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What is Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is an American and Canadian Holiday. It is celebrated on the last Thursday of November. On this day, people have big.

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2 What is Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is an American and Canadian Holiday. It is celebrated on the last Thursday of November. On this day, people have big dinners and give thanks for everything they have in their lives.

3 Who are they? Pilgrims The Pilgrims were the first people to come to America. They arrived in 1621.

4 What is the Mayflower? The Mayflower is the ship that brought the pilgrims to America. This ship belonged to Christopher Columbus.

5 Who are they? When the Pilgrims came to the America, they found Native Americans. Native Americans are people that lived in America before anyone else. Native Americans helped the pilgrims build homes and find food. Native Americans

6 The pilgrims were so happy and thankful with the Native Americans. In return, the pilgrims made a big dinner for the Native Americans.

7 The first Thanksgiving dinner

8 What do people do on Thanksgiving? People have big dinners with their families and spend time together. People pray and give thanks for all the good things they have in their lives.

9 Do you recognize this? Turkey Mashed Potatoes Corn Gravy

10 Do you recognize this? Pumpkin Pie Apple Pie

11 Do you recognize this? American Football On Thanksgiving, people will watch football games with their families.

12 Do you recognize this? The Macys Thanksgiving Parade New York City On the morning of Thanksgiving day, people will watch the Macys Thankgiving Parade. Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the Christmas Holiday season.

13 Black Friday The day after Thanksgiving, it is called Black Friday! Black Friday is a shopping day. Everything in the stores is in discount. Stores open at 4am and people go crazy!

14 What do you think about Thanksgiving? What foods would you add to your Thanksgiving dinner? Have you ever watched a football game? What is your opinion about this American sport? What are you thankful for? What is your favorite store?

15 Thanksgiving letter Write a small letter to someone that you want to thank. Remember all the nice things that they have done for you and tell them in this letter. This letter can be for anybody like your mother, father, sister, brother or a friend.

16 My Thanksgiving letter Dear Mom, Thank you for everything you have done for me. You are the best mom and I love you very much. Thank you for always helping me with my homework and for always cleaning my room. I also want to thank you for always cooking for me. You are the best cook. I Love always, Your daughter


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