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 15 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 advanced Easter traditions and terminology in this hard crossword puzzle designed for middle school students. Explore Paschal rituals, liturgical terms, and historical symbolism.
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- 1. Liturgical exclamation restored to Easter services after being omitted during Lent
- 3. SUNDAY Day commemorating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem before Easter
- 5. Christian theological concept celebrated during the Easter season
- 6. Special garments worn by clergy during Easter liturgies
- 11. Adjective describing the 40-day period of fasting before Easter
- 15. Nighttime service held in anticipation of Easter Sunday
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- 2. Term relating to Easter derived from Hebrew ‘Pesach’ meaning Passover
- 4. Method of execution commemorated before Easter Sunday
- 7. Symbolic act represented by the hatching of the Easter egg
- 8. The ritualistic eating of earth sometimes linked to fertility rites
- 9. Almond-based confection often molded into Easter figures
- 10. Use of images like eggs and rabbits to represent Easter themes
- 12. Event 40 days after Easter involving Christ’s rise to heaven
- 13. Type of silver sometimes used for intricate Easter chalices
- 14. Latin root of ‘Easter’ associated with ‘to change’ or ‘to empty’ the tomb
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