{"product_id":"jesus-easter-series-kids","title":"Jesus: 4-Week Easter Series for Kids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this Easter series for 1st-5th grade, kids learn about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus and what it means for their lives today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDo you think they kids in your ministry have ever gone on an Easter egg hunt and thought, ‘Wow, this is fun, but why are we looking for eggs? Did the Easter Bunny lose them?’\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWell, as you know, Easter is actually about something \u003cem\u003eway\u003c\/em\u003e more amazing than chocolate bunnies (though they are delicious). It’s about the greatest event in history—when Jesus, after being in the tomb for three days, came back to life! And that's what this series is all about.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(230, 123, 112);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis series can be ordered individually here on this page, but is also one of many included in a year long curriculum.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eONE YEAR CHILDREN'S MINISTRY CURRICULUM, VOLUME 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis series is one of many in the\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 126, 181);\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(230, 123, 112);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ministry-to-youth.com\/products\/one-year-childrens-ministry-curriculum-vol-1\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(230, 123, 112);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Year Children's Ministry, Volume 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Our all new curriculum designed for 1st-5th graders. Volume 1 saves you 72%!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ministry-to-youth.com\/products\/one-year-childrens-ministry-curriculum-vol-1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/5357\/0369\/files\/one-year-kids-bible-lessons_1024x1024.jpg?v=1710199121\" style=\"margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES OVERVIEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLesson 1:  The Life of Jesus\u003cbr\u003eBottom Line: Jesus came to Earth to save us from our sins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eBible: John 3:16-17, Matthew 9:18-26, Matthew 14:14-21, Luke 8:22-25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLesson 2: The Cross\u003cbr\u003eBottom Line: Jesus died on the cross so we could be forever friends with God.\u003cbr\u003eBible: Luke 22:14-16, 39-44, Luke 23:32-34, John 19:28-30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLesson 3: The Tomb \u003cbr\u003eBottom Line: Like God's plan was still working while Jesus was in the tomb, God is still working in our lives when life is difficult.\u003cbr\u003eBible: \u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eIsaiah 53:9-10, Mark 15:42-46)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLesson 4: The Resurrection of Jesus\u003cbr\u003eBottom Line: Jesus rose from the dead, giving us a new life with Him and bringing us into His family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eBible: Matthew 20:17-19, Matthew 28:1-10, John 20:19-22, John 11:25\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis downloadable series is designed for 1st-5th graders. You'll be emailed a link to download the series after purchase. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE SAMPLE LESSON - THE LOST SHEEP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(230, 123, 112);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ministrytoyouth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/sample-lesson-weird-science.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(230, 123, 112);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload a sample lesson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom from our Weird Science series on the Parable of the Lost Sheep in Matthew 18:10-14. In this lesson, we see an invisible ink experiment with an incredible chemical reaction! Then, there's an interactive magnetism experiment for the younger elementary group and an awesome water tension experiment for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epreteen group — each to teach us that we are never too lost for Jesus to save. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLESSON FORMAT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpening Game\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fun game everyone plays connected to the main point of the lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA variation of active play, less active play, creative play, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCreative \u0026amp; Interactive Teaching\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lp-list text-align-left font-scale-6 line-height-scale-7 gutter-bottom-14 lp-list--bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreative \u0026amp; interactive teaching including: story telling, object lessons, visuals, science illustrations, and other attention grabbing elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur goal is to engage the 5th graders (they'll love the creative elements). Imagine no more 5th grade boys in the back of the room goofing around or checking out. Oh yes! And don't worry, we also aim to reach the 1st graders and everyone else in between.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMemory Verse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lp-list text-align-left font-scale-6 line-height-scale-7 gutter-bottom-14 lp-list--bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne memory verse per series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFun ways to reinforce memory verse for younger kids (in small groups)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMemory verse challenges to reinforce for preteens (in small groups) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall Groups\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lp-list text-align-left font-scale-6 line-height-scale-7 gutter-bottom-14 lp-list--bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA completely separate small group guide for younger elementary and preteen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreteen small groups are a huge priority for us. A lot of other curriculums really miss the boat here. Our writing team brings over 20 years experience in preteen ministry to the table. You'll find great activities and thought provoking discussions that preteens will love, and will help them to own their faith in Jesus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The small groups for younger elementary are also pretty amazing. We recognize the unique developmental needs of this age group, and include specific activities and questions to accommodate those needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands on activities and discussion questions included in each lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/5357\/0369\/files\/what_s_unique_1024x1024.jpg?v=1735857906\" style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT'S UNIQUE ABOUT OUR CHILDREN'S MINISTRY CURRICULUM?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur goal is to help kids fall in love with Jesus and discover what it means to follow him!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere's what makes our curriculum unique:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow Prep \u0026amp; Simple:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eSay goodbye to long hours of preparation! Our curriculum is designed with busy children's ministry leaders in mind. Each lesson is crafted to be effortlessly implemented with minimal prep time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePromotes Relationships: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe want kids to connect with each other and leaders, creating a place where they discover and nurture relationships with others who love Jesus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBible Based and Life-Applicable: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great mix of Biblical content and life-application.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuts Your Leaders in the Driver's Seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e We intentionally do not provide a teaching video because it is important that kids learn from humans in real life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdaptable: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChange it up and make it your own, or use it as-is. Totally adaptable to your church's unique setting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Groups for Younger Kids and Preteens: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA completely separate small group guide for younger elementary and preteen. Preteen small groups are a priority for us. Our writing team brings over 20 years preteen ministry experience to the table. You'll find great activities and thought provoking discussions that preteens will love, and will help them to own their faith in Jesus. The younger elementary small groups are also pretty a\u003c\/span\u003emazing. We recognize the unique developmental needs of this age group, and include specific activities and questions to accommodate those needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Parent Resources: \u003c\/strong\u003eEach series includes customizable parent email scripts and ready-to-post social media slides for every lesson. These tools help parents know what their kids are learning and encourage meaningful conversations at home throughout the week.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHO IS OUR CHILDREN'S MINISTRY CURRICULUM FOR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row flex flex--12 css-47r3vg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"composite flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12 css-8x0d4x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-composite flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-column flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget-row flex flex--12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex__item--md-12 flex__item--xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"widget\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lp-text-react lp-headline-react\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"lp-list text-align-left font-scale-6 line-height-scale-7 gutter-bottom-1 lp-list--bullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1st-5th graders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChurches of all sizes: big, small \u0026amp; everything in between.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eChurches of any denomination or non-denomination. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur curriculum is theologically broad enough for any church to use. 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