Story of Easter in Plastic Eggs

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I have been looking everywhere for a story of Easter countdown. Found one HERE on Mule'n Nag.

PREP:

• 12 plastic eggs
• container for the eggs
• permanent marker to label eggs
• symbols + scriptures (list below)
• songs (list below)

1. Label the eggs 1-12.
2. Put the scripture & symbol in the corresponding egg (go in order)

SYMBOL + SCRIPTURE LIST (printable list that will fit inside eggs on Mule'n Nag):

1. THREE DIMES - Matthew 26:14-16 (fulfilled Zech 11:12-14)
2. BREAD - Matthew 26:26-28, 3 Nephi 20:3-4, 6-8, 3 Nephi 26:13
3. SACRAMENT CUP - Matt 26:36-37, Matt 39, 42,422, Alma 21:9
4. TWINE/ROPE - Matt 27:1-2
5. SOAP and FEATHER - Matt 27:22-26, Mark 14:66-72
6. PURPLE CLOTH and THORN - Mark 15:16-20, Matt 27:28-30
7. NAIL - Luke 23:26-27 + 33, 3 Nephi 27:14,
8. TWO TOOTHPICKS - Matt 27:35-37, Luke 23:34, 
9. ROCK and BLACK CLOTH - Matt 27:50-51 + 54, 3 Nephi 8:19-23
10. WHITE CLOTH - Luke 23:50-53, Matt 27:57-60
11. BAY LEAF - Mark 16:1-4
12. EMPTY: Mark 16:5-6, Matt 28:5-7, Luke 24:36-51, John 10:14-16, 3 Nephi 11:10-15, 3 Nephi 15:13-17 + 24

SONG LIST:

(before all Eggs)

34 - He Sent His Son

(after Egg 3)

71 - To Think About Jesus

(after Egg 10)

65 - He Died That We Might Live Again

(after Egg 11)

64 - Did Jesus Really Live Again?

(after Egg 12)

70 - Jesus Has Risen