Vocabulary
This means to eat.
What is consume?
I am yellow in color. I grow in fields. Some people like me best "on the cob."
What is corn?
My little brother was too old to use a pacifier. One day, mom took the pacifier away from him cold turkey. He never used another pacifier again.
What is COLD TURKEY?
Female turkeys (called hens) do not gobble.
TRUE
It is an animal, you eat it, it has feathers, you cook if for Thanksgiving dinner
What is a turkey?
This word means to give out.
What is distribute?
I'm shaped like a circle. I can be "filled" with different things. My outside is called a "crust."
What is a pie?
Eating lots of food at Thanksgiving makes me so tired. I usually hit the hay right after dessert.
What is HIT THE HAY?
The first Thanksgiving was eaten with spoons and knives — but no forks!
TRUE - That's right, forks weren't even introduced to the Pilgrims until 10 years later and weren't a popular utensil until the 18th century
you can eat it, you bake it, cook in the oven, served in slices
What is cake/pie?
This word means to moisten with a liquid.
What is baste?
I am mainly brown in color. I have a beak. I am very important on Thanksgiving.
What is a turkey?
Aunt Wendy is planning to eat like a bird this Thanksgiving because she is on a diet.
What is EAT LIKE A BIRD?
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the first Thursday of November.
FALSE
wear a helmet, there is a referee and a coach, you get ready in the locker room, it is a type of sport
What is football?
This word means a feeling of appreciation.
What is gratitude? OR What is thankful?
I was at the first Thanksgiving. I took corn to the meal. I taught the Pilgrims how to farm.
Who are the Indians?
This Thanksgiving, I intend to pig out on turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie.
What is PIG OUT?
The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade had lots of large balloons at the parade.
FALSE - The first parade featured live animals from the Central Park Zoo.
mom and dad, brothers and sisters, the people you are related to
Who is family?
This word means to grow.
What is cultivate?
I am loud. Kids love to watch me. I take place on the street.
What is a parade?
My dad really upset the apple cart by changing our Thanksgiving plans at the last minute.
What is UPSET THE APPLE CART?
Pilgrims ate turkey on the first Thanksgiving.
FALSE - They ate venison, ducks, geese, oysters, lobster, eel and/or fish.
they took long journeys, they traveled to America, they could NOT call Uber Eats so they grew their own crops
Who are the Pilgrims?