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The Easter Story

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After hearing the Passion, Jesus' suffering, death and resurrection, through an account of the gospel writer St. Mark students will comprehend the saving story of our Christian faith. They comprehend their language skills by writing and reflecting on the Easter story as authors commissioned by the Catholic Kids Press.

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death, jesus christ, christianity, world religions

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Grade
3rd
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English Language Arts
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Duration
5 days
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Year
2003

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