Palm Sunday Celebration
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about Palm Sunday, its history, and traditions.
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Palm Sunday Celebration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may ask you to think about what you've learned about Palm Sunday.
Palm Sunday is a special day celebrated by Christians around the world. It marks the beginning of Holy Week, which leads up to Easter. On this day, people remember Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
1. What event does Palm Sunday remember?
Jesus' birth
Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem
The first Christmas
The creation of the world
2. What do people wave on Palm Sunday?
Flags
Ribbons
Palm branches
Flowers
1. Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Week.
2. Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a .
3. People laid their cloaks and branches on the road for Jesus.
1. Palm Sunday is celebrated after Easter.
True
False
2. People shouted 'Hosanna!' when Jesus entered Jerusalem.
True
False
1. What is one way your community celebrates Palm Sunday?
2. Why do you think palm branches were important during Jesus' entry into Jerusalem?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. Jesus rode into on a .
2. The people welcomed him by shouting ' !' and waving .