Thanksgiving



//** Conduct research to find out more about the Thanksgiving Holiday. Write out the questions below and take notes in your notebook. When you have gathered all of the information you need, show Miss Brown your work. **//

//** You will create a Word Document when you have completed the research. Use the link word document on the menu bar to the left to find details on what the final product needs to look like will follow. **//

__** Use the websites below to answer the questions: **__

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9NDuxL4WA4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lslqtUMwDxA

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/content/kids/en_US/explore/history/first-thanksgiving/

http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/thanksgiving-day

http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmah/thanks.htm


 * // 1) How and when did Thanksgiving begin? //**


 * // 2) Who were the original people that shared the Thanksgiving feast? //**


 * // 3) Why did Thanksgiving become a national holiday? //**


 * // 4) How is Thanksgiving celebrated today? //**


 * // 5) In what ways are you thankful? How do you show gratitude //**
 * // on a daily basis? //**


 * // 6) What kinds of foods does your family share on Thanksgiving? //**



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http://gamequarium.com/thanksgiving2.html

http://gamequarium.com/thanksgiving3.html

http://www.akidsheart.com/flash3/turkeyswap.swf

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http://www.kidsnumbers.com/flash/turkey-terminator.swf

http://www.akidsheart.com/flash3/diffgame/diffthanks.swf

http://www.thekidzpage.com/learninggames/searchword/cornucopia-word-search-15x15.swf

http://www.akidsheart.com/flash3/autumn/dressturkey.swf

__** Other websites to check out: **__

http://www.quia.com/hm/273754.html?AP_rand=1309035267

http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/thanksgiving/jigsaw-puzzles/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

http://gamequarium.com/thanksgiving3.html