Cranberry Thanksgiving
Cranberry Thanksgiving
Grandmother almost loses her secret recipe for cranberry bread to one of the guests she and Maggie invite for Thanksgiving dinner. Includes the secret recipe.
Author page
Illustrator Page
Other books by Harry Devlin
Go-Alongs:
Online Units and Resources for Cranberry Thanksgiving
Exploring properites of starch.
Mary Mills science experiment. (Y,M)
Literature resources for younger children
A large number of FIAR resource for specific books as well as general resources that can be used with any literature. Includes Elements of a Story Bookmark, World Traveler Passport, Classic Story Timeline, President Chart & President Disks and more. Scroll down for the links to the downloads. Requires Adobe Acrobat reader. (Y,M)
Cranberry Thanksgiving Lapbook
Examples to get you started on your own lapbook (Y, M, O, T)
Lapbook Example
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Go-alongs about Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Games and Activities - Hey Kids! Happy Thanksgiving from theKidzpage.com! Free Kids Thanksgiving Games and Activities. (Y)
Activity Placemat for Thanksgiving - From Family Fun Magazine (Y)
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott, 1881 - Return to the perspective of giving thanks from a time before television, telephones, and the internet to keep us connected with the rest of the world
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Annie's "Thanksgiving Just for Kids" Page - (Y)
DLTK's Crafts for Kids - My kids love to decorate and plan activities for Thanksgiving. If yours are the same way, you will appreciate the coloring pages, crafts, games, puzzles, songs, recipes, and other printables from DLTK for the upcoming holiday. DLTK offers many other useful customizable forms and charts, so be sure to browse around after looking at the Thanksgiving section.
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DLTK's Custom Dominos - Pick a theme for your dominos and then choose color or black and white before printing. Kids will enjoy them (Y)
Enchanted Learning's Mayflower Quiz - Best for elementary students who are reading well
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First Thanksgiving - National Geographic Kid Stories in History pages. (Y)
Free Holiday Sampler Download - Free from Teacher Vision, this Holiday Sampler contains worksheets about:
·Christopher Columbus
·Election Day
·Halloween Pumpkin
·Hallowed Areas
·Happy Thanksgiving
·Which Ones Are Your Turkeys
·Make and Play the Dreidel Game
and more! (T,Y,M)
George Washington's Thanksgiving Day Proclamation - A primary source dating 3 October 1789
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Gobble Up Some Thanksgiving History - Learn all about Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Native Americans with these sites. From Kaboose. com (Y)
Hand and Foot Turkey Craft - From Enchanted Learning for the youngest ones (Y)
Happy Thanksgiving - From Just 4 Kids electric magazine. (Y)
Happy Thanksgiving - From Lil' Fingers.com, a computer storybook, game, activity and coloring site. Lil' Fingers was developed to offer the littlest consumers a free website without the needing to own the latest and greatest computers. (Y)
Happy Thanksgiving for Kids, Family and Teachers - From BillyBear4Kids.Com
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Happy Thanksgiving USA - From kidsturncentral.com (Y)
Happy Thanksgiving! - From A Kid's Heart - A play and learn site with resources for kids and their teachers. (Y, T)
Kid-Friendly Thanksgiving Fun - From Life123: Answers at the speed of light. (Y)
Lincoln's Proclamation Establishing Thanksgiving Day - A primary source dating October 3, 1863 (Y, M, O, T)
Mrs. Turner's Pumpkin Pie - A story for Thanksgiving from Judy's Neighborhood:A collection of short stories and poems by Judy Solomon. (Y, M)
Plimoth Plantation - Take a virtual tour of Plimoth Plantation. Step almost four centuries back in time and become part of the living history experience at Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Through its primary living history exhibits, the 1627 Pilgrim Village, Wampanoag homesite and Mayflower II Exhibits, you can discover what it was like that first Thanksgiving. (Y,M)
Plimoth Plantation Just for Kids - "Living Breathing History". Whether you visit the museum in person, or stop by online, Plimoth Plantation makes it cool to learn about 17th-century stuff.
