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Easter | All About the Holidays Instructional VideoEaster | All About the Holidays Instructional Video
Publisher
PBS
Resource Details
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Grade
K - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
1:52
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
10 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
Projection
Internet Access
Year
2018
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Easter | All About the Holidays

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What does Easter have to do with bunnies? Find out with a brief and entertaining video that details the history of the holiday and why we celebrate it in spring with animals and eggs.  

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Concepts

easter, easter eggs, Holidays, holiday celebrations, world holidays, religious beliefs, catholicism, christianity, jesus christ, spring

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Play the video at the start of your in-class Easter celebration or prior to the holiday to spark interest 
  • Send the link home for learners to watch with their families then discuss their findings when they return to school  
  • Pose the video's final question in a grand conversation or on a classroom blog 

Classroom Considerations

  • Easter takes place on a Sunday between March 22nd and April 25th
  • The video explains Easter from a religious stand-point, check your school's rules about incorporating religious education into the day as well as class members' religious beliefs 

Pros

  • Includes three additional videos related to Easter 
  • Narrator is energetic to maintain watchers' focus

Cons

  • None

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