Easter

During this 30 minute lesson pupils talk about signs of ‘new life’ in the world around them in spring, and talk about new beginnings. Children are told about Jesus’ death and resurrection, to emphasise the idea that he is special for Christians.

This 20 minute lesson aims to teach pupils that some stories are special to religious groups. It explains that at Easter Christians celebrate Jesus’ new life.

During this 45 minute lesson pupils should learn: The events and significance of Holy Week and be able to explain why Jesus died.

A talk that explains that Easter eggs symbolize new life, and that Jesus came to give us new life. Use it in a toddler group or as part of an Easter family service.