Books of the Bible

Activities to help your children remember the books of the Bible.


Be sure to adjust the activities to fit your faith teachings.



Games:

christianitycove.com- Books of the Bible Button Box Game

sundayschoolsources.com- Books of the Old & New Testament Bingo
This FREE set includes instructions, call cards, and 12 Bingo cards to practice the books of the Old & New Testament (Protestant).

bingocardcreator.com- Old Testament Books Bingo Cards
These cards are about Old Testament Books. They were made using such words as 1 Chronicles, 2 Samuel, Esther, Habakkuk, and Job.

bingocardcreator.com- New Testament Books Bingo Cards
These cards are about New Testament Books. They were made using such words as 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, 3 John, Hebrews, and Mark.

christiancrafters.com- Bible Book Name Game
In this noisy and rambunctious game, children will learn the books of the Bible and where to find them. *You can change this easily to Catholic books of the Bible.

christiancrafters.com- Bible Buster Relays
In this fun and lively action game, kids will learn the books of the Bible and have fun doing it!

kidssundayschool.com- Bible Detective
This activity will inspire children to investigate God's Word on a weekly basis for many months. *You can change this easily to Catholic books of the Bible.

christiancrafters.com- Bible Names Scramble
Players must unscramble the books of the Bible and put them back in order. A good memory game!

thatresourcesite.com- The Bible Librarian Game: Learn about the Bible Game (Catholic): Parts, authors, order, time period of authorship and more through game playing as a group or individually. Great flash cards! (Scroll down to this.)

Books of the Bible Game- For this game, the players have to recite the books of the Bible, from the beginning to where they are on the board every time they move.

The Great Book Challenge- A Bible challenge game for the students that the prize could be changed to be anything the teacher wishes.

Books of the Bible Relay- Students will enjoy learning the books of the Bible by racing against other players to put them in the correct order. (The Super Bible Game Book by Linda Standke, page 85 - 94).

kidssundayschool.com- Books of the Bible Starboard: Recreate the design below on a large piece of poster board, and display in your classroom. The kids get excited when they are able to stick on another star. *You can change this easily to Catholic books of the Bible.

uncommoncourtesy.com- Books of the Bible Bingo
Catholic books of the Bible bingo game that you can buy.

daniellesplace.com- Books of the Bible Activities & Games

Books of the Bible (file folder game)- Help students learn about the 73 books of the Bible (Catholic) and how the books are divided into categories. This board game can be used in numerous ways to teach children:

1) to count the 73 books
2) read the names of each book
3) identify the colors on the board
4) spell the books of the Bible
5) spell the abbreviations of the books of the Bible

*Other creative ideas to play the game are posted as well.

books.google.com- 100 Activities Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church: For Grades 1 to 8 by Ellen Rossini

Introduction to the Bible- page 32
Bible Book Relay- page 33
Find That Verse- page 33
The Word of God- page 34



Lap Books:

lapbooklessons.com- Books of the Bible Lapbook

simplylapbooks.blogspot.com- Books of the Bible Lapbook

heartofwisdom.com- Books of the Bible Lapbook & Activities

wisdoms-way.blogspot.com- Books of the Bible for Angela



Mini Books:

The Holy Bible Mini Book
Encourage learners to put their thoughts and creativity to work creating these mini-books that they either illustrate, write or write and illustrate. This book has 8 pages including a title and end page. Print out, fill in, cut apart, and staple together. Glue onto our keepsake pages below to create a library of your child's work or document their learning.

lapbooklessons.com- Old and New Testament Mini Books
This is a set of Bible Story Mini Books. The first goes through key stories in the Old testament, and the second goes through the life of Jesus in the New Testament. These are available in Black and White only.



Puzzles:

applesaucekids.com- Old Testament Books of the Bible (word search)

applesaucekids.com- Books of the New Testament (word search)

cob-net.org- Find Books Of The Bible
Read the following paragraphs and try to locate the names of twenty-seven (27) books of the Bible. Each name may span more than one word, or be confined within a larger word, so look diligently!

home.snu.edu/- Hidden Bible Book Names
Can you find 16 Books of the Bible in this paragraph?

fillthevoid.org- Learn the Books of the Bible
Several different puzzles to choose from to print.

qualint.com- Old and New Testament puzzles

lds.about.com- Mixed Word Puzzle: Books from the Old Testament

lds.about.com- Mixed Word Puzzle: Books from the New Testament

mycatholicsource.com- Catholic Books of the Old Testament (word search)

mycatholicsource.com- Catholic Books of the New Testament (word search)

mycatholicsource.com- Catholic Books of the Old Testament (crossword)

mycatholicsource.com- Catholic Books of the New Testament (crossword)

silk.net/RelEd/- Catholic Books of the New Testament (crossword)



Songs:

carolfisher.com- CD with Books of the Bible Song (Catholic)



Worksheets:

kidssundayschool.com- New and Old Testament handouts (Protestant)
*You can change this easily to Catholic books of the Bible.

100 Activities Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church: For Grades 1 to 8 by Ellen Rossini-

The Various Books of the Bible- page 34 - 36
Abbreviations for Books of the Bible- page 37