Fall Food Inferences
Thanksgiving problems
Facts
Treat Inferences
100

We eat this food on Thanksgiving. It may have said "gobble gobble" while it was still alive.

Turkey


100

Your family got invited to go to Thanksgiving dinner on both of your parents' sides of the family. The dinners are at the same exact time. What is the problem? What is a solution?

Problem: time conflict

Solution: go to one for dinner, have dessert at the other, stop by to visit

100

When do we celebrate Thanksgiving?

In November

100

This triangle shaped candy features three colors: orange, yellow, and white

candy corn

200

Boil and peel this vegetable and then mash it with butter and garlic. Delicious!

Mashed potatoes

200

You go to your friend's house for Thanksgiving and don't like his mom's cooking. What's the problem? What are possible solutions?

Problem: You don't like the meal

Solution: Don't say anything and just eat, Comment on how you're grateful to be included

200

What is the exact date of Halloween?

October 31st
200

Dip a round fruit into a sweet brown sauce to get this

Candy apple

300

Take noodles, cheese, and milk. Mix them all together, top with bread crumbs and bake until nice and crispy.

Mac n cheese

300

Your mom put you in charge of cooking the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. You were supposed to pull it out of the freezer to defrost a week before Thanksgiving. Now, it's Thanksgiving and you realize the turkey is still frozen because you didn't take it out of the freezer. What's the problem? What's a solution?

Problem: you didn't take the turkey out and it didn't have time to defrost

Solution: own up to your mistake, buy a defrosted turkey from the store or a pre-cooked alternative

300

What are some of the signature symbols of Halloween?

pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, mummies, ghosts, witches, skeletons


300

This round candy comes in an orange wrapper. It has chocolate on the outside and peanut butter in the middle.

Reese's (Ms. Abadee's favorite)

400

You can make this dessert with pumpkin, nuts, or fruit. Bake it into a crispy crust and enjoy.

Pie

400

Your mom asked you to set the table for Thanksgiving dinner, but you feel like it's too much work for just one person. What's the problem? What's the solution?

Problem: You feel overwhelmed setting the table by yourself

Solution: advocate for yourself and express your concerns, ask for help, make a compromise

400

True or false: People have always eaten turkey on Thanksgiving.

FALSE

400

Make this treat by a cozy fire...you'll just need three ingredients

S'mores


500

This warm fall drinks tastes like apples and cinnamon.

Apple cider

500

Your friend is having family troubles and doesn't have a place to go for Thanksgiving. What's the problem? What's the solution?

Problem: friend doesn't have a place to go, may feel lonely or left out

Solution: invite them to your dinner

500
True or False: Everyone in the world celebrates Thanksgiving on the same day.

FALSE! Thanksgiving as we know it is an American holiday!

500

This long, crunchy candy comes in a red package. You need to break it apart before you eat it

Kit Kat

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