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Easter�Vocabulary

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Easter Sunday

  • Easter is in the spring.

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  • Spring is the season of new beginnings.

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  • In 2009, Easter is on Sunday, April 12.

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Church

  • Easter is a religious holiday.

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  • Some people celebrate by going to church.

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Dinner

  • Many families prepare a large meal on this special day.

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  • Ham dinners are popular on Easter.

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New Clothes

  • People like to wear new clothes on Easter.

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  • Females often wear dresses with floral prints and pretty hats.

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Easter Eggs

  • Children color eggs by dipping them in cups of dye.

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  • After they color the eggs, they put them in baskets.

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Easter Baskets

  • Easter baskets are filled with grass.

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  • The grass keeps the eggs from breaking.

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Easter Egg Hunt

  • Parents hide the eggs in the backyard.

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  • When their children wake up on Easter, they look for the eggs and put them in their Easter baskets.

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Lilies

  • White lilies represent new life.

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  • They look beautiful, and they smell wonderful.

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Easter Bunny

  • Many bunnies are sold around Easter.

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  • Bunnies are baby rabbits.

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