Teaching Themes
Thanksgiving: Everything You Need
Students will see beyond the kids table, as they research the significance of Thanksgiving.
Plimoth Plantation Thanksgiving Chat 3Grades: 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Read the chat with modern-day Manomet Plymouth Wampanoag Native American, Randy Joseph and Pilgrim interpreter, Patience Morton. For Patience, it... |
Unit Plans Clifford Learns About the First Thanksgiving and So Do We!Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 Students pose as pilgrims and reenact the thanksgiving feast in this playful approach to learning. Topics include the pilgrims'reasons for leaving... |
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Articles Thanksgiving PrintablesGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Eleven free Printables for Thanksgiving, from bulletin board ideas and clip art to free printable door signs to announce you're receiving... |
Colonial CustomsGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Students explore the customs of 17th century Pilgrims and Wampanoag people with these four learning activities. |
Tracing Our Own Family PilgrimagesGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Students track their ancestors' voyages to America in this Thanksgiving lesson plan focused on diverse cultural heritages. |
Make an "I'm Thankful For..." PlacematGrades: PreK–K Teach students the meaning of Thanksgiving through poetry by helping them make placemats adorned with their pictures and lines from a poem. |
Activity Plan 4-5: Giving ThanksGrades: PreK–K Help children acknowledge community members in this ready-to-use teaching idea for four- and five-year-olds. Activity: Social Awareness. |
Book Resources, Books GuestsGrades: 3–5, 6–8 Moss and Trouble, an Algonquin boy and girl, struggle with the problems of growing up in the Massachusetts area during the time of the first... |
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Book Resources, Books The Pilgrims' First ThanksgivingGrades: PreK–K, 1–2 Full-color illustrations bring to life this historically accurate account of how the children of Plymouth Colony helped make the first... |
It's a Parade! Create Your own holiday floats.Grades: PreK–K, 1–2 Work with your child to create holiday floats and stage a parade. |
Thanksgiving: It's in the BagGrades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 Create flavorful dishes using just five ingredients each. |
Pilgrim Children Name GameGrades: 3–5 Here's a matching game to help you learn some of the unusual names of the Pilgrim boys and girls. |
The First Thanksgiving: WebquestGrades: 3–5 Visit Web sites about the Pilgrims, the Wampanoag, and the famous harvest feast and learn new facts along the way. |
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