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Easter Story Stones PDF

The document outlines an Easter story activity using stones to illustrate key events from the Easter narrative. It includes materials needed, instructions for drawing the six parts of the story, and biblical references for each part. The story covers Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, his prayer in Gethsemane, the Last Supper, his crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.

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Easter Story Stones PDF

The document outlines an Easter story activity using stones to illustrate key events from the Easter narrative. It includes materials needed, instructions for drawing the six parts of the story, and biblical references for each part. The story covers Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, his prayer in Gethsemane, the Last Supper, his crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.

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EASTER STORY STONES

WHAT YOU NEED


• 6 stones per child (or one set per family)
• Sharpie
• Bag (for storing your finished stones)
• story stone informational sheet (see next page)

WHAT YOU DO
Review the Easter story while drawing the 6 parts (as pictured
on next page) on stones. Then review the story with a friend.
Matthew 21:9 Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter. When
Then the multitudes who went Jesus had the royal treatment as he arrived in
before and those who followed Jerusalem. People laid down palm fronds as he
cried out, saying: rode a donkey into town and sang, “Hosanna”
“Hosanna to the Son of David! which means saviour.
‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of
the Lord!’ Hosanna in the highest!”

Jesus is praised.

Matthew 26:39 Jesus prays at the Garden of


“O My Father, if it is possible, Gethsemane. Jesus shows us
let this cup pass from Me; His humanness.
nevertheless, not as I will,
but as You will.”

Jesus prays
Matthew 26:26-28 Jesus shared a meal with his disciples and told
them that one among them will betray him. He
And as they were eating, Jesus took
knew that one will betray him, but still shared his
bread, blessed and broke it, and
bread and his wine with all.
gave it to the disciples and said,
“Take, eat; this is My body.” Jesus told them that the bread they shared is of his
Then He took the cup, and gave body which he will sacrifice for them. The wine
thanks, and gave it to them, saying, they drank was of his blood which will wash away
Jesus has the Last Supper “Drink from it, all of you.” their sins.

Matthew 27:31 As Jesus said, the disciple Judas betrayed him. He


And when they had mocked Him, took money in exchange for giving Jesus to Pontius
they took the robe off Him, Pilate and his soldiers.
put His own clothes on Him, They nailed Jesus to a cross between thieves and he
and led Him away to be crucified. was ridiculed and mocked before his death.
Jesus is crucified.

Matthew 27:66 When Jesus’ died they took his body to a rock tomb.
Pilate said to them,
“You have a guard; A large boulder was rolled to cover the entrance
go your way, so that no one could get to him.
make it as secure as you know how.”
So they went
and made the tomb secure,
Jesus is buried. sealing the stone
and setting the guard.

Matthew 28:25
But the angel answered
and said to the women,
“Do not be afraid, Resurrection
for I know that you seek Jesus Three days later, Mary and Mary Magdalene
who was crucified. came to prepare Jesus’ body and found the tomb
He is not here; for He is risen, empty.
as He said. Come, see the place
Jesus is Alive!!! where the Lord lay.

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