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• Are You Teaching the Real Story of Thanksgiving?

  http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr040.shtml
  This article from Education World examines how Thanksgiving is commonly portrayed in the classroom and encourages teachers to look at the holiday from a Native American perspective.

• Celebrating Thanksgiving at The Holiday Zone

  http://www.theholidayzone.com/thanks/
  Seasonal crafts, songs and fingerplays, language arts activities, educational games, discussion topics, reading comprehension exercises, and poetry.

• Pilgrims

  https://www.teachervision.com/tv/tvsearch/theme=Pilgrims
  Cross-curricular lesson plans and supplemental resources for teaching K-12 students about the people who celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

• TeacherLink: A Celebration of Gratitude

  http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/MonsonUnits/amychr/index.htm
  Assisting educators in teaching children gratitude. This is done by teaching lessons centered around the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians.

• TeacherView.com Thanksgiving

  http://www.teacherview.com/themes/holidays/thanksgiving/index.htm
  Offers printable bookmarks, coloring pages, stationery, and shape books.

• Thanksgiving Fun

  http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/thanks.html
  Games, songs, art projects, and miscellaneous ideas appropriate for use with preschoolers.

• Thanksgiving Information

  http://www.2020tech.com/thanks/temp.html#top
  A reach beyond the myths of Thanksgiving to some degree of historic truth. A historical perspective for teachers and their students.

• Thanksgiving Lesson Plan

  http://www.everythingesl.net/lessons/gobble.php
  Single lesson plan appropriate for younger ESL/EFL students focuses on vocabulary related to Thanksgiving and the history of the holiday.

• Thanksgiving: A History of Today's Celebration

  http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/thanks.html
  Thanksgiving history lesson for fourth through sixth grades.

• The First Thanksgiving

  http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/
  Resource guide from Scholastic designed to teach students the relationship between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans.

 

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