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Arrow Class Genesis 41:48 Joseph went throughout Egypt for this job to collect the extra food! He had to collect 1/5 of the grain! Today let’s read Genesis 41:48 and place 5 pieces of cereal or a snack in front of your Tiny Arrow, explain that everyone had to give Joseph 1/5 of their food so he could collect it! Then have your Tiny Arrow take one of the pieces and put them in a cup. Repeat the activity until your Tiny Arrow has a few pieces in their cup! Joseph collected all the food produced in those seven years of abundance in Egypt and stored it in the cities. Genesis 41:48 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:47 Jospeh’s was traveling all over Egypt! And the first 7 years Egypt had plenty! Just like in Pharaoh’s dream! Today let’s read Genesis 41:47 and 41:29! Just what Joseph said was happening! Then talk to your Tiny Arrows about something God said would happen and have hope it will come to pass just like He said! During the seven years of abundance the land produced plentifully. Genesis 41:47 “Seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt Genesis 41:29 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:46b Joseph had a new job! His new job meant he had to travel! He had to travel all over Egypt! Today let’s read Genesis 41:46b and talk to your Tiny Arrow about someone they may know who travels for their job or a job that requires travel! And Jospeh’s went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt. Genesis 41:46b Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:46a When Jospeh started his new job as second to Pharaoh he was only 30! Wow! He was also only 17 when he started having dreams! Today let’s read Genesis 41:46a and Genesis 37:2 and have your Tiny Arrow find out about how many years Joseph was in Egypt before he started to work for Pharaoh! He was about 17 when he was sold into slavery, and 30 when he got his new job. 30-17=13! 13 years of slavery in Potiphar’s house and in jail before he worked for Pharoah! Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Genesis 41:46a This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them. Genesis 37:2 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:45b Joseph got a new job, a new name and a new wife! Her name was Asenath! Today let’s read Genesis 41:45b and color the coloring page! and gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph went throughout the land of Egypt. Genesis 41:45b Coloring page: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Joseph-and-Asenath.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:45a Pharaoh made Joseph in charge, and then he gave him a new name! He named him Zaphenath-Paneah! Some say it means “God speaks; he lives” and other says it means “explainer or secrets.” Today let’s read Genesis 41:45a and, for fun, give your child a new name that is similar to their personality or something they like to do! Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-Paneah Genesis 41:45a Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:44 Pharaoh made Joseph in charge! He even told him that Joseph could tell people to lift their hands and feet! Today let’s read Genesis 41:44 and play a version of Simon Says, but instead of saying Simon Says, say Joseph Says! Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, but without your word no one will lift hand or foot in all Egypt.” Genesis 41:44 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:43 Joseph was allow to ride in a chariot and people shouted before him, “Make way!” Today let’s read Genesis 41:43 and have your Tiny Arrow ride their bike, scooter or just walk and walk before them and say “Make way!” He had him ride in a chariot as his second-in-command, and people shouted before him, “Make way!” Thus he put him in charge of the whole land of Egypt. Genesis 41:43 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:42 Happy Monday Arrow Makers! Pharaoh decided to make Joseph in charge! He put his own ring on Joseph, then gave him nice clothes and a gold chain! Today let’s read Genesis 41:42 and put one of your rings, necklaces and a scarf or jacket around your Tiny Arrow! Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his finger and put it on Joseph’s finger. He dressed him in robes of fine linen and put a gold chain around his neck. Genesis 41:42 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:40-41 Pharaoh put Joseph in charge! He was in charge of the palace and everyone had to obey him! He was second in command after Pharaoh, but Pharaoh got to sit in the throne, and Joseph couldn’t. Today let’s read Genesis 41:40-41 and pick a chair in your house to represent the throne. Then tell your Tiny Arrow he will be Joseph, and you will be Pharaoh. Sit in the chair, then tell them they are second in charge but cannot sit on your throne. They cannot sit in your seat! You shall be in charge of my palace, and all my people are to submit to your orders. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.” So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.” Genesis 41:40-41 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:37-39 Joseph told Pharaoh what he should do, and Pharaoh liked the plan! But Pharaoh did not want any wise man, he wanted Joseph! Today let’s read Genesis 41:37-39 and write down Joseph under who to choose! The plan seemed good to Pharaoh and to all his officials. So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom is the spirit of God?” Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one so discerning and wise as you.“ Genesis 41:37-39 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Josephs_Checklist.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:36 Joseph told Pharaoh to look for a wise man, to collect 1/5 of the food and to store that food in the cities! Then when the years of famine come they can use everything the collected! Today let’s read Genesis 41:36 and write down use extras when needed. Save this paper for the next lesson! “This food should be held in reserve for the country, to be used during the seven years of famine that will come upon Egypt, so that the country may not be ruined by the famine.” Genesis 41:36 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Josephs_Checklist.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:34-35 Joseph told Pharaoh to find a wise man to lead. Then he said appoint men to collect a fifth of the harvest during the 7 years of plenty and put it in the cities! Today let’s read Genesis 41:34 and write down collect 1/5 and store. Save this checklist for the next lessons! “Let Pharaoh appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance. They should collect all the food of these good years that are coming and store up the grain under the authority of Pharaoh, to be kept in the cities for food.” Genesis 41:34-35 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Josephs_Checklist.