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Easter WebQuest! Learn the History and Science Behind the Easter Holiday

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EDventures With Mrs D
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5th - 12th, Homeschool
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Description

The Easter holiday is mostly known for its bunnies, eggs and religious foundation. There is a lot to learn about the Easter holiday from the actual day we celebrate to the customs and traditions. Students will learn about Easter through this WebQuest research activity!

Students will be given a packet with guided questions and facts about Easter. Then, they will answer the 35 questions asked through research on their devices.

Students will learn concepts like:

  • How we determine Easter's date each year
  • Vernal Equinox
  • Full Moon
  • Orbits of the Moon, Earth and Sun
  • Solstice
  • History of the Easter Holiday
  • Jewish Customs
  • Christian Customs
  • Germanic Customs-the goddess Eostra
  • Theories why bunnies and eggs are associated with Easter

This product includes:

  1. Teacher Directions-including prep info and materials needed
  2. Teacher Procedure
  3. Student Packet-Short readings, 35 guided questions, and facts about Easter
  4. Student Packet Answers (from 2022-2024)
  5. Teacher Tips

To do this activity, students will need:

  • Pencil
  • Copy of student Easter WebQuest packet (INCLUDED)
  • Ability to research (i.e. computer, laptop, etc.)

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Total Pages
15 pages
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Teaching Duration
30 minutes
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