Phonics
The ur sound in turkey has the same vowel sound as which word?
Purple
Target
Growth
Purple
President Abraham Lincoln made _____
an official holiday in 1863.
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving always happens on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Thursday of November?
4th Thursday of November
Which word DOES NOT have an r-controlled vowel sound?
Flower
Thursday
Pilgrim
Pilgrim
Who are the 2 groups of people who first celebrated Thanksgiving?
Pilgrims and Native Americans
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Which word DOES NOT have a long e sound?
Egg
Team
Monkey
Egg
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
3 Days
2 Days
2 Weeks
3 Months
3 Days
True or False:
Every year the President of the United States pardons one turkey. This turkey lives on a nice farm for the rest of its live.
True
Which word in the following sentence has a long u sound?
The four brothers took a huge test on Thursday.
Huge
What was the name of the Native American tribe that was at the first Thanksgiving?
Cherokee
Wampanoag
Kumeyaay
Navajo
Wampanoag
What food WAS NOT eaten at the first Thanksgiving?
Lobster
Squash
Deer (venison)
Mashed Potatoes
Mashed Potatoes
Find the word in the next sentence with an r-controlled vowel sound.
I really trust my mother to bring me to school.
Mother
DOUBLE POINTS
Which US state eats the most turkeys on Thanksgiving day?
(hint: everyone here as been to this state)
California
Benjamin Franklin wanted what bird to be the national animal instead of the bald eagle?
Turkey