Turkey
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Foods
Students
Students
100

This is where wild turkeys sleep.

What is trees?

100

These foods made up much of the first Thanksgiving meal.

What is deer, duck, goose? There would have been lots of local seafood (mussels, eel, lobster, bass) plus the fruits of the first pilgrim harvest, including pumpkin.

No mashed potatoes, though

100

Turkey contains this amino acid that causes people to become drowsy.

What is tryptophan?

100

This student loves his hat.

Who is Ian?

100

These two students have matching sunflower shoes.

Who are Dakoda and Hallie?

200

This famous historical figure preferred the turkey over the bald eagle as the national bird.

Who is Ben Franklin?

200

This became a Thanksgiving tradition with the first happening on Thanksgiving day way back in 1876.

What was the first Thanksgiving football game? 

A college match between Yale and Princeton in 1876, only 13 years after Lincoln made Thanksgiving a national holiday.

200

This food is a modern Thanksgiving favorite. Goes great with gravy.

What are mashed potatoes?

200

This student always has something finish saying.

Who is Lin?

200

This student really needs to improve their attendance. Classmates miss them when they aren't here:(

Who is Ian?

300

This is the average number of turkeys killed for Thanksgiving each year.

What is 46 million?

300

This famous parade happens every year Thanksgiving Day in New York City.

What is the Macy's Day parade?

300

This Thanksgiving food is sometimes cooked inside the turkey.

What is stuffing?

300

This student's attendance is improving.

Who is Olivea?

300

These two students are the biggest fans of Oreo.

Who are Lin and Olivea?

400

Turkeys have poor vision compared to humans. True or False

What is False

They have three-times better vision than humans.

400

This president made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

These fall harvest foods make great pies for a Thanksgiving desert.

What are apples and pumpkins?

400

Poptarts!

Who is Hallie?

400

This student has amazing drawing skills.

Who is Dakoda?

500

Male and female turkeys gobble. True or False

False 

Only male turkeys gobble

500

In 1926, President Calvin Coolidge was gifted this animal, who was intended to be on the table instead of a turkey for the First Family's Thanksgiving meal. He decided to keep it as a pet instead and named it Rebecca.

What is a raccoon?

500

This Thanksgiving food can be made fresh or come straight from a can.

What is cranberry sauce?

500

This student often goes above and beyond on their assignments.

Who is Dakoda?

500

This student is in Girl Scouts and likes to sell Mr. Blom unhealthy snacks.

Who is Hallie?
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