HISTORY
TRADITIONS
FOOD
FAMILY TRADITIONS
REASONS TO CELEBRATE
100

What ship did the Pilgrims use to travel to America?
 

The Mayflower.

100

On what day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated?

Thursday.

100

What is the most common meat served at Thanksgiving?

Turkey.

100

Where does the family in the presentation eat their Thanksgiving meal?

At Denny’s.

100

What holiday comes after Thanksgiving?
 

Christmas.

200

What year did the Pilgrims arrive in America?

1620.

200

What season does Thanksgiving mark the beginning of?

Winter.

200

Name one dessert people eat on Thanksgiving.

Pumpkin pie

200

How much money does the family give their waiter to say “Thank You”?

$120

200

Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?

To remind us to be thankful.

300

Where did the Pilgrims land when they arrived in America?

 

Plymouth Rock.

300

What event happens for dogs on Thanksgiving morning?
 

The National Dog Show.

300

What sauce is made from a small red fruit served with turkey?

Cranberry sauce.

300

When does this family celebrate their big Thanksgiving meal?


On Friday.

300

Why do families spend time together on Thanksgiving?

To celebrate and give thanks.

400
Who were the Wampanoag?

A Native America tribe.

400

What kind of race do people run to raise money for charity on Thanksgiving?

A 5k race.

400

Name one side dish served with Thanksgiving dinner.

Mashed potatoes, stuffing, mac and cheese, or green beans.

400

What does the family call their meal on the day after Thanksgiving?

FAT or Friday After Thanksgiving.

400

What do people say during Thanksgiving dinner?

What they are thankful for.

500

What meal did the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag share?
 

A large feast or Thanksgiving.

500

What is the name of the parade in New York City on Thanksgiving morning?

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

500

Why do people eat large meals on Thanksgiving?

To remind us we are lucky to have food.

500

Why does the family celebrate Thanksgiving differently?

Because they enjoy their own traditions.

500

What does Thanksgiving remind people about food?

That we are lucky to have food.