Healthy: Daniel
41: King
42: Gold
43: Lion
44: Wall: Jerusalem
45: Queen (Esther)
46: camels/ox
47: Prophets tell about Jesus

3: Adam and Eve: Genesis 2:19

        Dramatic Play: Read the story. Have the children pretend they are Adam and Eve: walking in the Garden of Eden, partaking of the fruit, etc.

       SCHOOL
        Fruit Math: Fruit fall from above.

B

8: Abraham

SCHOOL
Baby

15: The Baby Moses

SCHOOL
Basket (Nursery Rhyme; learn about baskets, make a basket, etc.)

34: Elijah and the Priests of Baal (bull as sacrifice)

2: Jesus Makes the Earth (Genesis 1)

        Flannel Board Story: “The Creation—Each Day a Gift,” Friend, Nov. 1998, 34
        C Words: created, cloud, creature, cattle, creeping, creepeth, created

        Activity: Readers: “In the Beginning,” Friend, Jan. 1984, 44
        -Have the child look in the Bible and fill out the crossword puzzle.

        Other Resources:
        Creation
        FHE Lesson: The Creation Including activities.

        SCHOOL
        Animals    Earth

4: Cain: Genesis 4:8

19: The Ten Commandments

SCHOOL
Transportation: Traffic Laws

12: Joseph (coat of many colors)

SCHOOL
Colors

20: The Golden Calf

        SCHOOL
        Cow/Calf
        Nursery Rhyme: Hey Diddle Diddle and Online Activity @ Sunshine Online

D

27: Young David
40: Daniel and His Friends (be healthy)

Daniel Obeys the Lord FBS

41: Daniel and the King’s Dream (Jesus would be the king)

10: Jacob and Esau (See: J)
Elisha: 2 Kings Funstuf: Who Is This Prophet?

4: Adam and His Family (family, field)

       SCHOOL
       Spanish: Funstuf: Family-Familia Word Search
       Family

14: The Prophet Moses

SCHOOL
Flies Frogs

38: Jonah: Jonah and the People of Ninevah FBS Simple story: Jonah and the Big Fish.

        To finish off this story, do a fun activity at: Funstuf: Spellbound (animals).

        SCHOOL
        Whale

G

28: David and Goliath: 1 Samuel 17

        Activity: “David and Goliath,” Friend, June 1990, 30 (Also located at: David and Goliath.)

        SCHOOL
        Giant: Jack & the Beanstalk Rocks?

H

David Plays the Harp: 1 Samuel 16:13-23

25: SamuelHannah: 1 Samuel 1:20 (Son Samuel - heard a voice call his name)

9: Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac

        Abraham Covenants with the Lord FBS

       SCHOOL
       Ram (male sheep)

18: The Israelites in the Wilderness
39: The Israelites Are Captured

10: Jacob and Esau

SCHOOL: Pottage (Soup: Vegetable) Read Stone Soup
Find a pottage recipe at: Google.

23: Joshua: Walls of Jericho fell down: Joshua 6:1-16
44: Return to Jerusalem
46: Job

Josiah 2 Kings 22-23

32: The Divided Kingdom (idols)

43: Daniel in the Lions’ Den - Activity: “Lion's Den” Friend, Jan. 1994, 43 Match the lions to figure out the puzzle.

        Other Resources
        Daniel in the Lions' Den

        SCHOOL
        Lion Theme

M

16: The Prophet Moses
37: The Prophet Elisha: Three Miracles
42: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego (S)(A)

6: Noah

        Other Resources
        Noah/Noah's Ark (e.g. For Little Friends: Noah and the Flood & Noah's Ark)

        SCHOOL
        Rain    Rainbows    Animals

24: Ruth and Naomi (F)(R)

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P

17: The Passover

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Lamb

47: The Prophets Tell about Jesus

45: Esther: “Esther Saves Her People,” Friend, Sept. 1998, 39) (E)

11: Jacob and His Family (Rachel children with Leah)
24: Ruth and Naomi

Rebekah Wife of Isaac. Genesis 24

SCHOOL
Wells

S

9: Abraham and the Sacrifice of Isaac
25: Samuel
26: King Saul (king)
30: King Solomon (baby in half)
42: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego (A)(M)

