Turkey Times
This is the day of the week Thanksgiving is celebrated on.
Thursday
Many families bake this dessert made from apples or pumpkin.
The Pilgrims sailed across the ocean on this ship.
The Mayflower
Many families watch this type of sports game on Thanksgiving Day.
Football
This cold season starts soon after Thanksgiving.
Winter
Many people eat this orange vegetable that can be mashed or made into pie.
Pumpkin
These are mashed and topped with gravy.
mashed potatoes
This state is where the first Thanksgiving took place.
Massachusetts
Many people travel to visit this group of people on Thanksgiving.
Family
This bird is often pardoned by the President each year.
Turkey
This is the name for the big meal we eat on Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving Feast
These small, round breads are often served warm with butter.
Rolls
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted this many days.
3 days
This big event in New York City has balloons and floats on Thanksgiving morning.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
This sweet treat is made with marshmallows and yams.
candied yams or sweet potato casserole
This word means giving thanks and feeling grateful.
Gratitude
This dish is made of bread pieces cooked with seasoning.
Stuffing
What year was the first Thanksgiving?
A. 1621 B. 1712 C. 2001 D. 1998
A. 1621
On Thanksgiving, some families take time to say this before eating.
What they are thankful for
What kind of turkey actually gobbles?
Male turkey
This part of the turkey says “gobble gobble.”
The wattle or the gobbler?
This red sauce is made from berries and served with turkey.
Cranberry sauce
This leader (former president) helped make Thanksgiving a national holiday in the U.S.
Abraham Lincoln
This activity involves breaking part of the turkey for good luck.
Wishbone
This feeling describes being full after the big meal.
Stuffed