This easy crossword puzzle introduces kids to common Easter traditions and items they see during the holiday. Perfect for ages 8-12.
Easter Traditions Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Easter Traditions Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Challenge your knowledge of intermediate Easter traditions and symbolism with this hard crossword puzzle. Designed for grades 6-8, it explores history, religious terms, and cultural customs.
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- 1. The rite of entering the Christian faith, often at Easter
- 2. Cross with representation of Jesus’ body, central to Easter symbolism
- 4. Term referring to the Thursday before Easter commemorating the Last Supper
- 5. Christian feast occurring 40 days after Easter, marking Jesus’ rise to heaven
- 6. Relating to or coming from the east, symbolically tied to Easter sunrise
- 9. Relating to Easter or the Jewish Passover festival
- 12. Word of praise restored to liturgy at Easter after being omitted during Lent
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- 3. Christ’s rising from the dead celebrated on Easter Sunday
- 7. Holy oil used in Easter sacraments like baptism and confirmation
- 8. Christian feast 50 days after Easter celebrating the Holy Spirit’s descent
- 10. Adjective describing the 40-day fasting period before Easter
- 11. Post-baptismal instruction in the meaning of Easter sacraments
- 13. A religious ceremony held the night before Easter Sunday
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