Passover (Pesach)
What Passover is, the story behind it, and the foods on the seder plate.
Preview
Page count: 4. Print-ready PDF — letter / A4 friendly. Click image to see all pages.
Learning objective
Understand Passover and the symbolism of its traditions.
About this resource
- Subject: Festivals & Celebrations
- Type: Fact File
- Grade levels: Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5), Grade 5 (ages 10-11, ≈ Year 6)
- Pages: 4
- Date added: 2026-07-12
- Credit: Qualified primary teacher
Books about Passover for primary
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