10th Grade Thanksgiving Activities

Attention Educators! Get Ready for a Thanksgiving Learning Adventure! Are you ready to sprinkle some fun and safety into your Thanksgiving lessons? Let me introduce you to an engaging activity that will have your students excited about learning how to handle medical emergencies during the holiday season!
Imagine this: your classroom buzzing with energy as students dive into the world of Thanksgiving safety! They'll explore common emergencies like cooking burns, allergic reactions, and choking incidents, all while working together in groups. The best part? They'll create eye-catching brochures filled with vital information to educate their peers and families—talk about a win-win!
This lesson isn’t just about facts; it’s about creating memories, teamwork, and a splash of creativity! With colorful markers, fun illustrations, and lively presentations, your students will be empowered to share their newfound knowledge with everyone around them. Your students will love this!
Here’s what’s included in the lesson package:

• Sample Brochure: A ready-to-use sample brochure as an example.
• Teacher Directions: Clear and concise step-by-step instructions for teacher to guide you through the lesson, from introducing the topic to facilitating group discussions and presentations.
• Comprehensive Lesson Plan: Detailed steps for a two-day class that includes objectives, materials needed, and assessment methods, ensuring everything runs smoothly. This plan is no-prep and print and go!
• Handouts: Informative handouts on choking, food allergies, and cooking burns that students can refer to while creating their brochures. These are packed with essential information that every family should know!

This lesson plan is ideal for health science classes, including principles of health science, health science theory, nursing, and CNA. It provides hands-on practice and real-world skills that will benefit your students now and in the future.
So, if you're looking to add a dash of excitement to your Thanksgiving curriculum, this lesson plan is your ticket! Let’s make safety education as delightful as pumpkin pie! ✨
Join the fun, and let’s get those students prepared and ready for a safe and joyful Thanksgiving celebration! Answer key included, everything you need for a fun and engaging lesson is here. Happy teaching!

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Add some festive fun to your math lessons this fall with this Fall Thanksgiving Coordinate Grid Graphing activity! Students will practice their graphing skills by plotting points to create a charming picture of an owl perched on a tree limb with the word "FALL" displayed beneath it. This engaging activity reinforces coordinate plane concepts while providing a seasonal touch perfect for autumn.

What's Included:

• Two Versions for Differentiation:

  • 1st Quadrant Only: Ideal for beginners, focusing on positive coordinates for easier plotting.
  • All Four Quadrants: A more advanced version for students comfortable graphing with positive and negative coordinates.

• No Decimals: Coordinates are whole numbers only, making the activity straightforward and accessible for students.

• Answer Key: Includes a fully completed graph to make grading quick and easy.

Why You'll Love It:

• Engaging & Festive: Students will enjoy watching the owl and "FALL" design come to life as they graph, making this a perfect pre-holiday activity or math center for the fall season.
• Skill Reinforcement: This activity strengthens students' ability to plot points, understand the coordinate plane, and follow directions—all while having fun.
• Great for Sub Plans: The straightforward instructions and self-contained nature of the activity make it a fantastic choice for substitute teachers, ensuring students stay productive and engaged.
• Differentiation Options: With versions for both single-quadrant and full-quadrant graphing, this resource accommodates different skill levels in your classroom.

Perfect for classwork, homework, or as a fun seasonal math activity, this Thanksgiving Coordinate Grid Graphing resource brings math practice and creativity together. Add it to your teaching toolkit for a no-prep, engaging lesson that students will love!

Explore the world of Colonial New England and the Pilgrims with this artifact scavenger hunt. Get students engaged with the historical aspect of Pilgrim artifacts, but also strengthen their inference skills as they connect artifacts with Pilgrim values.

Please see the preview images for the use of the digital and printable activities.

~This product contains: One digital artifact scavenger hunt with graphic organizer One printable artifact scavenger hunt Answer key (possible answers too!)

~How can I use this product? The Scarlet Letter novel study unit (or other Pilgrim/Colonial literature story, such as The Crucible) Studying the history of Colonial New England Fun Thanksgiving Activity Any subject about Pilgrims and Colonies

A great Thanksgiving activity to reinforce map skill!

This fun activity is great for your students the week before Thanksgiving break! We all know how things get crazy! Not only will they have fun working together or individually to solve the puzzle, but they will have the opportunity to practice reading latitude and longitude coordinate grid system (absolute location). Each moment is a teaching moment, and this will allow reinforcement of their map reading skills. They will use the absolute locations that are provided on the key and identify the points on the cordinate grid, drawing one line from one point to another. End the end, they have a photo to color and decorate!

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Looking for a Thanksgiving-themed, engaging and informative reading comprehension activity? This scavenger hunt is designed to help students practice skim reading, looking for context clues, and learn some useful vocabulary.

