Thanksgiving Food
Thanksgiving Traditions
History
Vocabulary
Fun & Culture
100

This big bird is the most common Thanksgiving food.

What is turkey?

100

Families do this before eating to show thanks.

What is say what they are thankful for?

100

The first Thanksgiving happened in this country.

What is the United States?

100

A word meaning “to say thank you.”

What is appreciate?

100

This famous cartoon dog appears in many Thanksgiving specials.  

Who is Snoopy?

200

Many people eat this orange vegetable in a pie.

What is pumpkin?

200

Many Americans watch this morning event with big balloons.

What is the Thanksgiving Parade?

200

The famous ship that brought the Pilgrims.

What is the Mayflower?

200

A large meal shared with others.

What is a feast?

200

The president “pardons” one of these animals each year.

What is a turkey?

300

These small, red berries are made into a sweet sauce.

What are cranberries?

300

After dinner, families often watch this sport.

What is football?

300

The native people who helped the Pilgrims.

Who were the Wampanoag?

300

The opposite of “present,” meaning from the past.

What is tradition?

300

A common dessert with apples inside.

What is apple pie?

400

Bread mixed with herbs, often cooked inside the turkey.

What is stuffing?

400

Some people break this small bone for good luck.

What is the wishbone?

400

They were the English settlers who celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

Who were the Pilgrims?

400

A word meaning “harvest time” or “autumn.”

What is fall?

400

hese are left from dinner and eaten the next day.

What are leftovers?

500

A soft white food made from potatoes.

What are mashed potatoes?

500

On Friday after Thanksgiving, many people go here to shop.

What is Black Friday?

500

The year the Pilgrims arrived in America.

What is 1620?

500

A verb meaning “to celebrate and enjoy with others.”

What is gather?

500

A game where people run a short race on Thanksgiving morning.


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