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Holy Week Exploration

A Grade 5 social studies worksheet exploring the traditions and significance of Holy Week.

Grade 5 Social studies Community & CulturesHoly Week
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D2.His.2.3-5

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social studiesHoly WeekculturetraditionsChristianity
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Holy Week Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. What event does Palm Sunday commemorate?

a

The Last Supper

b

Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

c

The crucifixion

d

The resurrection

2. Good Friday marks which significant event?

a

The washing of feet

b

The Last Supper

c

The death of Jesus

d

The resurrection of Jesus

3. Holy Week begins on   Sunday.

4. The day before Good Friday is known as   Thursday.

5. Easter Sunday celebrates the   of Jesus.

6. Holy Week is a celebration that lasts for only one day.

T

True

F

False

7. The Last Supper is remembered on Maundy Thursday.

T

True

F

False

8. Describe one tradition or custom that people observe during Holy Week.

9. Why is Holy Week an important time for many Christians?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Jerusalem
Crucifixion
Passover
Resurrection

10. Jesus rode into   on a donkey.

11. The   is the central event of Good Friday.

12. The Last Supper was a   meal.

13. Easter Sunday celebrates Jesus's   from the dead.