It’s perfect for EFL / ESL students at the B1/B2 level and can also be used for native English classes at grade levels 5th - 7th. With low prep, just print and hang, it contains 10 reading passages about Thanksgiving, its history and traditions.

The scavenger hunt is designed so that students have to revisit and reread the reading passages multiple times when looking for code words. The answer to each question is located on a different reading passage card. Once students have answered all the questions, they unscramble the letters to reveal the final answer - the name of the murderer.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 10 reading passages

♥ answer sheets

♥ mission page

♥ directions

♥ teacher answer key

♥ conclusion

Options for use:

☻Independent Work

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☻Sub plan

☻Stations

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Thanksgiving SEL Activity: A Fun and Interactive Way to Learn and Grow

Looking for a unique and engaging way to celebrate Thanksgiving while fostering social-emotional learning (SEL) skills? Our interactive Thanksgiving SEL activity is the perfect solution! This comprehensive resource includes a variety of activities designed to help students develop essential skills such as empathy, gratitude, and self-awareness.

Key Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Empathy: Activities like "This or That" encourage students to consider different perspectives and develop empathy for others.
• Increased Self-Awareness: Reflective writing prompts help students explore their own thoughts and feelings, leading to greater self-understanding.
• Improved Social Skills: Collaborative activities like creating a turkey with shapes promote teamwork and communication skills.
• Boosted Creativity: Interactive elements like drag-and-drop and digital coloring pages spark imagination and creativity.
• Strengthened Gratitude: Gratitude journaling and reflection exercises cultivate a sense of thankfulness and appreciation.

By incorporating these fun and interactive activities into your Thanksgiving lesson plans, you can create a meaningful and memorable learning experience for your students.

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Are you looking for a community building speaking activity to discuss future Thanksgiving plans? This is a great interactive activity for students of Spanish 1 or higher to discuss what they are going to do over break. This activity promotes positive communication among the students in the class. It could also be used as a review of future plans for upper level classes who need to know how use the present, past and future tenses for the Seal of Biliteracy test.

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• Interpersonal Communication: Learners interact and negotiate meaning in spoken, signed, or written conversations to share information, reactions, feelings, and opinions.
• Interpretive Communication: Learners understand, interpret, and analyze what is heard, read, or viewed on a variety of topics.
• Presentational Communication: Learners present information, concepts, and ideas to inform, explain, persuade, and narrate on a variety of topics using appropriate media and adapting to various audiences of listeners, readers, or viewers.

This six page PDF-only resource includes two versions, one with extra support. You can decide how much support your students may need.

• Page 1 - Instructions on how to do the activity and several ideas for variation
• Page 2 - Questions in the tú form to practice interpersonal speaking (some are in the Uds. form - more than one person can sign)
• Page 3 - Questions in the tú form to practice interpersonal speaking
• Page 4 - Questions in the tú form with prompts in the yo form to practice interpersonal speaking
• Page 5 - Sheet to write sentences about their classmates for interpersonal writing
• Page 6 - Thank you and other resources
• Page 7 - Credits, terms of use and contact information

Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on fall themed activity to reinforce scientific process skills, comparative anatomy and proper lab safety practices? This AWESOME dissection includes all you need to hook your students on science- simply add turkey and chicken wings!

I do this lab near Thanksgiving break as an introduction to body systems and human anatomy. The kiddos feel like real biologists as they watch you dissect a turkey wing and then THEY dissect their own chicken wing! In this lab, we build lab skills, work cooperative in groups and enjoy the hard work.

What's Included?

★ Clear and easy to follow Google Slideshow

★ Editable Student Lab Worksheet

★ Focused Practice on the NGSS Science Process Skills

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Resource?

★ This hands-on lab can be used with multiple age groups and requires 2 class periods to complete.

★ This lab that requires easy-to-access materials (chicken wings, scissors, gloves).

★ Use this as a scaffolded science inquiry investigation or as an introduction to anatomy, comparative anatomy, biology or human biology.

Topics Covered in this FULL Dissection Lab?

★ Following Detailed Dissection Procedures

★ Comparative Anatomy

★ Human Body Systems

★ Conducting Safe Lab Activities

★ Gathering Relavant Data

Nitty Gritty:

With this editable and printable product, students engage in the hands-on process of science and learn how to complete a fun anatomy dissection. The Thanksgiving Turkey Wing Dissection allows for practice of important science process skills and higher order thinking.

This assignment is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards for Science Process Skills and Biology.

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"Fun and Creative Thanksgiving Activities for Kids!"
Make this holiday memorable with an exciting Thanksgiving craft that’s perfect for kids of all ages! This Thankful Handprint Craft is a wonderful way to combine creativity with the spirit of gratitude. Children will use their handprints or fingerprints to create a beautiful Thankful Tree, decorating it with colorful leaves and writing down what they’re thankful for.

