How Easter Works
The 'How Stuff Works' site has a section to explain about Easter - the dating system , the history, religious and commercial aspects.
Adventurous Bunny and Easter Island
Abstract: A Shipwrecked bunny is taken to Easter Island, the home of candy producing plants and tasty reefs. With the help of island and ocean creatures, the newly created Easter Bunny brings the joy of Spring and Rebirth to all the little hands on Earth.
 
Georgia’s Ukrainian Easter Eggs
Find out all about Pysanky - decorated Easter eggs - at this site. The site is maintained by a pastor’s wife who tells of her origins and how she became involved in decorating eggs. She lists many traditional colours and symbols and explains their meaning.
Easter Word Hunt
Six Easter puzzles, beginning with very simple ones.
 
Marshmallow Bunny
Well, not an entire bunny, but a small bunny using one marshmallow as its body. Suitable for JP
 
Kelley and Cindy's Easter Pages
Learn how to make your own egg dye and find out about the history of the egg as a symbol
Stories and Poems
This site has links to several Easter songs, stories and poems.
Easter
An Australian Government site explaining how Easter is celebrated in Australia
Free Easter Games
To play online
Pokemon Easter Egg Holders
Yes, now we've seen everything. Simple instructions at this site.
 
Easter Bilby, The
A story about the Easter Bilby and how Easter eggs are delivered to children. It also includes links to other pages with information about Australian animals.
DLTK's Easter
Easter Facts and Fun. Notes on the Orthodox Easter, egg recipes, colouring pages, quizzes,history of Easter eggs, dyes for eggs, Pysanky, Easter traditions from various countries, egg safety, Easter cards and much more.
Paper Bag Bunny
Instructions at this site
Easter on the Net
The story of Easter, information about the symbols, pictures to paint, stories to read, Easter movies, problems to solve, send free Easter cards.
Wilstar Holiday Page
This page is a starting point for information about various holidays. Clicking on the Easter button will take you to a wealth of information about Easter – the traditions, symbols and history as well as games, recipes and crafts.
 
Easter – It’s Origins and Meanings
This site gives the origins of Easter from many different perspectives including ancient gods, pagan and Judeo-Christian. It also includes information about the Christian calendar including Lent, Good Friday, Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday, etc. Calculating the date of Easter in included, as are several Easter traditions and symbols.
  Suitable for oolder students. Very text based
Primary Games
Several Easter games online. Egg match, egg slider, egg factory, egg jigsaw, eggbert's tic tac toe, fowl words and more.
Simplified Easter Dating method
Use this site to calculate the date of Easter Sunday from the years 326 to 4299. It explains how the date is calculated, how to di it yourself, and provides lists of Easter Sundays for given years.
Learn Pysanky
Learn this Ukrainian tradition of egg decorating. Download free designs and get step by step instructions.
Easter Traditions and Origins
The eggs, the bunny and other traditions
The Easter Bilby
Darrell Lea has funded this website to support the endangered Australian bilby. Information about how to save this endangered species. Project material and games.
Easter Printables
Cards, bookmarks, stationery, placecards, ...
Easter Bunny.net
Jokes, songs, recipes, traditions, poetry. Please note: Includes links to items for sale
Easter Theme Helper
Units of work, poems, printables, worksheets, thinking skills, and links to other sites
abc Teach
An Easter theme page from this popular site
The Toymaker
Download templates for these easter boxes
Eggs
Not about easter, but this is a starting point for a unit of work about eggs
Make a Palm Cross
Easy instructions
Two different palm crosses
More easy instructions
 

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Last updated 10th August 2009