Vocabulary
First Thanksgiving
Turkeys
Traditions
Fun Facts
100

Thanksgiving is a time to share what you're thankful for. Another word for thankful is: grateful, peaceful, or upsetting?

What is grateful

100

What eating utensil did the the pilgrims NOT use?

What is fork

100
What is the sound a turkey makes?

What is gobble gobble

100

What is the busiest day of the year to travel?

What is Thanksgiving

100
These are the most popular pies baked on Thanksgiving

What is pumpkin pie

200

You're grandpa said to you, "I hope you brought your appetite!" What he means is: I hope you brought a friend, I hope you are hungry, or I hope you are full already

What is I hope you are hungry

200

What was the name of the ship he Pilgrims sailed on?

What is Mayflower

200

Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain. True or false?

What is True

200

What is a popular Thanksgiving food?

What is mashed potatoes, turkey, cranberries, etc.

200
Only this gender of turkeys can gobble. Male or female

What is male

300

Your older cousin just announced she is now a vegetarian. Which traditional Thanksgiving food will she not eat: corn, sweet potatoes, turkey, or green beans? 

What is Turkey

300

What is the first meat used at Thanksgiving? (Hint: its not turkey)

What is deer meat

300

50% of Americans put this food inside the turkey.

What is stuffing

300

What sport do many people watch on Thanksgiving?

What is football

300

About how many turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving each year? 46 million or 16 million

What is 46 million

400

Your uncle arrives to Thanksgiving by slamming open the front door and shouting "I'm famished!" What does he mean: he's angry, he's excited, he's starving

What is he's starving

400

Name one thing in a cornucopia

What is nuts, vegetables, and fruits

400

 Turkeys can have heart attacks. True or False

What is True
400

The big shopping day after thanksgiving is known as what?

What is Black Friday

400
More than 10 million Americans travel by this for the holiday

What is by plane

500

After taking a third serving of stuffing, your older cousin says, "I think my eyes were bigger than my stomach." What does he mean: he has really big eyes, his eyes and stomach are the same size, or he thought he was hungrier than he really was.

What is he thought he was hungrier than he really was

500
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last for?

What is three days

500

What food on Thanksgiving, scientifically proves to make you sleepy?

What is turkey

500

What day of the week is Thanksgiving on each year?

What is Thursday
500

Who were the two types of people to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?

What is Pilgrims/Indians

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