This engaging Thanksgiving activity is ideal for classrooms, preschool, or a fun family project at home. It encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and the importance of giving thanks. Whether you're looking for a heartfelt keepsake or a fun craft for kids, this project is a must-try for the holiday season.

Gather your supplies and let little hands bring Thanksgiving to life with art, gratitude, and fun!

It's Thanksgiving!! It's Time for little kids to enjoy the festival and bring new out of their creativity, imagination, thinking, and artistic skills.

Give your little ones’ minds a workout with this Thanksgiving-themed sudoku pages.

Sudoku is a fun and challenging activity that helps people of all ages develop their logic and problem-solving skills. It's great way for kids to express themselves and relax.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 8 Pages of Puzzles + 2 pages For Solution ==> In total 10 pages (PDF)

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

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Are you trying to find a way to bring more authentic readings to your Spanish students? This ready-to-use interpretive reading activity about the origins of Thanksgiving will get your students reading and analyzing an authentic resource from the Spanish-speaking world. In this activity, your students will:

  ✅ identify key terms related to Thanksgiving

  ✅ determine the main idea of the infographic

  ✅ identify supporting details

  ✅ guess the meaning of selected words based on the context

  ✅ answer comprehension questions

  ✅ compare and contrast traditions

This reading and writing activity makes a great addition to any Thanksgiving or holidays unit, from Spanish 2 through AP (as an introduction to the unit). It is also a great activity to use before a class or small-group discussion about holiday traditions, a pre-reading activity for an article about Thanksgiving (there are links to suggested articles in the product), or a no-prep substitute lesson.

The best part? Your students will make connections between their own culture and the target culture, all while practicing analytical thinking, reading, and writing!

There are two versions of the handout included in this resource: version 1 has all directions and questions in English, while version 2 has all directions and questions in Spanish.

PLEASE NOTE: the infographic is NOT included with this product due to copyright laws and you must access it at the following link: infographic. I would recommend printing and laminating the infographic, projecting it on your board, or posting it to your learning management system for students to access it. Each handout includes the link to the image at the top as well as a QR code to the image at the bottom.

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a1- Imprime el frasco y las hojitas para los estudiantes. Tal vez solo quieras usar las hojitas y no el frasco y eso también se puede. Usa la actividad como sea más fácil para ti. bonus: acorn template

a2-Los estudiantes colorean los pavos siguiendo las descripciones que se les brindan (deben saberse los colores y los #).

a3- Hoja de colorear.

a4- Los estudiantes leen el cuento y contestan las preguntas.

a4.2 nivel avanzado de lectura

a5- Los estudiantes leen las pistas y descubren ¿Quién se Comió el Postre de Acción de Gracias?

a6- Los estudiantes buscan las palabras.

a7- Los estudiantes escriben acerca de las costumbres familiares.

a8-Para niveles más avanzados

a9- labeling

Unpavo template for teachers bulletin boards or student names.

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Challenge your students during the Autumn season with this engaging team-building icebreaker activity! Students will use this digital resource to decipher some of the most commonly spoken fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving-themed phrases shown in a series of picture characters. Some emojis can be combined without the use of words to create a new word or phrase! For example, a pumpkin emoji that is combined with a pie emoji translates to "pumpkin pie."

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Directions:

• Name the Emoji Phrase is a very loosely structured game so setup will be determined by how you want to play.
• Consider splitting the class into teams and providing a buzzer OR creating 2 lines and having the first 2 players of each line compete against each other.
• The team that guesses the phrase first gets the point.
• The team that has the most points at the end of all the slides is the winner.

What's Included:

30 Emoji picture guessing slides

30 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)

Editable templates

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This resource provides a rich collection of 9 Thanksgiving-themed Worksheet designed to help students understand and practice various figures of speech. Each sentence is crafted around the four main types of figures of speech: Personification, Simile, Metaphor, and Hyperbole. The sentences are connected to the Thanksgiving holiday, making them perfect for creative writing, language arts lessons, or festive classroom activities.

Want your French students to have some fun in November using seasonal Thanksgiving vocabulary? This no prep crossword puzzle is a fun way to enjoy the holiday season. Answer key is provided.

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Celebrate this Thanksgiving by having your students show their gratitude for another student, a family member or another teacher. Perfect for short and meaningful hand-written writing assignments that are also touching for the recipient. Choose from 2 design options which each print 2 per page. This is a simple and easy way for students to express their gratitude this Thanksgiving.

Ideas for using these questions:

• In centers
• During class parties
• During transitions
• For brain breaks
• Extra time filler
• At the end of the day
• During morning meeting
• To build critical thinking skills
• To practice communicating ideas
• To defend thoughts and opinions
• For a fun activity!!!