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:33 We learned that Joseph told Pharaoh what his dreams meant, and now he is going to tell him what actions to take because of them! First he told him to look for a wise man to be in charge! Today let’s read Genesis 41:33 and write down “wise man” on the first line of the checklist. Save this for the next few lessons! “And now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Egypt.” Genesis 41:33 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Josephs_Checklist.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:32 Each of Pharaoh’s dreams meant the same thing! But God was telling him the same thing twice because he was telling Pharaoh he was going to do it, and it was going to happen soon! Today let’s read Genesis 41:32 and tell your Tiny Arrow something you are going to do. Then tell them again, then do it! Just like God said it twice then was going to do it! The reason the dream was given to Pharaoh in two forms is that the matter had been firmly decided by God, and God will do it soon. Genesis 41:32 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:29-31 God was telling Pharaoh that there will be 7 years of abundance followed by 7 years of famine. But the famine will be so bad that all the abundance will be forgotten! Today let’s read Genesis 41:29-31 and grab 14 small cups and some cereal. One by one fill the first 7 cups until the cereal is at the top. Then only put a few pieces of cereal in the last 7 cups. Point out the cups representing the 7 years of plenty then the cups representing the 7 years of famine and how there are different amounts. “Seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt, but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land. The abundance in the land will not be remembered, because the famine that follows it will be so severe.” Genesis 41:29-31 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:28 God was showing Pharaoh in his dream what he was about to do! Today let’s read Genesis 41:28 and grab a piece of paper and draw something that you are about to do, like go outside or grab a snack, or you can act it out. Then have our Tiny Arrow try to guess what it is based of the picture or your acting! “It is just as I said to Pharaoh: God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.” Genesis 41:28 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:26-27 Pharaoh told Joseph his dreams and Joseph told him what they meant! 7 years of plenty followed by 7 years of famine! Today let’s read Genesis 41:26-27 and count the number of cows and heads of grain! “The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven good heads of grain are seven years; it is one and the same dream. The seven lean, ugly cows that came up afterward are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of gain scorched by the east wind: They are seven years of famine.” Genesis 41:26-27 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Cows-and-grain.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:25 Pharaoh told Joseph both of his dreams! Now Joseph, with God’s help, will tell Pharaoh what they mean! God is telling Pharaoh what will happen! He is telling him the future! Today let’s read Genesis 41:25 and ask your Tiny Arrow if God told them the future, what would they want to know! Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what he is about to do.” Genesis 41:25 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:22-24 Pharaoh told Jospeh his first dream about the cows, then he told him his second dream about the heads of grain! Today let’s ask your Tiny Arrow to recall Pharaoh’s second dream, then read Genesis 41:22-24. “In my dream I saw seven heads of grain, full and good, growing on a single stalk. After them, seven other heads sprouted—withered and thin and scorched by the east wind. The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads. I told this to the magicians, but none of them could explain it to me.” Genesis 41:22-24 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:17-21 Jospeh told Pharaoh that God would tell him what his dream meant, so Pharaoh told Joseph his first dream about the cows! Today let’s ask your Tiny Arrow if they can remember and repeat Pharaoh’s first dream, then read them Genesis 41:17-21! Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile, when out of the river there came up seven cows, fat and sleek, and they grazed among the reeds. After them, seven other cows came up—scrawny and very ugly and lean. I have never seems such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt. The lean, ugly cows ate up the seven fat cows that came up first. But even after they ate them, no one could tell that they had done so; they looked just as ugly as before. Then I woke up” Genesis 41:17-21 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:16 Even though Pharaoh had told Joseph he heard that he could interpret dreams, Jospeh wanted Pharaoh to know that it wasn’t him, it was God! He even told him that God will do it for him! Today let’s read Genesis 41:16 and ask your Tiny Arrow some of the things God promises to do for us in the Bible. To be with us, to love us, to strength us, give us wisdom, and so much more! “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.” Genesis 41:16 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:15 Pharaoh was glad that Joseph had come! He told Joseph what he had heard about him! He heard that Joseph could internet dreams! Today let’s read Genesis 41:15 and ask your Tiny Arrow what good thing they heard about someone, from someone else. For example, their friend might have told them their other friend had a nice outfit or could run really fast! Just like the cupbearer told Pharaoh something good about Jospeh! Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.” Genesis 41:15 Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:14 The cupbearer told Pharaoh that Jospeh could help interpret his dream! But Joseph was in the dungeon! So Joseph was taken out of the dungeon, he got to change his clothes and he got to shave! Today let’s read Genesis 42:14 and color the coloring page of Joseph in the dungeon and coming out! So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon. When he shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh. Genesis 41:14 Coloring page link: https://arrowclass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Joseph-Before-and-After.pdf Arrowclass.com

Arrow Class Genesis 41:12-13 The cupbearer and the baker both had dreams and a young Hebrew, with God’s help, told them what they meant! Everything he said happened! Today let’s read Genesis 41:12-13 and ask your Tiny Arrow who told them what their dreams meant! Joseph! “Now a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams, and he interpreted them for us, giving each man the interpretations of his dream. And things turned out exactly as he interpreted them to us: I was restored to my position, and the other man was impaled.” Genesis 41:12-13 Arrowclass.com