Facts
The busiest travel holiday in the US is ___.
The busiest travel holiday in the US is Thanksgiving.
X2 points!
The British people who started the first Thanksgiving were called ___ ___.
The British people who started the first Thanksgiving were called the Pilgrims.
X2 points!
___ ___ taught the Pilgrims how to grow food.
Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to grow food.
X4 points!
___, ___, ___, ___, and ___ are Thanksgiving side dishes.
Mac and cheese/mashed potatoes/sweet potato casserole/green beans/rolls/steamed carrots are Thanksgiving side dishes.
___, ___, and ___ are three things people do on Thanksgiving.
Giving thanks/traveling to see family/eating food/watching football/watching parades are three things people do on Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving is a day when f___ gather together, eat delicious f___, and give t___.
Thanksgiving is a day when families gather together, eat delicious food, and give thanks.
The ship the Pilgrims sailed on was called the ___.
The ship the Pilgrims sailed on was called the Mayflower.
When the Pilgrims traveled to modern-day America, it was known as the "___ ___."
When the Pilgrims traveled to modern-day America, it was known as the "New World."
___ ___ pie and ___ pie look like each other.
Sweet potato pie and pumpkin pie look like each other.
The day after Thanksgiving is called ___ ___.
The day after Thanksgiving is called Black Friday.
X2 points!
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the ___ ___ in ___ each year.
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the Fourth Thursday in November each year.
The voyage from the US to England is about ___ km.
The voyage from the US to England is about 4,800 km.
The Pilgrims traveled for __ days.
The Pilgrims traveled for 66 days.
People normally put ___ or ___ ___ on top of sliced turkey.
People normally put gravy or cranberry sauce on top of sliced turkey.
X2 points!
Black Friday is on November ___ this year.
Black Friday is on November 29th this year.
The four countries that officially celebrate Thanksgiving are the US, ___, ___, and ___ ___.
The four countries that celebrate Thanksgiving are the US, Canada, Grenada, and Saint Lucia.
The ship the Pilgrims rode on was a ___ ship, not meant for carrying people.
The ship the Pilgrims rode on was a cargo ship, not meant for carrying people.
The Pilgrims' voyage ended when the ___ passengers landed in modern-day Massachusetts.
The Pilgrims' voyage ended when the 102 passengers landed in modern-day Massachusetts.
Some possible stuffing ingredients include ___ and ___.
Some possible stuffing ingredients include bread/herbs/apples/raisins/sausage/carrots.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day ___ in New York City is the most famous Thanksgiving event.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York City is the most famous Thanksgiving Day event.