This document discusses Thanksgiving traditions in the United States. It provides background that the first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 when the Pilgrims and Native Americans shared an autumn harvest feast. It then outlines common Thanksgiving activities like families gathering for meals featuring traditional foods like turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy and pumpkin pie. It also mentions activities like watching parades and football games. The document includes an interactive matching exercise about Thanksgiving vocabulary words.

1. Thanksgiving
Traditions

2. First Thanksgiving
American Holiday
First Thanksgiving
1621
Native Americans
Pilgrims
Eat Fall Harvest

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ch?v=9964GyTZgTE

4. Thanksgiving
Focus
Family
Food
Thanks

5. Family
Families return
home for this day.
No school/ work
for Thursday,
Friday, Saturday,
and Sunday.

6. Food
Traditional Foods are:
Turkey
Mashed Potatoes
Gravy
Cranberry Sauce
Pumpkin Pie

7. Thanksgiving Dinner

8. Daily Activities
Get up early and put
turkey in oven
Family arrives

9. Daily Activities
Watch Macy Day
Parade
https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=6WXlqByO33A

10. Daily Activities
Eat
Nap
Watch Football

11. Make a Thanksgiving Card
1. Fold the paper
2. Trace hand
3. Make turkey
4. Write poem
5. Complete sentence
6. Color

12. Start

13. Choose the correct word.
pilgrims
teachers
Native Americans
fishermen

14. Choose the correct word.
fruit
cornucopia
vegetables
turkey

15. Choose the correct word.
pumpkins
sweet corns
apples
cornucopia

16. Choose the correct word.
lamb
turkey
beef
chicken

17. Choose the correct word.
pumpkins
carrots
cabbages
cranberries

18. Choose the correct word.
tomatoes
potatoes
plums
pears

19. Choose the correct word.
carrot
cranberries
sweet corn
scarecrow

20. Choose the correct word.
cranberries
potatoes
carrots
apples

21. Choose the correct word.
Santa Claus
pilgrim
Robin Hood
Native American

22. Choose the correct word.
pudding
pumpkin pie
apple pie
cake

23. Choose the correct word.
Santa Maria
Titanic
Mayflower
Queen Mary

25. Turkey
Pumpkin Pie
Gravy
Mashed Potatoes

26. Pilgrims
Native Americans/ Indians
Pumpkin

27. Turkey

28. Pumpkin

29. Native Americans

31. Pilgrims

32. Zombie

33. Gravy

34. Pumpkin Pie

35. Mashed Potatoes

36. Skeleton