Thanksgiving Food
What is normally the main course at Thanksgiving dinner?
Turkey is normally the main course.
Families usually have this meal together on Thanksgiving.
Dinner
This bird is the most common symbol of Thanksgiving.
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. ham 3. mashed potatoes 4. sweet potatoes 5. cranberries 6. pumpkin pie
What is the most popular dessert at Thanksgiving dinner?
Pumpkin pie
The day after Thanksgiving, there are big sales and many people go shopping. What is this day called?
Black Friday
This orange vegetable is a very common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Pumpkin
What country did the pilgrims come from?
England
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated on in 2018?
Nov 22
How do people normally prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner?
Mashed
What sport do people usually watch on Thanksgiving?
Football
These indigenous people from North America are a common symbol of Thanksgiving.
Native Americans
What year did the pilgrims come to North America?
1620
What is a synonym for "thankful"?
Grateful, appreciative
Turkey is usually the main course at Thanksgiving dinner, but sometimes people have _______ instead.
jam
What do families usually talk about while having Thanksgiving dinner?
What they are thankful for.
These English people who came to the United States in 1620 are common symbols of Thanksgiving.
Pilgrims
The pilgrims started with ____ people, but only ____ survived.
102, 53
How did the Native Americans help the pilgrims?
They taught them how to farm the land and how to build better homes.
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?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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.
What was the name of the ship that the pilgrims sailed to North America?
Mayflower
Name 3 other holidays that are celebrated in autumn.
1. Halloween 2. Day of the Dead 3. All Saint's Day 4. Veteran's Day