A shallow tray or dish
Garden soil or potting compost
Glue
Moss, cut grass or sand
Pipe cleaners to make figure of Jesus
Small pot or roll of cardboard for the tomb
Flat stone large enough to cover the mouth of the pot
Small flowers, leaves
Gravel
Optional:
Dried twigs
Sewing thread
 Fill the tray with soil or potting compost or spread glue thinly on base of tray and sprinkle soil on.
 Cover the soil with moss, grass or sand.
 Put the small pot or cardboard roll in one corner to make a cave like the garden tomb.
 Place Jesus wrapped in a tissue in the tomb
 Place the stone over the mouth of the tomb.
 Put flowers and leaves in the garden
 Make a path coming from the tomb with gravel, to show how the disciples ran to the tomb on Easter morning.
 Early on Easter morning remove Jesus and move back the stone from the tomb
Optional:
 Arrange soil to make a hill on one side of the tray.
 Make three crosses with dried twigs tied together with sewing thread and place on the hilltop.