Thanksgiving 1
What two groups of people celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and the Indians
If the turkey needs to cook for 4 hours, when will we need to put it in the oven for it to come out at 12:00?
8:00
Did the Pilgrims have turkey for Thanksgiving? What other meats did they probably have?
Yes, deer and fish
What is an equivalent fraction for 1/3?
2/6, 3/9, 4/12 Etc.
How did the Indians get the name Indian?
Columbus named them because he thought he had landed in India
What State is the Macy's parade held in on Thanksgiving Day each year?
A) Massachusetts
B) New York
C) Texas
B) New York
Jerry takes $25.00 to the store. If he buys a turkey for $12.50 and a pumpkin pie for $5.00 how much will he have left?
$7.50
What is your favorite side dish on Thanksgiving?
Answer will vary
What is 969 divided by 3?
323
What Indian tribe lives close to us?
the Cherokee
What was the name of the Pilgrim's ship?
The Mayflower
Jane is baking cakes for Thanksgiving. She wants to make two so she can give one to her neighbor who has been sick. If the recipe calls for 2 and 1/2 cups of sugar how much will she need for both cakes?
5
Are stores open on Thanksgiving?
a few
John wants to have coffee with dessert on Thanksgiving. If he his having ten people for the meal and he wants 1 and 1/2 cups per person, how many cups does he need to make?
15 cups
What tragedy happened to the Cherokee?
The Trail of Tears
What sport is played during the Thanksgiving season?
Football
What is 836 divided by 2?
418
Why were the Pilgrims thankful
They had survived and been able to build homes and with the help of the Indians grow enough food for the winter.
Jane needs 2 cans of green beans and 2 pounds of sweet potatoes for her Thanksgiving meal. If the green beans are $1.98 a can and the potatoes are $.98 a pound how much will she spend?
$5.92
Finish the sentence.
America Runs on __________________.
Dunkin Donuts
Do we have school on Thanksgiving?
No
If Jane has her mother, father, 2 sisters and their husbands and her own husband for Thanksgiving how many will that be in all?
8
True or False : Is Thanksgiving during the summer.
False
412 divided by 4?
103?
I hope everyone has a Happy Thanksgiving!
All teams get 500 points