PPT-The Story of Easter Island

Latitude 27S 2000 miles west of South America 1400 miles from the island of Pitcairn Named April 5 1722 on Easter Sunday by Dutch Explorer Jacob Roggeveen Easter Island 400AD Tropical Paradise. its enigmatic moat statues.. On Easter Sunday, 1722 Easter Island was found and named by its first recorded European visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen.. [. It is one of the most isolated islands in the world but 1200 years ago a double-hulled canoe filled with seafarers from a distant culture landed upon its shores.. Where: Hiawassee Park’s Clubhouse. Located next to TC Comprehensive School. When: March 28, 2015. Time: 10:00 am-2:00pm. Get your picture made with the Easter Bunny. $10.00 each for picture w/mat and frame. Easter Island. Diamond writes:. I have often asked myself, “What did the Easter Islander who cut down the last palm tree say while he was doing it?” Like modern loggers, did he shout “Jobs, not trees!”? Or: “Technology will solve our problems, never fear, we’ll find a substitute for wood”? . Easter. . is. . the. most . significant. . Christian. . holiday. . . Because. . it. . is. a . moveable. . holiday. , . its. . date. . changes. . every. . year. . . Christians. . begin. . its enigmatic moat statues.. On Easter Sunday, 1722 Easter Island was found and named by its first recorded European visitor, the Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen.. [. It is one of the most isolated islands in the world but 1200 years ago a double-hulled canoe filled with seafarers from a distant culture landed upon its shores.. . Lent. Lent is a . 7. . week period (40 days) before Easter. During this time, Christians prepare for the coming of Christ at Easter. It is a time to remember the . passion, death, . and . resurrection of Jesus. . in . the. . Czech. . Republic. Easter is one of the most important . Christian . festivals. .. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.. In 2013 Easter is from 30 March to 1 April.. Ugly Wednesday. By . Raffi. . N.. A Geographical View . Easter Island is one of the most isolated inhabited islands on the planet! It is 3,600 km west of Chile and 2,075 km east of Pitcairn (Pitcairn is a bunch of islands in the Pacific that are neighbors to Easter Island). The total area of the island is 163.6 square kilometers or 63.1 square miles.. The Church’s Greatest Feast Day. Mr. Perrotti. Theology . ll. Chapter 4 – Part 3. The Word Easter Means:. The Greek term for Easter, is “. pascha. ”. The Greeks called Easter “the . pascha. By Hannah, Natasha. , Cindy. What is . it ?. Holy Saturday. . - is . part of the Holy Week and remembers the day that Jesus . lay . in the tomb after his . death. . It is the day after Good Friday . Easter – Easter Bunny. goddess of the English Saxons: . Ostara. , . Osterr. , or . Eastre. . . She was the personification of the East, of the morning, of the Spring. . Easter – Easter Bunny. goddess of the English Saxons: . So what?. Well, that means it. ’. s almost . spring. !. A long time ago, people celebrated the start of spring. . Bunnies and eggs were springtime symbols.. They meant fertility (. 다산. ). . and new life.. E B 8 The Bronx Journal September/October 2002 F A BOUT R APA N UI Population: 2,000People:PolynesianSize: 112 sq. miles. Island situated in the Pacific Ocean, some 2,000 miles from Tahiti and ChileR a basket. Easter eggs. Easter egg hunt. a fox. a hop. a hop game. Make four hops.. Make seven hops.. Make two hops.. Make five hops.. right. left. forward. back. a hop game. Make two hops forward.. Make four hops to the left..