Christian Content
- Good Friday, Easter Part 1, Easter Part 2 Lessons (The Virtues series)
- ESL Easter Lessons from SOCEM website
- Online lessons based on clips from The Gospel of John, The Son of God, The Bible and The Chosen.
- Free Christian scripts, good for putting on Easter drama: http://bobsnook.org/
- Video clips from The JESUS Film with discussion questions: http://www.mentorlink.org/index.php/resources/days-with-jesus/
- Bible Stories for Use with ESL Students (includes the Easter story)
General Easter Content
Beginners’ level
- http://bogglesworldesl.com/easter_worksheets.htm (an assortment of fun activities like crossword, rhyme, word search)
Conversation questions
Readings
- http://www.eslholidaylessons.com/04/good_friday.html (with lots of accompanying exercises)
- http://www.eslholidaylessons.com/04/easter_sunday.html
- https://theconversation.com/why-easter-is-called-easter-and-other-little-known-facts-about-the-holiday-75025
- https://www.biblica.com/articles/7-fascinating-facts-about-the-real-easter-story/
- https://www.crosswalk.com/special-coverage/easter/what-is-holy-week.html
North American cultural stories to do with Easter (good as warm-ups or lead-ins to Easter story)
Miscellaneous
- https://busyteacher.org/classroom_activities-vocabulary/holidays_and_celebrations/easter-worksheets/ (Free Easter worksheets, different levels)
- https://www.esolcourses.com/topics/easter.html (Easter – online lessons, activities, and worksheets)
Other
Good Friday handouts
Easter card
Resources from Q Place (https://www.qplace.com/):
- Resurrection: What Is the Best Evidence? This article packs a powerful message, with ideas for stirring up conversations around Easter.
- What Is the Significance of Easter? Use this free 1-Session Bible discussion, focusing on sections of 1 Corinthians 15, with friends who are somewhat familiar with the events of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection and would appreciate understanding more about the deeper meaning of those events.