Proverbs Coloring Pages

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

Read a verse in the King James wording and find its chapter-and-verse reference beneath it
Learn a short verse from a sheet given over to that verse alone
Connect a selection to a recurring theme - wisdom, speech, pride, friendship or self-control

Teaching tips

Choose a self-contained page and read its reference and wording together before coloring.
Explain unfamiliar King James forms such as thy and keepeth in language students understand.
Use the completed page for a scripture display or take-home reading practice.

Skills covered

Colouring and fine motor work - the set is designed as colouring sheets, one verse laid out per page.
Reading early modern English - the verses keep King James forms throughout, from "A merry heart doeth good like a medicine" to "Pride goeth before destruction".
Locating a scripture reference - each page prints its chapter and verse beneath the text, from Proverbs 1:8 to Proverbs 30:5.

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

How are the scripture selections presented?

Each coloring sheet includes a Proverbs selection in King James wording with its chapter-and-verse reference. Some selections span more than one verse.