The first Thanksgiving
What two groups were at the first Thanksgiving?
Pilgrims and Indians
Carve me, clean out my guts, and turn me into something sweet. Don't forget the whip cream!
Pumpkin Pie
What day does Thanksgiving always fall on?
Thursday
Benjamin Franklin wanted the _____ to be our national bird, not the _____.
turkey, eagle
Which turkeys "gobbles"?
males or females
males
Yes or no? Was turkey served at the first Thanksgiving?
NO
I'm little, red, tart and can be turned into a sauce.
Cranberry Sauce
What sport is commonly paired up with Thanksgiving?
Football
What bone is commonly pulled apart by two people?
The wishbone
Turkeys can run up to...
25mph, 10mph, 5mph
25 mph
Where did the first Thanksgiving take place?
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Orange, Sweet, covered with marshmallows
Sweet potato pie
What is the average weight of a turkey served for Thanksgiving dinner?
15 pounds
Thanksgiving was originally celebrated in what other month?
The middle of October
5,000 / 15,000 / 1,500
1,500
The first Thanksgiving day lasted ___ days.
Three
Cook me, carve me, eat me. I am _____.
Turkey
On average, how many turkeys are cooked for Thanksgiving dinner?
4,600 / 46,000 / 46million
46 million
Where did the turkey bird get its name from?
What can turkeys do better than humans?
jump, see, hear
See
Mix these numbers up for the year the first Thanksgiving took place
1, 1, 6, 2
1621
Are you stuffed?
Stuffing
Name a popular side dish to Thanksgiving dinner?
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, corn, green bean casserole, sweet potatoes, cranberries.
What President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the red dangly thing coming off the turkey's chin?
Wattle