7: The Tower of Babel: Genesis 11: 1-9

        Activity: We Cannot Climb to Heaven: The Tower of Babel Friend, Jan. 1990, 30
        B Vocabulary Words: brick, build, built, Babel, builded

       SCHOOL
        Towers (look at pictures of) Construction

19: The Ten Commandments

        Ten Commandments (A finger play)

        More Resources
        Scripture and Article of Faith Idea Box: Commandments

21: The Tabernacle: Cloud

U

V

W

18: The Israelites in the Wilderness
22: Forty Years in the Wilderness

       SCHOOL
       Map: Israel's Exodus from Egypt and Entry into Canaan
       Pictures of Gebel Musa (Mount Sinai), Egypt

31: The Temple (wood) trees (See T)

SCHOOL
Trees Where does wood come from? What do we make out of wood?...

X

Y

27: Young David (to be next king)

SCHOOL
Sheep

Z

5: Enoch (builds Zion)

        Other Resources
        Enoch

       SCHOOL
       Earth

New Testament
New Testament Scripture Stories

1: Baby
6: Camel
13: Nazareth
19: Wind/Waves
21: Clothes
22: Fish
23: Water
24: Hearing
26: Sight
27: Sheep/Shephard
29: Coins
30: Clean/Hygine
34: Money
35: Candle/Light
39: Bread

A

43: The Apostles Lead the Church

3: John the Baptist Is Born
5: Jesus Christ Is Born
9: Jesus Is Baptized

26: Jesus Heals a Blind Man

SCHOOL
Five Senses: Sight

C

29: Jesus Tells Three Stories—The Lost Coin

Math: Coins

35: The Ten Young Women (light)

SCHOOL
Candle/Light: Nursery Rhyme: Jack Be Nimble

14: Jesus Chooses His Apostles
21: A Woman Touches Jesus’ Clothes
32: Jesus Blesses the Children
41: Jesus Is Crucified

24: Jesus Heals a Deaf Man

SCHOOL
Five Senses: Hearing

E

20: The Boy with an Evil Spirit
25: The Man with the Evil Spirits
49: Paul and Silas in Prison (Girl with an evil spirit in her.)

22: Jesus Feeds Five Thousand People

       Fish & Loaves Clipart @ Christy's Clipart

        SCHOOL
        Fish

39: The First Sacrament

       Sacrament Clipart @ Christy's Clipart Water tray, bread, being reverant, etc.

        SCHOOL
        Bread

51: Paul Finishes His Mission

27: The Good Shepherd
40: Jesus Suffers in the Garden of Gethsemane

7: King Herod Tries to Kill Jesus and John the Baptist
11: Jesus and His Heavenly Father’s House

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Temple

50: Paul Obeys the Holy Ghost

I

J

3: John the Baptist Is Born
4: Joseph and the Angel
38: The Savior Goes to Jerusalem

K

L

29: Jesus Tells Three Stories—The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, The Lost Son (LOST)
30: The Ten Lepers (TEN)
37: Jesus Brings Lazarus Back to Life (LIFE)
43: The Apostles Lead the Church (LEAD)

2: Mary and the Angel
16: The Sermon on the Mount

34: The Widow’s Mites

SCHOOL
Money

51: Paul Finishes His Mission

13: Angry People in Nazareth

SCHOOL
Geography: Nazareth

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P

17: Jesus Teaches about Prayer
31: The Pharisee and the Publican
44: Peter Heals a Man
48: Paul Learns about Jesus
49: Paul and Silas in Prison (Can be done with: S instead.)
51: Paul Finishes His Mission

42: Jesus Is Resurrected

12: The Leader’s Son
16: The Sermon on the Mount
27: The Good Shepherd
28: The Good Samaritan
29: Jesus Tells Three Stories—The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, The Lost Son
45: Simon and the Priesthood
47: The Pharisees Kill Stephen
49: Paul and Silas in Prison (Can be done with: P instead.)

8: The Boy Jesus (TEMPLE)
10: Jesus Is Tempted
30: The Ten Lepers
36: The Talents
21: A Woman Touches Jesus’ Clothes
46: Peter Brings Tabitha Back to Life

U

W

6: The Wise Men
15: The Man Who Could Not Walk
18: Jesus Forgives a Woman

19: Jesus Commands the Wind and the Waves

        SCHOOL:
        Wind: The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins
        Waves

23: Jesus Walks on the Water

SCHOOL
W: Water

35: The Ten Young Women (Can be done with: Y instead.)

