Enforced task, followed by rest of their own choosing. Child's Haggadah Make Matza - messy but fun. Mix, roll, prick holes, bake, eat, clean up. Tastes awful Placemats for the Seder Charoset - try a Sephardi recipe in addition to the standard Ashkenazi one. New ones are fun for everyone, but remember - the families of our students may not know your cute new songs, and children should be able to participate in the Seder in their own homes.
Children try to guess what each object is used for.
The teacher should bring in a sample of food specifically associated with Passover. Let each child taste a bit. This should be done before any discussion of Passover. Ask the class if they have ever tasted this before. Tell the story of Jacob and Joseph, emphasizing those aspects of the story which directly let up to the stay in Egypt.