Easter around the world. Yrs. 5-7

Broken into two parts, this video provides examples of activities for studies around the Easter period and shows different people across the globe celebrating Easter. “Origins of Easter” deals with the pre-Christian traditions, festivals, carnivals, Jewish Passover and Christian tradition. “Easter symbols” deals with light and dark, eggs, the origins of the Easter Rabbit, Easter food and the concept of new life.

Credits

production company

Classroom Video

producer

Cathy Miller

Duration

00:20:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1987

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303178

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Easter

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Easter

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1987

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