Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to read and discuss a story from the Bible about what happened when Jesus arrived into Jerusalem and a worksheet to suggest how to thank Jesus for bringing light into the world using a prayer.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore the influence that Jesus had on his followers in the lead up to Easter when he arrived in Jerusalem.

This assembly can support development in learning about the sequence of events in the Easter story and support reflection and discussions about how and why Jesus was crucified by the Romans. There are teaching activities for shared learning and reflection and an interactive presentation to introduce concepts and key skills.