Thanksgiving


Learning About Thanksgiving

The History of Thanksgiving through the ages
http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/story.htm


"The Gift of Thanks - The First Thanksgiving"
Thank you to Danielle at Lexington Middle School in Massachusetts for providing this great link for us!
http://www.giftsnideas.com/gift-guide/gift-of-thanks-the-first-thanksgiving


Did you know? Facts, Figures and Folklore
http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/didyouknow.htm


 

Educator Resources for Thanksgiving Traditions

Archeology Education Resources with Native American Perspectives
https://archaeologyeducationclearinghouse.wordpress.com/resources/thanksgiving/teacher/

Dos and Don'ts for respectful teaching and learning
http://go.si.edu/site/DocServer/Dos_and_Donts2.pdf?docID=2162


Please be aware that not all posted activities will be appropriate
in light of today's more respectful approach!

 

Teacher Planet Lessons and Activities
https://www.teacherplanet.com/content/thanksgiving

Education.com Learning Library
https://www.education.com/resources/thanksgiving/

 

Learning About Turkeys!

 

Learning About Pumpkins
World Class Giant Pumpkins
A great Internet starting point for learning about World Class Giant Pumpkins!
http://www.backyardgardener.com/wcgp/index.html
Pumpkins & More - University of Illinois
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/pumpkins/

 

Games and Activities

Please be aware that not all posted activities will be appropriate
in light of today's more respectful approach!

Kids Domain Crafts for Thanksgiving
http://canada.kidsdomain.com/craft/_Thanks.html

 

see the "all inclusive sites" for more!

 

 

Other Related Activities - "all inclusive" websites
Holidays.net celebrates Thanksgiving
http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/
Kate's Links to Thanksgiving
http://www.kate.net/holidays/thanksgiving/
Annie's Canadian Thanksgiving
http://www.annieshomepage.com/canadianthanksgiving.html
The Idea Box - Links to activities, music, recipes (scroll down)
http://www.theideabox.com/ib.php?id=thank&web=special
TheHolidaySpot - pictures, crafts, stories, games, jokes
http://www.theholidayspot.com/thanksgiving/

 

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Let's add them to the website!

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This page updated October 2007, October 2021.