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Easter classroom games

Easter vocabulary is unusually kind to young learners: eggs, chicks, rabbits, flowers, baskets — short words, drawable pictures, and colours everywhere. It is one of the easiest holidays to teach entirely in English.

Run it alongside the spring pack and the two weeks either side of the holiday plan themselves.

Games in this collection

Interactive Game

Garden of Pairs

Every card is a seed packet in a walled garden. Turn one and it blooms; find its twin and the pair stays in flower, with a butterfly to prove it.

  • Ages 3–11

Interactive Game

Seaside Bingo

A boardwalk bingo parlour at dusk: the wire cage tumbles its wooden balls, the drawn word rolls down to the rack, and you stamp your card till the sign lights up.

  • Ages 4–11

Interactive Game

Painter's Attic

A secret word arrives on a painter's palette and you draw it on a real easel canvas — brush sounds, paint-blob colours and a skylight for a timer.

  • Ages 5–11

Interactive Game

Deck of Wonders

A magician's deck in a curtained study: brass filigree backs, a true 3D flip, and a horn that says the word out loud. Keep what you know; the rest returns.

  • Ages 3–11

Interactive Game

Letter Forge

The letters come out of the fire scrambled. Strike them onto the anvil in order, and the word quenches in a hiss of steam.

  • Ages 5–11

Printable packs

Print & go

Easter

  • 16 words

Spring

  • 16 words

Colours

  • 12 words

Birds

  • 14 words

Send as homework

Five joyful minutes at home: the child listens, taps the right picture and collects stars.

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Questions teachers ask

Can I use this in a non-religious classroom?

Yes — the pack is eggs, chicks, bunnies, flowers and baskets, which is the spring-and-colours side of the season. Nothing in it requires a belief or a celebration.

What is a good egg-hunt activity for a language class?

Hide the printed flashcards around the room and have children ask for them in English before they may pick them up. The hunt is the reward; the sentence is the price.

Which games work with a mixed-age group?

Bingo and draw it. Both let a four-year-old and a nine-year-old play the same round honestly — one is matching pictures, the other is reading words, and neither notices.

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