This graphical organiser, ‘ABCs of Thanksgiving’ provides an alphabet grid that students can use to develop their vocabulary and brainstorm different reasons to be thankful. This is a fun and simple resource that can be used to prompt thoughts about being grateful and the concept of appreciation during Thanksgiving.
This article, ‘Comparing Thanksgivings’ is a simple resource that summarises the traditions of Thanksgiving and when it began in the US and Canada. Using a table it asks students to compare the differences in Canadian and US Thanksgiving meals.
This role-play mask ‘Deer’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Deer B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This exercise, ‘Graphing Our Reasons to be Thankful’ involves the whole class in an activity designed to prompt thoughts about gratitude. Students are asked to collect the responses to ‘What are two things you are most thankful for this year’ and then group them into common themes (for example family and friends, good health and …More
This graphical organiser, ‘KWL Chart of Thanksgiving’ prompts students to explore what they know about Thanksgiving, what they want to learn and what they have learnt following activities. This is a great, clearly formatted resource to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning and to assist teachers in establishing their students’ prior knowledge. …More
This template, ‘My Thanksgiving Booklet’ is a fun resource that requires students to colour-in the Thanksgiving objects and fill out information about how they celebrate Thanksgiving and why they are thankful this year.
This role-play mask ‘Rabbit’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Rabbit B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This role-play mask ‘Rat’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Rat B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This illustration, “Roast turkey” is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in black and white. Lesson Zone has over 4, 000 pieces of clip art, searchable by learning area and theme. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and …More
This black and white outline illustration, “Roast turkey B&W” is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in colour. Lesson Zone has over 4, 000 pieces of clip art, searchable by learning area and theme. The clip art is fast and easy …More
This role-play mask ‘Skunk’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Skunk B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This role-play mask ‘Squirrel’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Squirrel B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This learning activity, ‘Strawberry Pumpkins’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource gives students the opportunity to get involved in a fun Thanksgiving activity by coating strawberries in orange icing to make them look like pumpkins.
This template, ‘Thanks’ is a craft activity is a great Thanksgiving activity that can be taken home as a gift. Students are required to add two words to the poem about being thankful using their knowledge of poems and rhyming words. They are then given space to trace their hand and use body parts from …More
This template, ‘Thanks From Our Class’ provides a template for a class book that includes a title page and a template that can be printed for each student. The resource requires students to complete the prompts ‘Things I am thankful for’ and ‘People I am thankful for’ and then colour in the Thanksgiving related images. …More
This graphical organiser, ‘Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem’ is a fantastic quick activity to think about what they have to be thankful for. It is a fun resource that can be used without preparation across all age groups and abilities. Students are required to use the letters from the word ‘Thanksgiving’ to list things that they are …More
This Thanksgiving themed page border is a single-page border that can be reproduced for displays, used in class projects or for decoratively presenting writing tasks.
This template, ‘Thanksgiving Placemat’ is a wonderfully simple Thanksgiving activity that can be taken home. Students can colour-in the placemat and list reasons they are thankful for a particular person of their choice. It can then be taken home and given to the person it is written about to be used at the Thanksgiving table.
This set of Thanksgiving stickers is a simple way to spread the Thanksgiving cheer. The page is formatted for Avery Code C2247 and can be printed directly onto sticker paper.
This role-play mask ‘Turkey’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This role-play mask ‘Turkey B&W’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. …More
This lesson outline, ‘Season Symbols’ is a fun, craft activity that uses symbols associated with autumn and opposite colours to create an attractive piece of artwork.
It�s that easy!