Celebrating Easter

The Easter Egg Hunt

Story by Joe Kupperstein
The Easter Egg Hunt
• Easter comes at the beginning of
spring.
• It is a special time for many people.
• Some people paint eggs.
• Some people plant Easter lilies.
• Some people think of Easter Bunny.
These are all symbols of Easter.
What do these symbols mean?
• Many Easter symbols make people
think of springtime and new life.
Eggs are symbols of new life
because some brand-new
baby animals come out of
them.
• Bunnies are symbols of springtime moon.
 Sunday

• Easter falls on the first Sunday

• after the first full moon
• after the first day of spring.
Easter lilies are symbols of
new life and springtime.
Easter lilies start to bloom
around Easter time.
• New clothes are a symbol of new life,
too.
• Some people get a new outfit
for Easter.
• The cross is a symbol of
• Jesus Christ and new life.
• For Christians, Easter is the
celebration of His Resurrection.
• All these symbols remind us that
it’s a special time for many people.
It’s time for Easter.