Thanksgiving Foods
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving Symbols
True or False
Thanksgiving surprise!
100
What is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey is usually the main course.
100
Families usually have this meal together on Thanksgiving.
Dinner
100
This bird is the most common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Turkey
100

T OR F: People get gifts on Thanksgiving.

False!

100
Name 3 foods that people eat on Thanksgiving.
People eat: 1. turkey 2. ham 3. mashed potatoes 4. sweet potatoes 5. cranberries 6. pumpkin pie
200
What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner?
Pumpkin Pie
200
The day after Thanksgiving, there are big sales and many people go shopping. What is this day called?
Black Friday
200
This orange vegetable is a very common symbol of Thanksgving.
Pumpkin
200

T OR F: The pilgrims came from Ireland

False! They came from England

200

What day will Americans celebrate Thanksgiving in 2024?

Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday, 28th November, 2024.

300
How do people usually prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed potatoes
300
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving?
American football.
300
These indigenous people from North America are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Native Americans
300

T OR F: The president pardons a turkey.

True!

300
What is a synonym for "thankful"?
Grateful, appreciative
400
Turkey is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner, but sometimes people have _______ instead.
Ham
400
What do families usually talk about while having Thanksgiving dinner?
Things they are thankful for.
400
These English people who came to the United States in 1620 are common symbols of Thanksgiving.
Pilgrims
400

T OR F: Some families eat different foods in Thanksgiving depending on their traditions!

True!

400

What happens on Black Friday?

People wait in line to take advantage of great deals and cheaper prices! This causes some people to go crazy and fight with other customers!

500
What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner?
Cranberries.
500
What is the event in New York City on Thanksgiving Day where there is music, dancing and large balloons?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
500
Why are pumpkins and other vegetables symbols of Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving celebrates the HARVEST season. The harvest is at the end of autumn when farmers collect the vegetable they have grown.
500

T OR FALSE: Every American deep fries their turkey.

False!

500

Other than the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, what else can you watch on Thanksgiving morning?

The Westminster Dog Show

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