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This lesson contains 31 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Slide 7 - Video

Which animals do we see a lot around Easter?
A
Bunnies
B
Chickens
C
Cockroaches
D
Beatles

Slide 8 - Quiz

What does the egg mean during Easter?
A
nothing
B
rebirth
C
Getting rid of traditions
D
crucifixion

Slide 9 - Quiz

What do Americans eat more of during Easter?
A
Easter eggs
B
Pretzels
C
Jelly Beans
D
Carrot cake

Slide 10 - Quiz

Where was the largest chocolate egg made?
A
England
B
America
C
Italy
D
Belgium

Slide 11 - Quiz

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What is an Easter bonnet?
A
a cupcake
B
a fancy hat
C
A special Easter egg
D
a fancy jacket

Slide 13 - Quiz

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From which country came the idea of painting Easter eggs?
A
America
B
The Netherlands
C
France
D
Ukraine

Slide 15 - Quiz

Where do most Americans start when eating a chocolate bunny?
A
The feet
B
The face
C
The ears
D
The bunny's tail

Slide 16 - Quiz

Dates 
Tongue Twister
Each Easter Eddie eats eighty Easter eggs
Try and say this  5 times in a row. 
3 students may come forward

Slide 17 - Slide

Text 1
The first known Easter candy, chocolate eggs, appeared in the 19th century, followed by jelly beans in the 1930s and Peeps in the 1950s. Other varieties have been added, but these candies still rank highly in sales.

Americans spend an average of $2 billion on Halloween candy, $1.9 billion on Easter candy, $1.4 billion on Christmas candy and $1 billion on Valentine’s Day candy. Trumped by Halloween, Easter is known as the second best-selling candy holiday in the nation.

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Easter is the second biggest candy consuming holiday. Which holiday is the first?
A
Christmas
B
Valentine's Day
C
Father's Day
D
Halloween

Slide 19 - Quiz

Which religion celebrates Easter?
A
Atheism
B
Christianity
C
Hinduism

Slide 20 - Quiz

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Text 2
Nowadays people give each other Easter eggs made of chocolate, usually hollow and filled with sweets. Children in Britain hunt for (chocolate) Easter eggs hidden about the home or garden by the Easter bunny.  In the USA, the bunny has also been popular for centuries already.
Strangely the bunny as an Easter symbol seems to have it's origins in Germany, where it was first mentioned in German writings in the 16th Century. The first edible Easter bunnies appeared in Germany during the early 1800s, they were made of pastry and sugar.

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In what country did the Easter Bunny originate?

A
Egypt
B
Britain
C
Germany
D
USA

Slide 23 - Quiz

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Lamb
Easter eggs
Lady bug
Easter bonnet
Chick
Bunny
Basket
Bee

Slide 25 - Drag question

What is your favourite flavour Easter egg?
Dark Chocolate (Red)
Milk chocolate (Blue)
White chocolate (Gold)

Slide 26 - Poll

Raise if you found the...

Spot the panda

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Text 3
The first chocolate Easter egg in England was made in Bristol back in 1873. America produces 91.4 billion chocolate Easter eggs each and every year, as well as 90 million chocolate bunnies. 
Even though Switzerland is famous for its chocolate, the tallest Easter egg was created in Italy in 2011. It was a mighty 10.39 metres high and weighed a heavy 7,200kg. That means it was taller than a giraffe and heavier than an elephant!

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The largest chocolate Easter egg made was taller than a giraffe and weighed more than an elephant! Where was it made?
A
Italy
B
England
C
America
D
Switzerland

Slide 29 - Quiz

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Slide 31 - Mind map