Friday: The Day Jesus Died

Read the story of Jesus betrayal and crucifixion. Discuss why Jesus was willing to die for our sins. Talk about accepting Jesus as your Savior from sin. If your child is old enough to understand, give him an opportunity to receive Jesus as Savior.

Other activities:
Make Hot Cross Buns. Use the Pop-N-Fresh Cinamon Rolls. Bake. Then Ice them by making a white cross on the top of each cinnamon roll.

Make an Easter Garden. Help your children make a terrarium garden. Use a planter base or tin foil baking dish. Add soil Cut an orange juice container or toilet paper roll in half. Bury it in the soil so that just the opening shows. (It should look like a cave) This is the tomb. Add small plants around the tomb. Put a stone in front of the grave. (On Easter Morning be sure to have the stone rolled away with a sign that says, He is Risen!)