What each classes are saying in the Easter Assembly
Everyone (reading from signs):
“HOPE”
“PEACE”
“LOVE “
Everyone (when holding up globe):
“THE WHOLE WORLD”
Reception
Make gold (yellow) coins using paper and scissors
Hold them up to show what Judas was tempted by
Year 1
Loud snoring and pretending to be asleep (like Jesus’ disciples) in the Garden of Gethsemane
Year 2
Pretending to cry (like Jesus’ disciples) and crying “Nooooo!” when Jesus died.
Year 3
Shouting, “Jesus isn’t dead. Jesus is alive!” echoing the women who saw the resurrected Jesus.
Year 4
Make palm leaves (using scissors and either a template or green paper)
During the Palm Sunday section, wave palm leaves
Alongside shout: “Hosanna! Help us please!”
Year 5
Group/Class 1:
Say the following lines of Jesus at The Last Supper: “This bread is like my body. It will break.”
Group/Class 2:
Say the following lines of Jesus at The Last Supper: "This wine is like my blood. It will pour out.”
Year 6
Group/Class 1:
1-4 children from group 1:
Say the following lines: “Jesus is causing too much trouble”
Whole group 1:
Replies to the first line by shouting: "Yeah!”
Group/Class 2:
2-4 children from group 2:
Say the following lines: “Let’s make a plan to kill him”
Whole class 2:
Replies to the first line by shouting: “Yeah”