Jacob and Esau Coloring Page for Preschoolers
Last Tuesday during circle time, my preschoolers giggled as they colored Jacob and Esau, bringing the Bible story to life. This free printable includes 6 images that capture key moments, perfect for our lesson on family and forgiveness.
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Jacob and Esau
Smiling Jacob and Esau stand happily with outstretched arms, surrounded by a big tree and a simple tent.
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Esau Hunting
Esau smiles while holding a large cartoon bow, with a big bush nearby and a sun shining above.
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Jacob's Soup
Jacob stirs a big pot of soup, with happy vegetables floating and a simple hearth in the background.
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The Birthright
Jacob and Esau sit together, with Jacob handing over a large cartoon bowl of soup, both looking happy.
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Jacob's Blessing
Jacob is standing with open hands, receiving a joyful blessing from a cartoon figure representing a father.
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Brothers' Reunion
Jacob and Esau embrace each other with big smiles, a bright sun shining above them.
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About this Bible story
Jacob and Esau were brothers who had a special story in the Bible. God showed Jacob a wonderful dream, and in Genesis 28:12, 'He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth.' This coloring page will help kids learn about their relationship.
“He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
During coloring time, ask the kids, 'What do you think Jacob felt when he saw the stairway in his dream?' Highlight the moment Jacob learned about God's plans for him. Use washable markers or crayons for quick clean-up, and consider a follow-up craft where they draw their own dreams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can preschoolers handle these Jacob and Esau pages on their own?+
Yes, these Jacob and Esau pages are free and easy for preschoolers. No signup is required, and they can be used in classrooms and at home. Just grab some chunky crayons, and let the kids enjoy coloring while learning about the story!
What key moments should I highlight while the kids color?+
While coloring, you might ask the kids about Jacob's dream. Discuss how dreams can be special, just like the one Jacob had! This helps them connect with the story while being creative. A simple discussion can enhance their understanding.
How can I use this in a Sunday school lesson?+
The Jacob and Esau story is a wonderful lesson on family and forgiveness. You can tie in Genesis 28:12 by discussing how God communicates with us. Kids can color while you share stories about family love and forgiveness, making it interactive.
More about these Bible coloring pages
While the kids were busy with crayons, I read Genesis 28:12, sharing how 'He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth.' The Jacob and Esau coloring page for preschoolers features fun images of the brothers and their adventures. We have 6 pages total! Last week, my 5-year-olds loved coloring Jacob's dream and talking about how families can sometimes disagree but still love each other. The bright colors and fun designs kept them engaged, and I noticed they were asking questions about the characters. This page can easily fit into your church lesson or home activities, making it a great resource for teaching valuable lessons.