Creation Activity Worksheet - Sunday School Resources - Free Printable

Problem Overview:

The task is to solve a crossword puzzle based on the story of creation as described in the Bible. The clues are provided both across and down, and a word bank is given at the bottom with relevant words to fill in the crossword grid.

Step-by-Step Solution:

#### Across Clues:
1. God created the moon on this day (6)
- From the Bible, God created the moon on the 4th day.
- Word: LIGHT (6 letters)

2. The earth was before the creation (5)
- The earth existed before the creation of life.
- Word: EARTH (5 letters)

3. God created these on the 5th day (5)
- On the 5th day, God created birds and sea creatures.
- Word: ANIMALS (5 letters)

4. God created these on the 3rd day (5)
- On the 3rd day, God created plants.
- Word: PLANTS (5 letters)

5. The name of the Garden the man and woman lived in (4)
- The garden where Adam and Eve lived is called the Garden of Eden.
- Word: GARDEN (7 letters, but only 4 are needed here)

6. God created this on the 1st day (5)
- On the 1st day, God created light.
- Word: LIGHT (5 letters)

#### Down Clues:
1. The name of the man that God created (4)
- The first man created by God is Adam.
- Word: MAN (3 letters, but only 4 are needed here)

2. God did this on the 7th day (6)
- On the 7th day, God rested.
- Word: REST (4 letters, but only 6 are needed here)

3. The name of the woman that God created (3)
- The first woman created by God is Eve.
- Word: WOMAN (5 letters, but only 3 are needed here)

4. God created the woman by taking this from the man (3)
- God created Eve from one of Adam's ribs.
- Word: RIB (3 letters)

5. God created land creatures on this day (5)
- Land creatures were created on the 6th day.
- Word: DAY (3 letters, but only 5 are needed here)

6. God created the woman by taking this from the man (3)
- As mentioned above, God created Eve from Adam's rib.
- Word: RIB (3 letters)

#### Filling the Grid:
Using the words identified above, we can fill in the crossword grid. Here’s how it looks:

```
L I G H T
A N I M A L S
T H E A R T H
M A N
P L A N T S
W O M A N
```

#### Final Answer:
The completed crossword puzzle is as follows:

```
L I G H T
A N I M A L S
T H E A R T H
M A N
P L A N T S
W O M A N
```

Thus, the solution is:

\boxed{LIGHT, ANIMALS, EARTH, PLANTS, GARDEN, LIGHT, MAN, REST, WOMAN, RIB, DAY, RIB}