ACTIVITIES
A yummy recipe from Ocean Spray.
A great side dish from Ocean Spray.
A healthy and yummy drink recipe from Ocean Spray.
REFERENCE
Read an article about modern American Indians. This is a great resource for American Indian Heritage Month in November.
TEACHING RESOURCE
An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and the controversy surrounding…
A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."
Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial times to it's official…
Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good way to integrate history…
This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
Did you know that every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey?
This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun discussion around the Thanksgiving…
This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.
WORKSHEETS
Worksheet associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.
Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.
Use these Thanksgiving activities & crafts to allow students to demonstrate their artistic talents while reviewing the…
Enrich class time during the Thanksgiving holiday season by encouraging your students to use the Internet for research,…
November is a great time to introduce fun Thanksgiving projects, crafts, and activities, such as creating a turkey…
This printable provides an example of the Turkey Bulletin Board. Decorate your classroom for Thanksgiving with this…
Use this turkey pattern with the Turkey Bulletin Board. It's also a fun cut-out to use as a printable Thanksgiving…
PROJECTS
This creative research and writing project is a great way to reinforce what your students are learning about colonial…
This Colonial America activity for elementary and middle school students is perfect for helping your students learn…
Choice boards are fun, educational, themed activities that give students a choice when selecting a task to complete.This…
Introduce your elementary-school students to the wonderful writing of Eve Bunting and connect literature with social…
