Vocabulary #1
colourful decorations filled with air = b _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
balloons
time to collect crops from field = h _ _ _ _ _ _ (7 letters)
harvest
Every year a living turkey is presented to the President of the United States. The President “pardons” the turkey, so it is allowed to live on a farm and isn’t killed.
cooking cakes, bread and pastries = b _ _ _ _ _ (6 letters)
baking
large orange vegetable = p _ _ _ _ _ _ (7 letters)
pumpkin
a large meal to celebrate something = f _ _ _ _ (5 letters)
feast
say a prayer of thanks = s _ _ g _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
say grace
Thanksgiving is also celebrated in Canada and Brazil.
wax object used for light = c _ _ _ _ _ (6 letters)
candle
where people eat dinner = d _ _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ _ (11 letters)
dining table
bread & herbs mixture = s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
stuffing
things to be thankful for = b _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (9 letters)
blessings
Around 60% of people eat Turkey on Thanksgiving in the US every year.
without war and fighting = p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
peaceful
birds have these = f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
feathers
forgive or allow to go free = p _ _ _ _ _ (6 letters)
pardon
happen or take place = o _ _ _ _ (5 letters)
occur
The Pilgrims sailed to America from Great Britain on a ship called the Mayflower.
street procession = p _ _ _ _ _ (6 letters)
parade
many = s _ _ _ _ _ _ (7 letters)
several
state publicly = a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
announce
inhabitant of a colony = c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8 letters)
colonist
The day before Thanksgiving is called Black Friday. It is the biggest shopping day of the year.
relating to a central government = f _ _ _ _ _ _ (7 letters)
federal
come to a new country to live or use the land = s _ _ _ _ _ (6 letters)
settle