Turkeys
Open-Ended:
Gratitude
Fill in the Blank:
The Big Meal
Macy's Parade
Miscellaneous
100
This is the sound a male turkey makes.
What is gobble gobble?
100

Parts of UP Middle I am grateful for are...

Students share out their experiences/answers ... may include friendships, learning, resources, trips, etc.

100

T _ _ K _ Y 

What is turkey?

100
The parade is held every year in this city.
What is New York City?
100
The day after Thanksgiving, often referred to as the biggest shopping day of the year, is nicknamed this.
What is Black Friday?
200

True or False: Turkeys can run 35 miles per hour

What is the false? (They can however run 20 mph)

200

What are some benefits to being grateful?

Students share out their experiences/answers ... may include: Can boost happiness and peace of mind, build new relationships, improve sleep and health, increase self esteem

200

C _ L L _ _ D  G _ E E _ S.

What are Collard Greens?

200
If you tune into this year's parade, you will see balloon characters from this book series, one of the most popular in our library.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
200

Thanksgiving falls on this day of the week

What is Thursday?

300

This Western State consumes the most amount of turkey in the United States.

What is California?

300

A hard lesson I experienced, that I was grateful to learn was ... 

Students share out their experiences/answers ... can be personal, academic, at home or at school

300

M _ C & _ _ E E _ E.

What is macaroni & cheese?

300
A giant balloon version of this cartoon dog has appeared in the parade more times than any other character (6 times).
Who is Snoopy?
300
This "honest" president is the one who officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400

Female turkeys are called hens. This is what male turkeys are called (it rhymes with mom)

What are toms?

400

What relationships are you grateful for and why?

Students share out their experiences/answers

400

__ W __ __ T  P __ T __ T __  & 

P __ M __ K I __  __ __ __

What are sweet potato & pumpkin pie?

400
A float featuring this jolly fellow ends the parade every year.
Who is Santa Claus?
400

How many NFL games are played on Thanksgiving?

What are 3?

500

True or False: Turkeys can drown if they look up in the rain.

What is True?

500

What have others done in your life that you are grateful for?

Students share out their experiences/answers ...

500

G _ _ _ I T _ _ E

What is Gratitude?

500
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade began in this decade.
What is the 1920s? (1924 to be exact).
500

The first Thanksgiving lasted this many days

What is 3 days?