Lesson Plan

Make an "I'm Thankful For..." Placemat

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Learners compare and contrast what they are thankful for and what the pilgrims were thankful for, and create a Thanksgiving placemat. They read and recite the poem "I'm Thankful For," and create a laminated landscape placemat that depicts the poem and pictures about the poem.

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Pros
  • Prompts kids to compare their lives to the Pilgrims, and to think about text critically
  • A cute way for little learners to celebrate Thanksgiving, and a great gift to send home to families
Cons
  • None