Christian Easter Craft - Jelly Bean Prayer Cross

Christian Easter Craft - Jelly Bean Prayer Cross

For those of you who teach at private Christian schools or at your church, here's a beautiful Easter craft that, not only provides your kiddos with something fun to do, but reminds them of the reason for the holiday!

Supplies You'll Need

• Card stock cross cutouts {with the poem printed or scripted onto them}
• Jelly beans in assorted colors - red, green, yellow, orange, black, white, purple, and pink

Paired with a retelling of the first Easter, read from a children's Bible or a children's book {see our selections below}, this is sure to be a memorable craft - not just for Easter, but a great reminder for the whole year!

Children's Easter Literature Selections

• The First Easter by Carol Heyer
• The Story of Easter by Patricia A. Pingry
• The Easter Story by Patricia A. Pingry
• The Very First Easter by Paul A. Maier
• Easter Stories by Bob Hartman {select a few stories to read}

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