Activity
Chateau Meddybemps

Chateau Meddybemps: Edgar's Easter Eggs

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read the Easter egg story about sharing and then play all the games. Follow directions to decorate eggs, find the hidden eggs, match the egg with the bird, and more.
Website
Other

The Meaning of Easter

For Students 9th - 10th
A great review of the importance of Easter to the Christian religion. You also get a brief life summary of Jesus, Jesus' last words and events, a timeline of Jesus' final week and more.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Easter Eve" by Anton Chekhov

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the short story "Easter Eve" by Anton Chekhov.
Handout
Other

Mysterious Places: Easter Island

For Students 9th - 10th
Easter Island has been a hotbed for speculation for many years. Contrary to the popular belief that aliens are responsible for the island's mysterious statues, this website presents the true story behind the statues.
Website
Other

Joyful Heart Ministries: Easter

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of short stories and brief articles about Easter. Great analogies to help you understand the Easter holiday as well as fun stories and bible studies.
Interactive
Other

National Library of Ireland: The 1916 Rising: Personalities and Perspectives

For Students 9th - 10th
Online exhibition draws on the collections of the National Library of Ireland to tell the story of Easter week 1916, when seven Irishmen proclaimed themselves the provisional government of the Republic of Ireland and attempted to throw...
Interactive
OneWorld UK

One World: The Story of an Island and a Planet

For Students 3rd - 5th
Elementary students will appreciate these stories of how man's appearance on planet Earth affected all creatures and life!
eBook
Just Books Read Aloud

Just Books Read Aloud: Sarah Willson: Dora's Easter Basket

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
A video of the book "Dora's Easter Basket", written by Sarah Willson, and illustrated by Susan Hall. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Rutherford Birchard Hayes

For Students 3rd - 8th
There was a controversy surrounding the presidential election of Rutherford B. Hayes. The Library of Congress has facts and photographs to explain.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Terracotta Fragments, Lapita People

For Students 9th - 10th
Archaeologists get very excited when they find pieces of Lapita pottery. Why? Because the sequential depositing of potsherds (fragments of pottery) in an easterly direction across the island groups of the Pacific has become the pivotal...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Blessed Palm and Easter Eggs by Religious Tract Society

For Students 1st - 3rd
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Blessed Palm and Easter Eggs by Religious Tract Society (c1885). It includes the two title stories each divided into chapters from the Little Dot Series.
Activity
Other

Danielle's Place: Bible Theme Crafts for Kids

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
If you teach religion to elementary students, then you have to see this site! It is overflowing with creative ideas to use in your classroom and will get your students excited about the Bible. Many of these lessons also integrate math,...