Naaman is healed of leprosy after a servant girl tells him about the prophet Elisha
Passage – 2 Kings 5:1-14
Title – Naaman Healed of Leprosy
Target Age Group – Ages 4 to 10
Focus Verse – 2 Kings 5:14
Bible Verse Pages
The focus verse for this lesson is:
So he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, as the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy.
2 Kings 5:14 NIV
Coloring pages and copywork are helpful for young children. Coloring pages build creativity and fine motor skills. Copywork enhances their handwriting and spelling skills as they trace or write words or sentences.
Word Search and word scramble Puzzles
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the word search puzzles featuring words from the lesson passage.
Word searches are a fun and engaging way to learn new words and concepts, making them an effective addition to your teaching time.
Puzzle words include –
- Naaman
- Cure
- Letter
- Elisha
- King
- Israel
- Wash
- Jordan
- Commander
- Leprosy
- Prophet
- Samaria
Take time to discuss the characters, objects, and concepts included in the puzzle.
crossword puzzle
The crossword puzzle clues come directly from the lesson’s scripture passage encouraging kids to use their Bibles to find the answers. All text is from the New International Version.
Maze Pages
You’ll find easy and hard versions of the maze pages, which show Naaman making his way to the Jordan River.
Mazes offer a multitude of benefits for children. They promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills as kids navigate the twists and turns to find the correct path to the exit.
Take time for a quick story review and consider:
- How the servant girl felt.
- Why Naaman at first refused to do what Elisha said.
- How Naaman felt when he discovered he was healed.
Find and Count Puzzle
The Find and Count or “I Spy” activity page features illustrations from the Bible story. Images include
- Naaman’s Captain Helmet
- Letter to the King
- Chariot
- King’s crown
- Jordan river
This type of activity page sharpens observation and attention to detail skills as kids search for specific objects within a cluttered scene. A Find and Count page promotes patience and concentration, helping improve focus and cognitive abilities.
Use this activity page to review and discuss the elements of the story.
reflect on god’s character
This story shows a God who seeks out Naaman and then uses the people around him to draw him into relationship. Naaman’s anger does not cause God to stop seeking him. Naaman is healed, humbled, and repentant.
Activity Placemat
The activity sheet is filled with engaging activities for ages 4-10 all on a single page.
craft
Help your students remember today’s lesson with a 3D craft. This easy print, cut, and glue craft is available in color and black/white.
