Thanksgiving Foods
What is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey is usually the main course.
Who usually does the cooking on Thanksgiving?
How did the pilgrims travel to North America?
The pilgrims travelled by boat.
Name three things you are thankful for.
Home
Food
School :)
What side dish can be made inside the turkey?
stuffing
The day after Thanksgiving, there are big sales and many people go shopping. What is this day called?
Black Friday
Leaves
What country did the pilgrims come from?
The pilgrims came from England.
Yes or No. Did they serve turkey at the first Thanksgiving?
No, they served deer (venison) and duck.
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving?
American football.
These indigenous people from North America are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Native Americans
What year did the pilgrims come to North America?
The pilgrims came to North America in 1620.
What is another word for "grateful"?
Thankful, appreciative
What popular pie is made from an orange food?
pumpkin pie
Where do kids usually sit at Thanksgiving?
The kids table!
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 sickness prevented many from celebrating Thanksgiving last year?
Covid :(((
What is the name of the red fruit that is often served at Thanksgiving dinner?
Cranberries.
What is the event in New York City on Thanksgiving Day where there is music, dancing and large balloons, a fiesta or a parade?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
What is a popular horn shaped symbol of Thanksgiving?
Cornucopia
What day is Thanksgiving always celebrated on?
Thursday
Explain why we have Thanksgiving.
We celebrate the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people