33: The Rich Young Man

SCHOOL
Money

Z

1: Elisabeth and Zacharias

SCHOOL
Baby

Book of Mormon
Book of Mormon Stories

Older Children
People and Places in the Book of Mormon

A

14: Abinadi and King Noah (N)
15: Alma Teaches and Baptizes
17: Alma and His People Escape (E)(P)
20: Alma and Nehor (N)
21: The Amlicites
22: Alma’s Mission to Ammonihah (M)
23: Ammon: A Great Servant (G)(S)
24: Ammon Meets King Lamoni’s Father (L)(F)
25: Aaron Teaches King Lamoni’s Father (L)(F)
26: The People of Ammon (P)
29: Alma Teaches about Faith and the Word of God (F)(G)(W)
30: Alma Counsels His Sons (S)
42: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego (M)(S)
48: Peace in America

4: The Brass Plates (P)
12: King Benjamin
41: The Signs of Christ’s Birth
50: The Jaredites Leave Babel (J)
54: The Promise of the Book of Mormon

42: The Signs of Christ’s Crucifixion
44: Jesus Christ Blesses the Children

6: Lehi’s Dream
47: Jesus Christ Blesses His Disciples

11: Enos

Other Resources
Enos

17: Alma and His People Escape (A)(P)

24: Ammon Meets King Lamoni’s Father (A)(L)
29: Alma Teaches about Faith and the Word of God (A)(G)(W)
32: Captain Moroni and the Title of Liberty - FLAG (L)(M)
33: King-Men versus Freemen (K)

23: Ammon: A Great Servant (A)
25: Aaron Teaches King Lamoni’s Father (A)(L)
29: Alma Teaches about Faith and the Word of God (F)(W)
29: Alma Teaches about Faith and the Word of God (A)(F)(W)

9: A New Home in the Promised Land
36: Hagoth

I

J

10: Jacob and Sherem (S)
38: The Murder of the Chief Judge - Seezoram (M) (S)
50: The Jaredites Leave Babel (B)
51: The Jaredites Travel to the Promised Land
52: The Destruction of the Jaredites

27: Korihor
33: King-Men versus Freemen (F)

3: Lehi Leaves Jerusalem
16: King Limhi and His People Escape
24: Ammon Meets King Lamoni’s Father (A)(F)
25: Aaron Teaches King Lamoni’s Father (A)(F)
32: Captain Moroni and the Title of Liberty (F)(M)
37: Nephi and Lehi in Prison (N)(P)

19: The Sons of Mosiah Become Missionaries
22: Alma’s Mission to Ammonihah (A)
31: Captain Moroni Defeats Zerahemnah (Z)
32: Captain Moroni and the Title of Liberty (F)(L)
35: Captain Moroni and Pahoran (P)
38: The Murder of the Chief Judge - Seezoram (J)(S)
49: Mormon and His Teachings
53: Moroni and His Teachings

14: Abinadi and King Noah (A)
20: Alma and Nehor (A)
37: Nephi and Lehi in Prison (L)(P)
39: Nephi Receives Great Power
43: Jesus Christ Appears to the Nephites
46: Jesus Christ Teaches and Prays with the Nephites

O

P

4: The Brass Plates (B)
17: Alma and His People Escape (A)(E)
26: The People of Ammon (A)
35: Captain Moroni and Pahoran (M)
37: Nephi and Lehi in Prison (L)(N)

Q

R

28: The Zoramites and the Rameumptom (R)(Z)

7: Building the Ship (S)

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Ship

8: Crossing the Sea
10: Jacob and Sherem (J)
30: Alma Counsels His Sons (A)
38: The Murder of the Chief Judge - Seezoram (J)(M)
40: Samuel the Lamanite Tells about Jesus Christ

45: Jesus Christ Teaches about the Sacrament and Prayer

Sacrament Clipart @ Christy's Clipart Water tray, bread, being reverant, etc.

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W

5: Traveling in the Wilderness
29: Alma Teaches about Faith and the Word of God (A)(F)(G)
34: Helaman and the 2,000 Young Warriors

18: Alma the Younger Repents

13: Zeniff

SCHOOL
Construction: Homes

28: The Zoramites and the Rameumptom (R)
31: Captain Moroni Defeats Zerahemnah (M)