The First Thanksgiving

Theme: Turkey, Pilgrims, & Indians

Choosing Time: Peg Board, Blocks, Writing Practice, Puzzles, Puppets, Dr., Dishes/Food, & Turkey in the Straw Game
Music: 5 Little Indians, A Funny Turkey, Little Indian Boy

AM Snack: Juice Boxes & Fish Crackers

PM Snack: Popcorn, Apples, & Clementines

Art: Cornucopia

Mini Lesson: What Are You Thankful For?

Movement: Hokey-Pokey, Oh, What A Miracle, Row Row Row the Mayflower...

Reading: Match picture/word with word

Book: The First Thanksgiving by Jean Craighead George & Turk & Runt by Lisa Wheeler

Lesson: We discussed the First Thanksgiving: what it may have been like, who was there, & what they may have eaten. We learned what a Pilgrim is.