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The real meaning of Easter!
The real meaning of Easter!
This 4-week Easter journey will walk your children’s ministry through the life, teaching, death and resurrection of Jesus, focusing on not only the events of Holy Week, but on the real reason we celebrate with such joy.
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Why Do We Celebrate Easter?
  • 4 Weeks of teaching created for students Grades 1-5.
  • Flexible, easy-to-use 60-minute lessons for teachers and volunteers.
  • Each week includes a Video, Bible Story, Memory Verse, and Activities.
  • Robust Take Home Activities for families to continue celebrating and learning.
  • Printable Leader Guides as PDF and Customizable Word Docs for your team.
What Kids Will Learn!
  • The Story of Jesus - his arrival, his life, death & resurrection.
  • How the Old Testament prophecies were fulfilled by Jesus.
  • About the Kingdom of God on earth, discipleship and what it means to follow Jesus.
  • Why we celebrate Easter today and why something that happened 2000 years ago matters today.
Lesson Schedule:
  • Setting the Stage (10 minutes)
  • Introduction & Video (8-10 minutes)
  • Going Deep (10 minutes)
  • Closer look (10-20 minutes)
  • Take Home Activities (for each child)
Scope & Sequence
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.
- Luke 19:10
Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
- Matthew 16:24
For Christ also suffered, once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit.
- 1 Peter 3:18
He is not here, for he has risen, as he said.
- Matthew 28:6a
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.
- Luke 19:10
Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
- Matthew 16:24
For Christ also suffered, once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit.
- 1 Peter 3:18
He is not here, for he has risen, as he said.
- Matthew 28:6a
What's Included
  • 4 weeks of customizable lessons - beginning with Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist to his resurrection
  • 4 Key Videos to support and enhance learning for kids and leaders
  • Classroom activities for all types of learners - active, discussion and creative
  • Robust take home materials for parents to engage with their children on what they are learning
  • Full Leaders Guides and easy-to-use instructions for teachers and volunteers
  • All Print materials needed for the lessons, unique countdown videos, walk-In and walk-out music
  • Two key videos from Phil Vischer for parents - How to talk to your children about Easter
$79.99
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