Thanksgiving Day

Read the words and say what holiday do you associate them with.

November

Plymouth

turkey

feast

pilgrims

Mayflower

God

Indians

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day

True or false.

1 . The winter of 1620 killed half of the pilgrims.

True

2. The colonists made a relationship with Wampanoag

Indian tribe.

True

3 . In autumn of 1621 they collected enough food

False

to feed the community.

3. In autumn of 1620 they collected enough food

to feed the community .

True

4. The Wampanoags joined the community

for the feast.

True

• The first feast didn’t include the turkey,

but the roast goose.

6. Gorge Washington declared the last Thursday

of November to be Thanksgiving Day.

6 . Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday

of November to be Thanksgiving Day.

False

True

7 . Thanksgiving Day is a day of family reunion.

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day Tradition

1. It is traditionally a day of family re-union. How do families celebrate Thanksgiving Day?

2. What is the traditional food on that day?

3. Thanksgiving Parade' is an important tradition. What do you know about it?

4. How do people decorate their houses?

Thank you!