We are well aware of the fact that Easter is a festive day and also given consideration of religious holiday. Hence it is quite appropriate to discuss about various festivals with students. It helps them to respect every religion and culture.
With this word list on Easter, children will get to know about their customs and cultural practices.
Easter Vocabulary Words for Kids
Word | Sentence or Use |
Basket | Easter basket |
Bible | The Christian scriptures, consisting of the Old and New Testaments. He’s always quoting from the Bible. |
bonnet | Christian head covering, also known as Christian veiling |
Candy | Preserve (fruit, nuts, etc.) by coating and saturating it with a sugar syrup. |
Celebration | We gather today to celebrate Christ’s ascent |
Chick | Fluffy little chicks on spring grass |
Chocolate | A basket of foil-wrapped chocolate eggs |
Cross | An upright post with a transverse bar, as used in antiquity for crucifixion. Christians believe that Jesus died on the cross for our sins. |
Crown of thorns | Jesus Christ wore a crown of thorns upon his head. |
Crucifixion | Jesus was was nailed or bound to a cross. |
Daffodil | Plant which typically bears bright yellow flowers with a long trumpet-shaped centre (corona). |
Easter | Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. |
Easter basket | Basket with four eggs |
Easter bunny | An imaginary rabbit said to bring gifts to children at Easter. |
Easter egg | A basket of eggs decorated with care |
Good Friday | It is the day when Christians commemorate Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. |
Hot-cross bun | A hot cross bun is a spiced sweet bun usually made with fruit, marked with a cross on the top, and traditionally eaten on Good Friday |
Jesus | Jesus is alive and lives in me |
Lamb | In the field a lamb was bleating for its mother |
Miracle | Filled with extravagant gifts. Perhaps “A Christmas Miracle |
Palm Sunday | The Sunday before Easter, on which Christ’s entry into Jerusalem is celebrated in many Christian churches |
Parade | The Easter parade |
Pattern | Arrangement of lines or shapes |
Prayer | Prayer in all churches for jesus |
Risen | Christ has risen from the dead. |
Resurrection | This is a resurrection of an old story from the mid-70s. |
Sacrifice | My sins are forgiven by jesus |
Following is a long list of Easter words in alphabetical order:
A) | Acclaim, Alleluia!, April, Array, Ash Wednesday, Awe |
B) | Baking, Baptism, Basket, Beginning, Bible, Blessings, Bonnet, Bouquets, Brunch, Buffet, Bunny |
C) | Candles, Candy, Capture, Carrot, Catholic, Celebration, Chicks, Children, Chocolate, Choir, Christian, Church, Collection, Coloring, Communion, Community, Confection, Cottontail, Covenant, Cross, Crucifixion, Culture, Custom |
D) | Death, Decorate, Decoration, Decorative, Demonstrate, Devote, Dine, Dinner, Discovery, Display, Ducks, Dye, Dying |
E) | Easter, Ecumenical, Eggs, Encouragement, Entertain, Eucharist, Excitement |
F) | Facility, Faith, Family, Feature, Festival, Festive, Find, Finery, Flowers, Food, Fortune, Frenzy, Frequent, Friendships, Frills, Fun, Function |
G) | Gastronomic, Gathering, Gifts, Glorious, God, Good Friday, Gospels, Grass, Gratitude, Guest, Guide |
H) | Hallowed, Ham, Happy Easter, Hardboiled, Hats, Hiding, Holiday, Holler, Holy, Home, Hop, Hope, Hot cross buns, Hunt |
I) | Impact, Indulge, Industrious, Influence, Inspiration, Interaction, Irresistible |
J) | Jelly beans, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Joy, Jubilant, Jubilation |
K) | Keen, Kisses (xxx) |
L) | Lamb, Launch, Lavish, Lent, Life, Lilies, Liturgy, Lord, Lovely, Luxurious |
M) | Marsh, Marshmallows, Mass, Maundy Thursday, Meditation, Memories, Miracle, Mission, Music |
N) | Narthex, Noisy, Noticeable, Numerous |
O) | Official, Outreach, Ovation |
P) | Palm Sunday, Paper, Parade, Parishioner, Passion, Pastel, Pastries, Peeps, Performance, Plastic eggs, Posies, Prayer, Priority, Privilege, Prize, Promote, Protect, Psalm Sunday, Purple |
Q) | Quaint, Quest |
R) | Rabbits, Racket, Re-birth, Reflection, Religion, Renew, Renewal, Reorientation, Reservation, Resurrection, Revered, Rise, Risen, Rites, Ritual |
S) | Salvation, Sanctity, Schedule, Season, Services, Sharing, Shrove Tuesday, Sin, Snuggle, Solace, Song, Special, Spiritual, Spring, Spring, Spring Break, Sunday, Sunrise service, Sweets, Symbol |
T) | Tempting, Tenebrae, Tomb, Tradition, Tulips, Turkey |
U) | Ultimate, Unique, Unity, Universal |
V) | Vacation, Venerable, Veneration, Version, Vigil, Vigilance, Visit, Voices, Volume, Volunteer |
W) | Weekend, Word, Worldwide, Worship |
Y) | Yells, Youth |
Z) | Zealous, Zest, Zigzag |
You can also find Easter worksheets for your kids to practice.
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