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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of presidential proclamations and develop their own Thanksgiving Proclamations, highlighting current issues and sentiments. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students identify: why the Pilgrims came to America; how they adjusted to life in America; what impact the Native Americans had on the survival of the Pilgrims; and what events brought about the First Thanksgiving. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students construct their own presentations on Thanksgivings, and then give group presentations on their Thanksgiving celebration with each group member participating in giving a certain aspect of their culture's or family's way of "giving thanks.&qu Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students read "1,2,3 Thanksgiving" by Lisa W. Nikola. They trace their hands and add on beaks, eyes and colors to make turkey decorations. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students name vegetables that are commonly eaten for Thanksgiving dinner and find out where various vegetables are grown. They explain why vegetables are important for a healthful diet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students research topic of Thanksgiving, write articles, and draw pictures for scenario activity. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students list foods for a Thanksgiving meal. They review a chart displaying the number of turkeys raised in five states and devise questions based on the information. They complete a worksheet about sweet potatoes and cranberries. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students discover the story behind Thanksgiving through comparing and contrasting what pilgrims were thankful for, memorizing Thanksgiving poems, and creating a placemat that depicts the poem. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students identify Thanksgiving as a holiday that honors an event in the past. They create illustrate placemats with pictures of four things for which they are thankful for. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students create an art project to be made into a laminated placemat to use during a classroom Thanksgiving feast. The lesson involves choosing at least three cutouts of elements of nature to glue onto a background page, drawing one picture to represent an element of nature, and completing the sentence, "I thank Mother Earth for....." Full Review »
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