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Thanksgiving Celebrations Around the World

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Introduction

Objectives: Learn about global Thanksgiving celebrations.

In this lesson, you'll discover how Thanksgiving is celebrated not just in the United States, but across different cultures around the globe. You'll learn about the unique aspects of Thanksgiving celebrations in countries like Germany, Liberia, and Japan.

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Challenge 1

Answer each question to escape from being chased! Find the hidden link on each page to help you answer the questions!

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What is the name of the Native American who helped the Pilgrims during their first winter?

Sacagawea

Squanto

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In what YEAR did Abraham Lincoln declare Thanksgiving as a national holiday in his Thanksgiving Proclamation?

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1727

1863

1972

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What is the top turkey-producing state?

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Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

Minnesota

Montana

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Answer each question to escape from being chased! Find the hidden link on each page to help you answer the questions!

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What is considered the first-ever Thanksgiving in North America?

Giving thanks for the good fortune experienced that year

English navigator Martin Frobisher held a ceremony giving thanks for the safety of his fleet.

Baskets filled with local fruits like papayas and mangoes and local families feast on the bounty

Challenge 2

During a typical Erntedankfest, celebrants may carry what?

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Erntekrone (“harvest crown”)

Masthühnchen (fattened-up chickens)

der Kapaun (roosters)

Challenge 2

What are some items on the Thanksgiving table in Liberia?

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hambergers and home-made stuffing

stuffed turkey and mashed potatoes

spicy roast chicken and mashed cassavas

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Answer each question to escape from being chased! Find the hidden link on each page to help you answer the questions!

Japan's "Labor Thanksgiving Day" is celebration of the rights of Japan’s workers.

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Isaac Robinson decided to put on an American-style Thanksgiving to attract some visiting American traders.

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On what day does Grenada celebrate Thanksgiving Day, to commorate freedom from the socialist leader?

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Answer each question to escape from being chased! Find the hidden link on each page to help you answer the questions!

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Which Dutch city believes the Pilgrim's Thanksgiving is a result of commemorating the breaking of the Spanish seige?

Breda

Leiden

Challenge 4

Puerto Rico celebrates Thanksgiving similar to the US, but there are some differences. What is one?

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celebrate on the same day (4th Thursday in Nov.)

plaintains, rice and beans

embrace Black Friday

Challenge 4

What type of leaves does the Cornbread Stuffing recipe call for?

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parsley

rosemary

sage

thyme

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Answer each question to escape from being chased! Find the hidden link on each page to help you answer the questions!

What were the names of the turkeys pardoned in 2012?

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Peas and Carrots (South Dakota)

Cobbler and Gobbler (Virginia)

Pecan and Pumpkin (Iowa)

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Football has been a Thanksgiving tradition since 1876 when the first college game was played on Thanksgiving Day.Did the Cowboys win the game after Miami made a mistake in this game?

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Which balloon is making its debut in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2024?

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