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Thanksgiving Activities & Resources to Gobble Up
The document outlines various Thanksgiving activities and educational resources for students, focusing on themes such as history, culture, and collaboration. It includes suggestions for hands-on projects like nature walks, creating digital scrapbooks, and writing letters, as well as interactive tools for storytelling and games. The goal is to engage students in learning about Thanksgiving through various creative and digital means.
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Thanksgiving Activities & Resources to Gobble Up
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- 2. “Thanksgiving, after all,is a word of action.” - W.J. Cameron
- 3. Themes … History Citizenship Colonists Culture Nautical science Tribes Shiplife Farming Food preparation ShellyTerrell.com/Thanksgiving
- 4. Introduce them tothe Thanksgiving story!
- 5. Introduce them tothe Thanksgiving story! Books Theater Digital Storytelling Sites Videos Animation Infographics Virtual Field Trip
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- 11. Gatherer Nature Walk • Takea nature hike and talk about how Native Americans used to live off the land. • Collect leaves, sticks, rocks & make a memory book. • Digital option- take photos & create an online story or memory book • Suggested tools: Buncee, Powtoon, Biteslides, Pic Collage
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- 15. Scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters.htm Write a letterto the boy and girl Create a digital multimedia scrapbook documenting the contents of the letters
- 16. • Plays • Finger puppets • With puppets • Booktools like Storybird Retell the Thanksgiving story…
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- 19. Writing Ideas ShellyTerrell.com/Thanksgiving • Research aperson who took part in the event & tell from their viewpoint • Describe how you celebrate • Write a story about unlikely friendships • Foretell what life would be like without this event
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- 26. The Talking ThanksgivingTurkey App Sing turkey chants & songs Plead for his life A list of blessings Tell a story, poem or joke
- 27. Mr. Turkey, WhereAre You iOS App
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