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Time to gobble up some Thanksgiving history and learn more about the Pilgrims who first shared a feast with the Native Americans near Plymouth Colony. Games and activities make learning fun for young readers as they explore this most American holiday. Learn how Pilgrim children lived, how and why they gave thanks and deepen your understanding of why working together builds powerful communities.
In this issue students will:
- Read expository text about Thanksgiving and Pilgrims
- Play the Fact and Opinion Pilgrim Game
- Use the newspaper to create ‘fact and opinion’ cards
- Practice narrative writing with a Thanksgiving theme
- Exercise with a feathered friend
- Explore the newspaper with a “Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt”
6 page PDF
