1. Word cloud
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In a few words, what is the book of Numbers about?
2. Slide
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Numbers records the 40 years that the Israelites spent wandering the desert. It includes laws, instructions, and stories, as well as two censuses taken of the people. The book also recounts the Israelites’ journey to the edge of the Promised Land.
Overview of the Book of Numbers for 7th Graders
3. Slide
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Written by Moses Recording of two censuses Importance of the 12 tribes and their roles Role of the Levites as priests and temple servants
Concepts:
4. Slide
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The Book of Numbers is the fourth book of the Bible, and it chronicles the forty-year journey of the Israelites in the desert after their exodus from Egypt. The book was likely written by Moses and was named after the two census taken in the book. The 38th chapter of Numbers includes a prayer for the children of Israel, which is still used in Jewish and Christian services today.
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5. Open question
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What are some of the key events in the book of Numbers?
6. Open question
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What can we learn from the stories of the people in the book of Numbers?
7. Open question
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How do the stories of the people in the book of Numbers apply to our lives today?
8. Open question
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What is a lesson we can take away from the book of Numbers?
9. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a monkey lounging on a beach chair and sipping a coconut drink
10. Drawings
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Question: What is the overview of the Book of Numbers for Christian students? Clues: • Numbers is the fourth book of the Bible in the Old Testament. • It consists of 36 chapters and records the journey of the Israelites from Sinai to Canaan. • It is mainly composed of laws, regulations, and rituals given by God to His people. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. In pairs, create a drawing of the journey of the Israelites from Sinai to Canaan. B. Discuss key events and lessons from the Book of Numbers.
11. Poll
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What is the fourth book of the Bible?
- Exodus
- Leviticus
- Genesis
- Numbers
12. Poll
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Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the book of Numbers?
- David
- Samuel
- Solomon
- Moses
13. Poll
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What is the main theme or focus of the book of Numbers?
- The life and teachings of Jesus Christ
- The journey and wilderness wanderings of Israelites
- Wisdom and Proverbs
- The establishment of the early church
14. Poll
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How many times did Moses ascend Mount Sinai to receive commandments from God in the book of Numbers?
- Five times
- Ten times
- Never
- Two times
15. Poll
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Which tribe was not numbered in the census mentioned in Numbers chapter 1?
- Levi
- Gad
- Reuben
- Judah
16. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is one of the main themes of the Book of Numbers that could be applied to a 7th grade student's life today?
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