Thanksgiving Foods
What is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey is usually the main course.
Name 3 foods that people eat on Thanksgiving.
People eat: 1. turkey 2. mashed potatoes 3. creamed corn 4. sweet potatoes 5. cranberries 6. pumpkin pie
This bird is the most common symbol of Thanksgiving.
a turkey
How did the pilgrims travel to North America?
The pilgrims travelled by boat.
Name 3 foods that people eat on Thanksgiving.
People eat: 1. turkey 2. cornbread dressing 3. chocolate chip pie 4. sweet potatoes 5. cranberries 6. pumpkin pie
The day after Thanksgiving, there are big sales and many people go shopping. What is this day called?
Black Friday
The Wampanoag people taught the Pilgrims in Plymouth how to plant and cultivate _____ to survive the winter.
corn
What country did the pilgrims come from?
The pilgrims came from England.
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving?
American football.
This symbol is a fall crop, and is native to North America. Archeologists found evidence that places it in the Oaxaca Highlands of Mexico over 7,500 years ago!
What is a pumpkin
What year did the pilgrims come to North America?
The pilgrims came to North America in 1620.
This potato is orange in color and is served with marshmallows.
sweet potatoes
These indigenous people from North America are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Native Americans
These English people who came to the United States are common symbols of Thanksgiving.
Pilgrims
Who was the president who made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner, strawberries or cranberries?
Cranberries.
What is the event in New York City on Thanksgiving Day where there is music, dancing and large balloons?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
This symbol, which can be called a "horn of plenty", embodies the symbolism of abundance, prosperity and bounty during Thanksgiving.
What is a cornucopia
What is another word for "grateful"?
Thankful, appreciative