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Bible Stories · Ages 4+ · Set A
The wise and the foolish builders
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Remember: Jesus told a story about a house built on the rock, which stood firm in the storm.

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A grown-up reads each question aloud. Listen to the little story first.

Two buildersTwo builders each built a house. The wise builder dug down to the rock. The other builder built on the sand.
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Which picture shows the wise builder's house?
A
B
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What did the wise builder dig with?
🥄A spoon⛏️A spade🧹A broom
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🏖️Did the other builder dig down first?
YesNo
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The rain came down. What did the streams do?
🧊Turned to ice🌊Came up😴Went to sleep
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🏠Did the house on the rock fall down?
YesNo

What happened

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Number the story in order.
  • ⛏️ The wise builder dug down
  • 🧱 He stacked stone on stone
  • ☀️ The sun came out
  • 🌧️ The big storm came
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Join each one to what happened.
  1. 1🏠 the house on the rock
  2. 2🏖️ the house on the sand
  3. 3🌧️ the storm
  • Atumbled down
  • Bstood firm
  • Cbeat on both houses
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🏠Was the wise builder snug and dry inside?
YesNo
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A tower of blocks is on a soft pillow. What happens?
🧱It tips over⬆️It stays up
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A friend is sad. How can you do what Jesus said?
🚶Walk away🤝Help them🙈Hide
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Draw a strong house on the rock.
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Trace it.
rock rock rock
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Answer key · Set A
The wise and the foolish builders
1B The wise builder dug down to a big, strong rock and built his house there.
2A spade He picked up a spade and dug down, down, down until it went clink on the rock.
3No No. He did not dig, but built right on the sand.
4Came up The rain came down, the streams came up, and the wind went whoosh!
5No No. It was built on the rock, so it stood firm.
61, 2, 4, 3
71-B, 2-A, 3-C
8Yes Yes. He was snug and dry inside, and he smiled.
9It tips over Blocks on a soft pillow tip over, but on the floor they stay up.
10Help them If we listen to Jesus and help a friend, we build on the rock.
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