The Trip
America
Native Americans
The First Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Today
100
What is the name of the people who came to American from England?
The Pilgrims
100
What season did the pilgrims come to America?
winter
100
What is another name for "Native Americans"?
Indians
100
What is another word for Autumn?
Fall
100
What day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated?
Thursday
200
What is the name of the ship they pilgrims sailed on?
The Mayflower
200
What is the weather like in winter?
cold, snowy, windy
200
Who were the Indians?
The people living in America before the Pilgrims came.
200
What season is Thanksgiving in?
Autumn or fall
200

Why do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

to remember the pilgrims and to think about what we are thankful for

300
How long did it take to get to America by ship?
6 months
300
How many pilgrims died in the first winter in America?
about half
300
How did the Indians help the pilgrims?
taught them how to grow food and hunt for animals
300
What did the Pilgrims want to do with the Indians?
celebrate their new life in America.
300

What kind of pie do most American's eat on Thanksgiving?

pumpkin pie

400
How many Pilgrims were on the Mayflower?
102 people
400
Why did the pilgrims die?
hunger and sickness
400

Name 5 foods you can grow.

1) Corn

2) Green beans

3) Potatoes

4) Lettuce

5) Cranberries 

400
What is a feast?
a big meal
400

Thanksgiving always takes place on which Thursday of November?

the 4th Thursday 

500
How many children were on the Mayflower?
32 children
500
If half the pilgrims died, how many were left after the first winter?
51
500

Name 5 foods you can hunt?

1) Turkey

2) Deer

3) Duck

4) Quail

5) Fish

500

Give 2 things the pilgrims had to be thankful for.

Religious freedom, food, life, new friends (Native Americans), new homes, etc.

500

What Nigeria/Ghana holiday is similar to American Thanksgiving?

The Yam Festival

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