Thanksgiving
Name 3 things eaten at Thanksgiving dinner
Turkey, stuffing, gravy, green beans, mac n cheese, mashed potatoes, brussel sprouts, cranberry sauce, sweet potato casserole, pie
Who do children write letters to during Christmas?
Santa Clause
What do you call the day BEFORE January 1st (New Years Day)?
New Years Eve
How many states are in the US?
50
When is Thanksgiving?
the 4th/last Thursday of November
What are 3 Christmas/winter activities typical to do in December?
Sing Christmas carols, ice skating, sledding, snowmobiling, decorate christmas cookies, build gingerbread houses, Christmas light shows, etc
Do people celebrate on
A. December 31st
B. January 1st
A. December 31st -New Years Even (until after midnight)
What colors are on the US Flag
Red, White and Blue
Name 3 POPULAR types of Pie
Pumpkin, Apple, Cherry, blueberry, Pecan, lemon, french silks
Name 3 Christmas decorations
lights, ornaments, candles, nativity scene, star, christmas tree
Where does the ball drop happen?
New York, Times Square
Elves
What are 3 symbols of Thanksgiving?
Turkeys, pilgrims, hats & belts, cornucopia (fruit and veg basket), autumn colors, pie, pumpkins
What time to people go to church on Christmas eve?
Midnight
Name a colour people wear on New Years
Black, gold, silver
What is the famous parade on Thanksgiving called? Where is the parade?
Name 3 activities families do on Thanksgiving day (besides eat)
Run a 5K/marathon, watch American football, play cards/games, volunteer, cook, crafts (hand turkeys), watch the Macy´s parade
How much do American families spend on Christmas gifts every year? /(average)
$1,000
What do people do at midnight?
Kiss someone OR make noise/use noise crackers
What is the biggest state in the US?
Alaska