50 Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for Elementary Students
This post has 50 Thanksgiving and November writing prompts for K-5 students — 22 opinion, 15 informational, and 13 narrative — organized by type for easy use in any elementary…
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5 Thanksgiving Craft Ideas for the Elementary Classroom
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and of course, food! But it can also be a fun time to get creative in the classroom. Here are some Thanksgiving craft…
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Thankful Flapbook: A Meaningful Thanksgiving Writing Activity for Elementary Students
Did you know that giving thanks can actually make students happier? A Thanksgiving thankful flapbook writing activity is a meaningful way to help 2nd and 3rd grade students reflect on…
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26 Thanksgiving Science Experiments for November
Thanksgiving is one of the best times to bring science into the classroom. I’ve put together 26 experiments and activities organized into Physical Science, Earth Science, Life Science, and STEAM…
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Thankful Tree Craft – Thanksgiving Craftivity for November
A fun Thanksgiving Craft that helps kids think about why they are thankful. The craft can last all month long as kids add a leaf each day with a thankful idea. Includes a graphic organizer and multiple templates. #thanksgivingcraft #thankfultree
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Thanksgiving – Making Connections Between a Series of Events
This elementary Thanksgiving unit helps students understand the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving and gives them tools to make connections between those events. By the end of the…
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Describe the Connection Between Historical Events
Describe the connections between historical events is a Common Core Standard that is hard to teach! Here is how I taught this standard with the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving. Through this unit, students asked and answered questions, we made a timeline, we read great books, AND we figured out the connection between historical events.
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Ask and Answer Questions about Thanksgiving
Asking and answering questions can be hard for students! We set up a routine where students would write 6 questions and other students would answer those six questions. This was the perfect way for me to monitor whether students could ask and answer questions about any topic! Here is how we applied it to Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving History Timeline Activity for Second Grade
Thanksgiving history timeline activities give students a way to hold the story together across multiple read-alouds. When students can see the events arranged chronologically — from Plymouth, England to the…
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