Can you pin the missing tailfeather on the turkey?

1. Thanksgiving Ideas - Can You Pin the
Missing Tail Feather on the Turkey?
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2. Can you pin the missing tail
feather on the turkey?
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3. Materials
Large picture of a turkey. (If you aren’t very artistic, use an
OHP and a coloring book image and project it on to a large
piece of poster board.) Leave a gap for a missing large tail
feather.
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4. Activity
1. Blindfold one child / youth and have them attach the feather
to the turkey.
2. Play this game for Thanksgiving in the same way you would
play “pin the tail on the donkey.”
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5. 3. Instead of a donkey tail, pin a feather on the
turkey where it would belong in the gap.
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6. Variations
1. Pin the snood (the red flesh growth that hangs over the
beak) on the turkey.
2. Pin the wattle on the turkey
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7. 3. Leave all the tail feathers off the turkey and award every
child who gets one near the right place.
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