What famous animal is associated with Easter?
Easter bunny
What does the Easter Bunny bring to Children?
Chocolate Eggs
What does the Easter Bunny use to deliver the gifts to children?
A basket
Other than bunnies, name at least two other animals are associated with Easter?
Chicks, Lambs, ducklings, calf
What do people traditionally do on Easter Sunday?
They often have a special meal or go to church.
What do children usually do on Easter morning in many cultures?
They search for Easter eggs hidden by the Easter Bunny.
What sweet treat is often given as a gift or enjoyed during Easter?
Chocolate eggs, chocolate bunnies or jellybeans.
What flower is often associated with Easter because it blooms in spring and symbolizes new life?
The lily
What date is Easter Sunday this year?
Sunday 31st March
How do people decorate eggs during Easter?
People paint with colours. Use stickers and dye them.
What is the name of the popular Easter activity where kids look for eggs?
Easter Egg Hunt
What is a hot cross bun? What's in a hot cross bun?
They are sweet, spiced bread rolls with dried fruit inside. They have a cross on top, which symbolizes the Christian holiday of Easter.
People often eat them warm with butter, especially around Easter time.
Name a flower associated to Spring?
Lily, tulip,daffodil
In what country did the tradition of the Easter Bunny originate?
Germany
What do people often give each other as gifts during Easter?
People often give chocolate eggs or Easter baskets filled with candies and toys.
How tall is the worlds largest Easter Egg?
How much does it weigh?
This giant egg stands about 9.1 meters (30 feet) tall and weighs approximately 2.5 tons. (2500 kilos)
Which place/country has the worlds largest Easter Egg?
It is located in Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.
When it is Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
Autumn
What season is Easter?
In Spring
What is the significance of the Easter bunny in modern Easter celebrations?
The Easter bunny is a symbol of fertility and new life, which ties into the themes of rebirth and renewal associated with Easter.
What's the name of a female rabbit?
A doe
What do people in many cultures traditionally eat on Easter Sunday?
Ham or lamb are commonly served as main dishes
What is lent?
When is lent?
What do people do at lent?
Lent is a special time in the Christian calendar when people prepare for Easter.
It usually lasts for about 40 days before Easter Sunday.
During Lent, many Christians choose to give up something they enjoy or do something extra to focus on their faith. It's a time for reflection, prayer, and making changes to be closer to God. Some people give up things like sweets or TV, while others may volunteer more or spend more time in prayer. Lent ends with Easter, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
In what year did the first Easter egg roll take place on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C.?
In 1878
What Christian holiday is celebrated the Friday before Easter Sunday, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?
Good Friday