Synonyms
What is a synonym for grateful?
Thankful
People consume a great amount of food during Thanksgiving dinner.
What does consume mean?
Eat
Eating lots of food at Thanksgiving makes me so tired. I usually hit the hay right after dessert.
What does hit the hay mean?
Go to bed
Pilgrim hat is to head as pilgrim shoes is to _____________.
Feet
Would you rather
fly on a turkey or ride on a pig
What is a synonym for tasty?
Delicious, yummy
Thanksgiving is a good time to reflect on everything you are thankful for.
What does reflect mean?
Think about
Aunt Wendy is planning to eat like a bird this Thanksgiving since she is on a diet.
What does eat like a bird mean?
To eat very little
Pumpkin is to vegetable as apple is to ____________.
Fruit
Would you rather
eat gravy flavored marshmellows or eat mashed potatoes with chunks of apple in them?
What is a synonym for the fall?
Autumn
The food bank will distribute cans of food to families who need it.
What does distribute mean?
To give out
Would you rather
DANCE IN A THANKSGIVING PARADE OR RUN IN A THANKSGIVING DAY MARATHON
Thanksgiving is to November as Valentine's Day is to _____________.
February
Brain Break
Stand up, make an X with your arms in front of you and wiggle your left hand then your right hand. Now bounce back and forth from foot to foot
Brain Break
Gooble like a turkey
After a long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, the settlers arrived at Plymouth Rock.
What does voyage mean?
Journey, trip
We need to sit down and talk turkey about our project. If we keep fooling around, we'll fail.
What does talk turkey mean?
To talk seriously
BRAIN BREAK
Brain break
Flap your arms like a turkey for 15 seconds while lifting each leg
What is your favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal?
Supper
Brain Break
Find something in your house that you are thankful for
To cure his addiction to video games, he decided to go cold turkey and throw all of his video games away.
What does to go cold turkey mean?
To stop a bad habit suddenly (not gradually)
Parade is to watch as food is to ___________.
Eat
Would you rather
watch a Thanksgiving parade or football game