Turkey!
Activities
Sides/ Dessert
Cooking Terms
Thanksgiving Symbols
100

True or false- They did not eat turkey at the first Thanksgiving

True! They would eat lobster, rabbit, or venison. We did not start eating turkey until the turn of the 19th century.
100

What sport plays on Thanksgiving each year?

Football

100

True or false- sweet potatoes and yams are the same thing

True!

100

reduced to a pulpy mass by crushing. (Potatoes)

Mash

100

Orange round vegetable

Pumpkin

200

What is the name of the part of a turkey that you break in half and whoever gets the bigger half has their "dream" come true?

A wishbone!

200

What is the last thingin the Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Santa Claus!

200

What is the most popular thanksgiving dessert?

Pie

200

cook (food) by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven or on a hot surface. (Desserts)

Bake

200

Large native bird used to feed the whole family

Turkey

300

Name one way you can cook a turkey on thanksgiving

Roasted, baked, fried, etc

300

What do people share out loud at the dinner table on Thanksgiving each year on Thanksgiving?

What they are thankful for.

300

What is the name of the side dish that is boiled, mashed, and mixed with butter and milk?

Mashed Potatoes

300

a mixture of beaten eggs and milk or water brushed over pastry or dough before baking in order to give an attractive color and shine to the surface. (Pie)

Egg Wash

300

Large group of people and balloons that walk down a street in NYC each Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day Parade

400

How many turkeys are pardoned each year on thanksgiving?

2 turkeys- this years are named Chocolate and Chip!

400

What company sponsors the Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Macys

400

Name 3 types of pies commonly eaten on Thanksgiving

Apple, peach, pumpkin, pecan, coconut cream, sweet potato, mixed berry, etc

400

cook (food, especially meat) by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire. (Turkey)

Roast

400
the English people who came to America on the Mayflower

Pilgrams

500

What temperature should you cook a turkey to- 145, 160, 165, or 170

165 degrees! If you stuff your turkey, make sure you check the temperature of the stuffing as well.

500

What two NFL teams play games every year on Thanksgiving?

Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions

500

What is Ms. Viskoc's favorite Thanksgiving side dish?

Green Bean Casserole!

500

pour juices or melted fat over (meat) during cooking in order to keep it moist (Turkey)

Baste

500

The conical shaped basket that is generally filled with fruits and vegetables

Cornucopia