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Understanding Lent

A worksheet for Grade 4 students to learn about the traditions and meaning of Lent in Christianity.

Grade 4 Social studies Community & CulturesLent
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C3.D2.His.2.3-5

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LentChristianityTraditionsSocial StudiesGrade 4
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Understanding Lent

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you learn about the Christian tradition of Lent.

1. Lent is a special time of year for Christians that lasts for   days.

2. Lent begins on a day called Ash  .

3. During Lent, many people choose to give up something, which is called  .

4. Lent ends with the celebration of  .

1. What is the main purpose of Lent for Christians?

a

To celebrate Christmas early

b

To prepare for Easter

c

To have a long vacation

d

To eat a lot of candy

2. What color is often associated with Lent?

a

Red

b

Purple

c

Green

d

Yellow

1. Lent is a time of feasting and celebration.

T

True

F

False

2. Good Friday is a special day during Lent.

T

True

F

False

1. What is one thing people might do during Lent to show their faith?

2. Why is Easter important to Christians after Lent?