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THANKSGIVING PRESENTATION

Margherita Rotolo

Created on November 28, 2024

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PRESENTATION

Thanks

giving

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What is Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is an American holiday. It is in November, on the fourth Thursday of the month. In 2024, Thanksgiving is on November 28.

On this day, families and friends come together to eat traditional food. Schools and shops are usually closed.

history of thanksgiving

History of Thanksgiving

  • In 1620, a group of people from England sailed on The Mayflower to America or "The New World"
  • They were called the "Plymouth Colony" and "the Puritans," but came to be known as the "Pilgrims"

History of Thanksgiving

The Native American Wampanoag tribe had been living in America for over 12,000 years.

History of Thanksgiving

The Native Americans helped the Pilgrims by hunting, fishing, and gathering food for a feast, known as "The First Thanksgiving" in 1621.

Quiz time - 1

Where were the Pilgrims originally from?

England

America

Virginia

Quiz time - 2

What was the name of the Pilgrims'ship?

Mightflower

Mayflower

Maypower

Quiz time - 3

What tribe were the Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims?

Cherokee

Wampanoag

Navajo

Quiz time - 4

What year was the First Thanksgiving?

1621

1721

1271

Thanksgiving today

Decorations

PUMPKINS
WREATHS
SCARECROWS

Watch the parade

Eat traditional food

Say Thanks!

Each person says what they are thankful for.

Quiz time - 5

What decoration is this?

Crowscarer

Pumpkin

Scarecrow

Quiz time - 6

Where is the main Thanksgiving Parade?

New York

Washington

Boston

Quiz time - 7

On the Thanksgiving table, there are...

Green Beans

Red Beans

French Fries

Quiz time - 8

What does each person say before eating Thanksgiving Dinner?

What they are thankful for

Their favorite traditional food

What they likein the parade

I'm thankful for...

Health

Nature

Pizza

My dog

Mountains

Friends

Sea

Stars

Books

Clothes

My favourite singer

Home

My cat

My laptop

Cousins

Music

Weekends

French fries

My football team

Chocolate

My horse

My family

My teachers

Holidays

Snow

Thank you for watching!