DAYS OF CREATION
What did God create on the first day?
Light
What is the first book of the Bible?
Genesis
Name one thing God created.
Many possible answers: animals, plants, stars, people, oceans, etc.
Who was created in God's image and likeness?
Human beings.
What did God create on the fourth day?
The sun, moon, and stars.
What does the beginning of Genesis tell us about?
God's creation of the world.
Name TWO things God created that live in the ocean.
Any two sea creatures.
True or False: Being made in God's image means God looks exactly like a human being.
False.
On what day did God create fish and birds?
Day 5.
Complete the sentence: "In the beginning, God created the ______ and the ______."
Heavens and earth.
Why can we call creation a gift from God?
Because God freely gave us the world and everything in it.
What does it mean that humans are made in God's image?
We have special dignity and can love, think, choose, create, and have a relationship with God.
What did God create on Day 6?
Land animals and human beings.
True or False: Genesis teaches that creation is good.
True.
True or False: Only animals and plants are part of God's creation.
False. Everything God created is part of creation, including human beings.
If every person is made in God's image, how should we treat other people?
With love, respect, kindness, and dignity.
What happened on the seventh day?
God rested from His work of creation.
Why is Genesis 1 important to Catholics?
It teaches that God is the Creator and that everything He created is good and has value.
Name THREE ways you can take care of God's creation.
Answers could include recycling, not wasting water, caring for animals, picking up trash, protecting plants, not wasting food, etc.
Your classmate is being left out because other students think they're different. Based on what you learned about being made in God's image, what should you do?
Include them, treat them with respect and kindness, and recognize their dignity and value.