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Easter Myths & Legends Crossword Puzzle

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This 9-clue crossword explores the historical and cultural roots of Easter traditions. Clues cover the symbolism of Easter baskets and eggs, the goddess Eostre, how German immigrants brought Easter customs to Pennsylvania, and the meaning behind Easter imagery like the white rabbit and bunny. Use it for Easter-season classroom review or as a fun activity for students learning about holiday traditions and mythology.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Easter
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated March 2020

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