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Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen By O. Henry: This introductory Google Slide lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the story’s author and genre. Bold photo visuals and engaging video clips support the story details. The lesson includes an in-depth vocabulary study, practice, assessment, and printable organizers.

This standard-aligned material is for use with whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms

**PDF link to short story is included**

Google Slides:

1. **Author Biography** We provide author biographies for each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the story in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**Highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links allowing students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time-period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3.**Bold Photos: ** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

4. **Vocab with Concise Definitions and Part of Speech: ** Our lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context. Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

Vibrant Vocab slides (promptly, salvation, bounty, reverence, gorged, wayfarer, agony, succeed, fuchsia, "much obliged)

5.**Quizlet Practice Link ** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

6. **Fun Fact Images and Videos** These features highlight unique elements of the text to aid comprehension

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

This lesson is also available in PowerPoint.

Enjoy!

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Are you looking for an engaging Turkey in Disguise Take Home or Class Project for your AVID students this Thanksgiving season? This how-to disguise a Turkey hands-on, interactive career project is the perfect engaging twist on your career research projects! You can print or use the digital template and allow students to copy and paste images to disguise their turkey in Google Slides.

Thanksgiving will be here soon and our turkeys are getting nervous! Your students will be able to help keep them safe and away from hungry fans. Your students will love creating and writing about their turkey and its career that it hides at to stay in disguise.

This resource includes everything you need to create an adorable bulletin board project for your AVID students!

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Directions:

• Students will cut out the turkey template.
• Students can use the digital template or print, color and cut out designs, or use construction paper and crafts to disguise their turkey in a career they are interested in researching.
• Students will answer the 14 career research questions about the career of their choice in their own notes.
• Students will write a story naming their turkey and describing a day in the life of his/her career as he/she hides from hungry fans. Their paper should also include 5 pieces of information from their career research.

What is included in this product?

• Turkey Template
• Project Requirements
• Career Research Websites List
• 14 Career Research Questions
• "Don’t eat me, I am NOT a turkey" writing pages

Your students will love getting creative with this fun Turkey in Disguise Writing Craft.

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This activity features a rigorous yet engaging digital escape room in which students tackle 5 Language Arts skills-based puzzles about Thanksgiving! (for use with Google Drive)

There is no wonder why escape rooms are so popular; they are highly engaging activities that encourage students to think creatively in order to solve different puzzles... all while trying to beat the clock! Now, you can facilitate our popular Thanksgiving ELA Escape Room at home or in the classroom using your school's technology with this resource. Each task is skills-based so that with this fun lesson on a highly-anticipated holiday and impending vacation, learning is not sacrificed. This escape room encourages higher order thinking skills and a fun review of ELA material with a Thanksgiving twist.

How does it work?

Your students are stuck in your digital classroom and cannot leave for Thanksgiving break until they solve 5 challenging Language Arts skills-based tasks about Thanksgiving!

• Thanksgiving Fun Facts: In the first task, students will read 8 fun facts about Thanksgiving and must identify the parts of speech of underlined words within the passages. When matched correctly, shaded boxes will reveal the first code.
• Word Maze: In the second task, students must solve a series of word mazes. Letters they collect along the way will form their second code.
• Figuratively Speaking: In the third task, students must identify the figurative language devices used in fun Thanksgiving sentences. Shaded boxes in the correct answers form the third code.
• Landing of the Pilgrims: In the fourth task, students must perform a close reading of Landing of the Pilgrims by Felicia Dorothea Hemans, a perfect poem to study on Thanksgiving. Letters of the multiple choice question answers following the poem reveal their fourth code.
• Encrypted Message: In the final task, students must solve an encrypted Thanksgiving message using the codes and clues from the first four tasks. Once they decipher the quote about Thanksgiving and bring it to you, they are free to escape to Thanksgiving break!

Product Includes:

- Instructions for how to access and share escape room and answer key through Google Drive

- Materials for 5 Tasks: digital task signs, detailed task instructions, and supplementary materials

- Digital Student Worksheets

- Digital Teacher Answer Key

This product requires free accounts through Google Drive and is completely paperless.

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Thanksgiving physical science chemistry element names and symbols worksheets

3 worksheets 20 elements each

#1 and #2 more common elements #3 VERY difficult for differentiation

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Interactive slides for Google Classroom:

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⭐⭐⭐Grade 2 Math Interactive Slide Bundle⭐⭐⭐

⭐⭐⭐Grade 3 Math Interactive Slide Bundle⭐⭐⭐

⭐⭐⭐Grade 4 Math Interactive Slide Bundle⭐⭐⭐

⭐⭐⭐Grade 5 Math Interactive Slide Bundle⭐⭐⭐

⭐⭐⭐Grade 6 Math Interactive Slide Bundle⭐⭐⭐

+ lots and lots of math & science resources

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