Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.
What is turkey?
True or False
The Pilgrims landed in New York.
False
The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.
What is a pumpkin?
dinner
rabbit
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.
What are mashed potatoes?
-mis like in mistake
wrong
magnet
mag/net closed /closed
Green Bean casserole was invented by what "Soup" company.
What is Campbell Soup?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
Which composer learnt to play piano before he could read?
hopping
doubling
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
-non like in nonfiction
not
fantastic
fan/tas/tic closed/closed/closed
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a turkey trot?
The English separatists who came to the United States in 1620.
Who were Pilgrims?
rabbit
rabbit rule
The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.
Who is Santa Claus?
-un if your shoes are untied
not
gobble
gob/ble closed /closed
The red fruit that is often served alongside the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.
What are cranberries?
This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.
What is 46 million?
The basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
bell
floss rule
Who built the pyramids?
The Egyptians
-port is to (ex import/reporter)
to carry (carry goods/carry the news)
about
a/bout open /closed
This large root vegetable belongs to the morning glory family. Don't let the name fool you, they are not in the nightshade family with the other potatoes.
What are sweet potatoes?
This day follows Thanksgiving when there are big sales and many people go shopping.
What is Black Friday?
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family.
What is a wild turkey?
driving
dropping
drive + ing = driving (drop the e)
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
-struct (construct)
to build
turkey
tur/key VR/vowel pair
The average person consumes this many calories, on average, at Thanksgiving dinner.
What are 4,500?
This meat is the most popular alternative to turkey on Thanksgiving.
What is Ham?
the national animal of scotland
unicorn
stopping
doubling
What do you have to stick on an envelope?
A stamp
what is a schwa
any vowel can be a schwa- vowel in the unaccented syllable can say /u/
harvest
VR/ closed