Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text identify and describe the sequence of events in a story from the Bible about what happened to Jesus when praying in the garden of Gethsemane before being arrested by the Romans, a worksheet to compose and perform a play script to illustrate what happened to Jesus in one part of the Easter story and a template to use a checklist to edit and make corrections and improvements to play scripts ready for a performance.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to compose and perform a play script to illustrate what happened to Jesus when praying in the garden of Gethsemane before being arrested by the Romans.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to investigate how to structure and format play scripts to illustrate and perform some of the main scenes that occurred in the Easter story. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.