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 Lent is about trying to do sacrifices like Jesus.  Lent is a time when God asks us to come closer to Him in friendship.  Lent lasts for 40 days. 

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2  Lent is about trying to do sacrifices like Jesus.  Lent is a time when God asks us to come closer to Him in friendship.  Lent lasts for 40 days.  It leads to the greatest feast in the Christian calendar.  On Ash Wednesday the priest makes the sign of the cross on our head with ashes.  While he does it he says these words ‘Turn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel.’’

3  Praying more often  Doing good deeds  Making small sacrifices which means giving up something that we enjoy doing  Trying our best to stop doing something that is a bad habit

4  Some of you might say what happens during Lent?  During Lent there is Maundy Thursday then there is Good Friday then it is Easter Sunday.  On Maundy Thursday people go to the seven Churches.  Jesus died on Good Friday.  On Easter Sunday, Jesus rose from the dead.

5 The following is a poem to make reflect upon the importance of including everyone in our games.

6 It feels as if pins are pricking at my eyes. My face is burning hot. A firework is trying to go off inside me. My feet are glued to the spot. My hands are rocks in my pockets. I want to runaway. But my legs are rooted to the ground like trees. I have to stay and listen to everyone calling me names and not letting me join in with their games.

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