Places in the WORD - OT Instructions

Places in the WORD has been designed to help you learn how important places and events in the Bible relate to each other in a fun and exciting way.

Playing the Game. Your goal is to be record the fastest time by correctly placing all 15 Place cards and all 15 Event cards. Click "Start" to begin play. Click "Play Again" to see all of the correct answers together.

Phase One. After clicking "Start," your time will begin. In Phase one, a Place card will randomly appear on the left hand side of the screen. You will then have to look at the map to figure out the Letter that matches your Place card. Then click the correct Letter card. Continue until all 15 Place cards have been correctly placed on the corresponding letter card.

Phase Two. During this phase you will not need to look at the map. An Event card will randomly appear at the left hand side of the screen. You will need to place the Event card on top of the corresponding Place card. Phase Two will continue until all 15 Event cards have been correctly matched.

Places in the WORD - OT Study Map

Places in the WORD - OT Events

Place

Event

Jerusalem

Capitol of Israel under David & Solomon

Jericho

Captured by Joshua when the walls fell down

Gommorah

Destroyed by God because of its sin

Mount Carmel

Elijah defeated 450 prophets of Baal

Shushan

Esther and Mordecai defeat Haman

Nineveh

Experienced revival under Jonah

Mount Sinai

God gave the Ten Commandments

Shiloh

God spoke to Samuel in the night

Gath

Goliath’s hometown

Samaria

Home to King Ahab and Queen Jezebel

Red Sea

Israelites crossed on dry ground to escape Egypt

Damascus

Naaman became a leper

Goshen

Pharoah gave this land to Jacob and his family

Mount Ararat

Resting place of Noah’s Ark

Babylon

The fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar