Thanksgiving

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Created by A. Fauque - Ac. Aix Marseille

Your family asked you to prepare a typical Thanksgiving meal!

Complete the activities to get all the ingredients you need!

Click on the ingredients to collect them

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Wordsearch

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Thanksgiving Pilgrims family fall cranberry gravy potatoes

Indians sharing turkey pie pumpkin harvest Thursday November

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Your first item is ... a turkey!

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Read!

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November. Children don't go to school. It is a special day for families, and people travel great distances just to be with their families for this occasion.

Today, the traditional Thanksgiving meal is similar to the first one that took place in 1621. People eat roast turkey with cranberry sauce and corn, mashed potatoes with gravy and some pumpkin pie!

Quiz

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Question 1

Read again?

• When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

First Monday of October

Fourth Thursday of November

December, 31st

Question 2

• What do people do on Thanksgiving?

They dress up as monsters

They meet with their family

They open presents

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Quiz

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Question 3

Read again?

• What kind of food do they traditionnally eat?

French fries

cranberry sauce

turkey

corn

hamburgers

onion rings

hot dogs

mashed potatoes

pumpkin pie

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Your second item is ... corn!

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Pairing

Click on the image and the name to make pairs!

pumpkin pie

feast

roasted turkey

gravy

mashed potatoes

corn

cranberry sauce

Memory

Click on the cards to make pairs!

harvest

feast

Pilgrim

pumpkin pie

roasted turkey

cranberry sauce

corn

Native American

mashed potatoes

gravy

fall

sweet potato

Listening game

Choose your path

Pairing

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Pairing

Click on the speaker and drag the image that corresponds.

Your third item is ... pumpkin pie!

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Watch the video

Quiz

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Question 1

What were the people called?

Question 2

What country did they leave?

Question 3

What season was it when they arrived?

Question 4

Who helped them?

Question 5

What adjective is given to describe the Pilgrims?

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Your fifth item is ... the mashed potatoes!

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The right order

Drag the images to tell the story in the correct order

Your fourth item is ... the cranberry sauce!

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Matching

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They settled in the New World. They had a bountiful harvest, with a lot of food. They met the Native Americans. The Natives taught them to farm the land. They all ate together for the first Thanksgiving feast. They sailed from England on the Mayflower.

Your sixth item is ... the sweet potatoe!

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Crosswords

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1. Name of the people who left England. 4. To collect fruit and vegetables. 5. Vegetables you can mash. 7. Yellow vegetable that pops when overcooked. 8. Big, round, orange vegetable for pies. 9. Other word for meal. 13. The first people who lived in America and helped the Pilgrims.

Read the definitions to complete the grid.

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2. People you see during Thanksgiving. 3. When you invite people to eat with you. 6. The name of the ship the Pilgrims took. 7. Small red fruit used to make sauces. 10. Bird that is roasted for Thanksgiving. 11. Season during which the Pilgrims arrived in the new world. 12. It happens every fourth Thursday of November in the USA.

Your seventh item is ... the gravy!

Click and collect!

Your table for Thanksgiving is complete!

You can post your Thanksgiving meal picture on Classdojo!

Thank you!