This easy crossword puzzle introduces kids to common Easter traditions and items they see during the holiday. Perfect for ages 8-12.
Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Challenge your knowledge with this hard Easter crossword focusing on key biblical and historical figures related to Easter. Perfect for grades 6-8 interested in deeper Easter history and tradition.
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- 1. The first person to witness the Resurrection according to the Gospels
- 3. Apostle known for doubting the Resurrection until seeing Jesus’ wounds
- 4. Donor of the tomb where Jesus was laid after crucifixion
- 6. Traditional figure associated with delivering painted eggs at Easter
- 8. Day commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus with his apostles
- 13. Describes the period of preparation leading up to Easter
- 14. Man compelled to carry Jesus’ cross on the way to Golgotha
- 15. Title that reflects Jesus rising from the dead on Easter
- 17. Folkloric figure associated with bringing Easter eggs
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- 2. The apostle who denied Jesus three times before the crucifixion
- 5. Early Christian theologian who wrote about Paschal traditions
- 7. Roman governor who authorized Jesus' crucifixion
- 9. Disciple who betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver
- 10. Prisoner released instead of Jesus by Pilate’s order
- 11. Famous saint whose feast day sometimes coincides with Easter season
- 12. One of the women who visited Jesus’ tomb early on Easter morning
- 16. Ceremonial service held in many churches on the night before Easter
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