This section of the website is especially designed for kids with fun activities like downloadable coloring pages and neat recipes for you to try with your parents, teachers, or friends. This is the place to read stories about 17th-century life, and learn about what it was like to be a Pilgrim or Native child in the 1600s…no video games or movies to watch, but there were great games and things to do that kids today can still make and enjoy. And if you have a homework assignment that has to do with Native or Colonial history, the Homework Help section is the place to get it done right with the best information from the experts at Plimoth Plantation. Your parents and teachers will be impressed with the stuff you learn here! (Y, M, O, T)
Simple Ideas for Kids' Crafts for Thanksgiving - Thanksgiving Craft Projects for Children and Holiday Coloring Pages. From Suite101.com.
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Spot the Differences: Print Puzzle - Find the 10 differences between two pictures. (Y)
Thanksgiving - From KidsKonnect.com (Y, M)
Thanksgiving 09 - Fun Thanksgiving Activities - Games, Coloring Pages, Book Reviews, Crafts, Prayers, Stories, Poems, and a Native American Study. (Y)
Thanksgiving Activites for Kids and teachers - From KiddyHouse.com (Y, T)
Thanksgiving activities for kids - Holiday games and crafts both you and your kids will be thankful for. From Mother Nature Network. (Y)
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages - Here are some pictures for you to color. Click on medium or large to get a printable version. (Y)
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages For Kids - From Daily World Buzz. Your source of the latest, hottest and hippest news in the world wide web today. (Y)
Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids - From AllKidsNetwork.com (Y)
Thanksgiving Day Crossword Puzzle - From Sunnie Bunniezz.com (Y)
Thanksgiving Fun For Kids - From BethanyRoberts.com (Y)
Thanksgiving Fun for Kids - Fun Ideas for Kids’ Activities on Thanksgiving! From Busy Bee Lifestyle. (Y)
Thanksgiving Games - From Surfnetkids.com (Y)
Thanksgiving History Quiz - Travel back in time and find out what the Pilgrims were really up to at their first Thanksgiving. (Y)
Thanksgiving Holiday Fun 4 Kids - Thanksgiving Kids Safe Sites On The Internet - Games, History, Crafts and Thanksgiving Fun Links. (Y, M)
Thanksgiving Kids' Table Fun - Turkey Day Activity Sheets. Awesome activities for little pilgrims. (Y)
Thanksgiving Mazes - Here are some mazes for you to enjoy this Thanksgiving. They are designed for preschoolers to older kids - with the easiest maze first. (Y)
Thanksgiving Printables - Kids of all ages will have a good time decorating the Thanksgiving table with our printable Thanksgiving place mats, place cards, and paper centerpieces. Plus find coloring pages and other fun printables. From Parents magazine. (Y)
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt - Between the mashed potatoes and the couch potatoes, Thanksgiving Day can get a little sedentary. Give your family a good excuse to get outside by handing everyone a copy of our themed scavenger hunt. Go as a group or split into teams. (Y)
Thanksgiving Site for Kids - From Kids Domain (Y, M, O, T)
Thanksgiving Word Puzzles - Here are some word search puzzles for you to enjoy this Thanksgiving. They are designed for beginning readers to big kids - with the easiest one first. (Y, M)
The Case of the Missing Turkey Leg - A story for Thanksgiving from Judy's Neighborhood:A collection of short stories and poems by Judy Solomon. (Y, M)
You are the Historian: Investigating the First Thanksgiving - "Think you know all there is to know about Thanksgiving? Think again! Visit Plimoth Plantation’s new interactive, online learning center to find out what might have really happened at the event known as 'The First Thanksgiving.'” (Y, M, O, T)
Go-alongs about Seasons
A Guide to Snowflakes - (Y, M, O, T)
Apples - From atozteacherstuff.com (Y,M)
Bentley Snow Crystal Collection - A digital library providing a high-quality collection of stunning, un-retouched images of Wilson A. Bentley’s original glass slide photographs of snow crystals. (Y, M, O, T)
Haiku - Grade Levels: 3 - 6. Students learn the syllable structure and mood of haiku poems by comparing the serenity of the autumn months with the peaceful rhythms of haiku poetry. (Y)
Just In Time - Activities, Print Materials, and lesson plans for telling time, as well as calendars and seasons. (Y,M)
Making paper Snowflake - (Y)
October Theme - ABC Teach - (Y, M, O, T)
Winter Activities and Lesson Plans - Iditarod - From The Teacher's Corner.net (Y)