Easter Time
This Easter egg hunt ESL lesson teaches bunny, basket, egg and the phrase 'I found a...'. Children sing, decorate a basket and follow an indoor hunt while naming each egg's colour. They build a fluffy bunny, complete a bunny-hop race and present the craft in a final parade.
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Lesson format
2 × 45 minutes
Level
Starter
Age group
Ages 4–6
Main focus
Speaking first
What students will learn
Lesson flow
Children sing an Easter bunny song, build a decorated basket, and go on an indoor egg hunt saying 'I found a blue egg!'. The second lesson builds a fluffy bunny craft with cotton balls, races in a bunny-hop game holding their craft, and listens to a Lost Egg story, finishing with a bunny parade around the room.
Target language
- • 'I found a ___'
- • 'It's an egg'
- • 'Happy Easter!'
- • Easter vocabulary + colours
Key vocabulary
- Easter
- egg
- bunny
- basket
- chocolate
- spring
- chick
- dye
- rabbit
- hunt
Speaking questions students answer
- • What did you find?
- • What colour is your egg?
- • Is your bunny big or small?
- • How many eggs did you find?
- • Happy Easter! What do you say?
Recommended teaching contexts
Why this lesson works
The lesson follows a clear progression: Play an Easter egg hunt saying 'I found a...', build a bunny-basket craft, build a bunny and race in a bunny-hop game. Teachers can open the materials and start immediately, while students move from supported vocabulary practice to purposeful spoken English.