Unit Study | Elijah & The Prophets of Baal (Grades 3-6)

A Bible unit study for Grades 3-6 based on Elijah and the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings 18. Designed for homeschool families, co-ops, classrooms, and children’s ministry programs.

Elijah and the Prophets of Baal: A Bible-Based Unit Study for Grades 3-6 helps students explore Elijah’s challenge to the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. Students discover how Yahweh sent fire from heaven, showed that He alone is God, and called the Israelites to repentance. This easy-prep resource includes a structured Lesson Plan, Weekly Teaching Outline, Resource Checklist, printable activities, hands-on learning ideas, and a complete Answer Key, helping educators teach with confidence while reducing preparation time.

Students will:

• Read and retell the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal
• Complete a Bible quiz, word search, Scripture activity, and coloring page
• Locate Mount Carmel and explore the geographical setting of the account
• Build and label Elijah’s altar using the twelve tribes of Israel
• Learn about repentance and apply the lesson of choosing to follow Yahweh

Whether used as a stand-alone Bible lesson, homeschool unit study, classroom supplement, or family discipleship resource, Elijah and the Prophets of Baal provides a practical and structured way to teach 1 Kings 18. Part of the Bible Miracles Series and includes a downloadable Teaching Guide.

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Format: Instant digital download (PDF)
Page count: 25 pages of lesson material and activities
Age range: Designed for Grades 3-6
Bible translation: ESV
Contents: Structured Lesson Plan, Weekly Teaching Outline, Resource Checklist, Bible quiz, word search puzzle, one Scripture coloring page, Mount Carmel map activity, two-page Elijah’s altar activity, Bible passage fill-in-the-blank worksheet, critical-thinking and composition-book prompts, hands-on craft, object lesson, and complete Answer Key
Printability: Black-and-white, ink-friendly pages

Included in This Unit Study:
✔ Structured Ready-to-Use Lesson Plan
✔ Weekly Teaching Outline for easy, day-by-day instruction
✔ Resource Checklist to simplify lesson planning
✔ Bible quiz: Fire from Heaven
✔ Bible word search puzzle: Fire from Heaven
✔ Map activity: Where Is Mount Carmel?
✔ Worksheet: Elijah’s Altar on Mount Carmel
✔ Bible passage activity: What’s the Word?
✔ Coloring page: 1 Kings 18:38
✔ How Long Will You Waver? craft
✔ Two Directions, One Choice object lesson
✔ A handy Answer Key for guidance and clarity

Prep is quick and easy... Just print the student pages and you're ready for a fun and engaging class! 

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