Easter. Webquest

Good day, dear students!

In a few days, we are going to celebrate the Easter holiday. So, this is an Easter lesson.

Let's revise the vocabulary. Match the pairs - pictures with words. Make a screenshot and attach it in the comments below.

Do you know these words? Let's check. Enter your name and surname. Do the matching task and I will see the results automatically.

Follow the link and find the answers to the questions:   https://www.holidays.net/easter/index.htm

1.   What is the Easter egg a symbol of?

2.   What do bright colours on Easter eggs represent ? 

3.   What kind of eggs are created by using beeswax ?

4.   What country used hollow eggs with the insides blown out with a straw?

5.   When and where was the first edible Easter bunny made?

6.    When was the Easter bunny tradition brought to America?

7.   Between what dates does Easter occur each year? 

Follow the link and find answers the questions: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-15/the-origins-of-easter-from-pagan-roots-to-chocolate-eggs/8440134

1. What festival did Easter begin as?

2. When does Easter fall, and what determines its date?

3. Where does the name ‘Easter’ come from?

4. What still happens in many European countries on Easter Sunday?

5. What animals were symbolically linked to the goddess Eostre?

6. What were the first edible Easter bunnies made from?

Easter around the world. Choose a country from the list: 1. Brazil, 2. Germany, 3. Spain, 4. France, 5. Greece, 6. the USA. Consider the questions below, and write a summary in your own words of what you have read (5-7 sentences)

1. What unique traditions does the country have?

1. What religious traditions do the people of the country practise?

2. What do people wear?

3. What do people eat?

4. Any fact you were impressed by?