The document summarizes the origins of the Thanksgiving holiday. It describes how the Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621 after surviving a difficult first winter in Plymouth, Massachusetts with the help of the Wampanoag Native Americans. Today, Americans and Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in November and October respectively with family meals, football, parades, and reflecting on what they are thankful for.
I found this PPT presentation about Thanksgiving and adapted it to my classes.
I want to thank the person who did the initial ppt. I found the explanation very simple and accurate.
I found this PPT presentation about Thanksgiving and adapted it to my classes.
I want to thank the person who did the initial ppt. I found the explanation very simple and accurate.
This is a work I've made for my 8th grade English about Thanksgiving. This work is very beautiful and has a lot of information on the subject. Hope you like it and share it.
Este é um trabalho que eu fiz para Inglês do 8º ano sobre o Dia de Acção de Graças. É muito bonito e tem muita informação sobre o assunt. Espero que gostem e partilhem.
Use this Thanksgiving Children’s sermon / Thanksgiving Object lesson to create a situation in the Sunday school classroom or Worship service to illustrate the story in Luke 17 of the healing of ten lepers and the ONE that return to Jesus and thanked him for what he had done.
This is a work I've made for my 8th grade English about Thanksgiving. This work is very beautiful and has a lot of information on the subject. Hope you like it and share it.
Este é um trabalho que eu fiz para Inglês do 8º ano sobre o Dia de Acção de Graças. É muito bonito e tem muita informação sobre o assunt. Espero que gostem e partilhem.
Use this Thanksgiving Children’s sermon / Thanksgiving Object lesson to create a situation in the Sunday school classroom or Worship service to illustrate the story in Luke 17 of the healing of ten lepers and the ONE that return to Jesus and thanked him for what he had done.
This Thanksgiving PowerPoint is the perfect resource to use with your children as you introduce them to the history of Thanksgiving. They will learn about the arrival of the Pilgrims in North America and how the Native Americans helped them succeed in making the New World their home.
Presentación Powerpoint con imágenes del trabajo realizado por alumn@s de ESO del CPR Padre Feijoo Zorelle con motivo del II Festival de Libro que se celebra en el colegio de 23 al 23 de abril de 2015.
2. Americans of all religions celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of
November. Children do not go to school and most business close for four days.
http://www.healthtalktoday.net/category/holidays-and-events/thanksgiving
3. People in Canada also celebrate Thanksgiving, but they do it on the second Monday
of October.
4. On 6 September 1620,
102 men, women and
children left Plymouth in
south-west England on
ship called the
Mayflower.
http://www.southernlife.org.uk/mayflower.htm
5. The voyage was difficult. Some of
them died. On 11 December 1620
they landed on the north-east
coast of north America. They
called this area Plymouth.
6. It was almost winter and there wasn’t much food. They built houses, but
it was late to grow crops. The winter was long and cold and half of the
Pilgrims died.
http://www.themeshack.net/wallpapers_archive1/holiday/thanksgiving/003.htm
7. In the spring a native American called Squanto helped the Pilgrims. Soon the
Pilgrims and the Wampanoag native Americans became friends. The Pilgrims
grew crops and the summer harvest was excellent.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2007/07/08/wampanoag_tribes_powwow_s
http://www.firstthanksgivinggarden.com/article_01.html hows_extra_spirit_this_year/
8. William Bradford was the governor of the Pilgrims’ colony. He decided to
celebrate with a dinner for the Pilgrims and about ninety native Americans. He
wanted to thank god. This was the first Thanksgiving dinner, and it continued for
three days.
9. Today the traditional
Thanksgiving meal is similar
to the first. People eat roast
turkey with cranberry
sauce, potatoes, corn and
pumpkin pie.
http://culturemob.com/thanksgiving-dinners-in-denver
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:New_England_Thanksgiving_Dinner.jpg
10. Many charity organizations prepare a free meal for the poor people in their town or city.
http://www.painetworks.com/previews/je/je0977.html
11. New York City celebrates with Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Amcy’s
department store organised the first parade in 1924. this parade is very
famous, and more than two million people go to see it every year.