Thanksgiving Foods
The most popular main course on Thanksgiving.
What is Turkey?
Families/Guests take turns sharing one thing they are this for at the thanksgiving table.
What is thankful?
The orange vegetable commonly used as a symbol of Thanksgiving.
What is a pumpkin?
Though this song is thought of s a Christmas song, it was actually written to be sung on Thanksgiving Day.
What is Jingle Bells?
This food was not served at the first Thanksgiving.
What are mashed potatoes?
These colorful things fall from trees and crunch under your feet.
What are leaves?
Many Latino families listen to this type of music — like salsa, bacchata, or reggaetón — when cooking.
What is Latin music?
Green Bean casserole was invented by what company? (Hint: It comes from a popular soup company)
What is Campbell Soup Company?
The day and month of the year on which we traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving
What is the fourth Thursday of November?
This U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
In the early 20th century, children dressed up in costumes and would beg for treats on Thanksgiving, a tradition that used to be called "Thanksgiving Masking".
What is Halloween
This department store is known for their extravagant Thanksgiving parade.
What is Macys?
People often travel to see these colorful fall trees.
What is foliage? (or fall colors)
Instead of turkey, some Latino families cook this dish that can have many different kinds of fillings.
What is tamales?
The most popular Thanksgiving dessert.
What is Pumpkin Pie?
A race many people run on Thanksgiving morning.
What is a Turkey Trot?
This warm smell — made from cinnamon, nutmeg, or pumpkin spice — is common in homes on Thanksgiving.
What are fall spices?
This sweet Thanksgiving side dish made from a root vegetable became popular in the 20th century
What is baked sweet potato/sweet potato casserole
The annual Thanksgiving Day Parade concludes with the arrival of this person.
Who is Santa Claus?
You might carve these into jack-o’-lanterns earlier in fall.
What are pumpkins?
This sweet drink made with milk, cinnamon, and sometimes rice is often enjoyed at holiday meals.
What is horchata?
This red fruit is often served after being made into a jelly along with other side dishes for Thanksgiving dinner.
What is cranberry sauce?
This many turkeys are consumed every year at Thanksgiving.
What is 46 million?
The conical-shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
The oldest Thanksgiving Day Parade in the U.S. is actually held in this city, not NYC.
What is Philadelphia
This profession/Job shows the 24 hours after Thanksgiving to be their busiest time of year.
Plumbing!
This sport is watched on TV by many families on Thanksgiving Day.
What is football?
This drink is made up of different fruits and the color red and usually served warm.
What is ponche?
The number one side dish served at most Thanksgiving dinners that is also cooked inside a turkey.
What is Stuffing/Dressing?
Some people start decorating for this December holiday.
What is Christmas?
A large, native bird to North America that is large enough to feed a family.
What is a wild turkey?
This U.S. states hold the record for producing the most cranberries each year, a popular Thanksgiving side dish ingredient.
What is Wisconsin?
The Founding Father who wanted the wild turkey to be the symbol of the United States of America.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This day after Thanksgiving is famous for big store sales.
What is Black Friday?
Some Latino families serve this dessert made of caramel custard — a favorite after big meals.
What is flan?
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?
This farm animal, often drawn with colorful hand feathers in art class, is a classic Thanksgiving craft.
What is a hand turkey?
This is the decade Black Friday shopping began, following Thanksgiving
What is the 1950's
This wobbly red part on a turkey’s neck is fun to say and funnier to look at.
What is a Wattle?
Some families watch this animated special featuring a beagle named Snoopy.
What is A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving?
Many Latino families are thankful for this — being together with ____ from different places or countries.
What is la familia?