Kindergarten Thanksgiving Thematic Unit Plans

Get ready for a heartwarming Thanksgiving with our versatile Placemat Keepsake! Perfect for teachers looking to add a personal touch to their holiday table, this craft offers a fun and memorable way to celebrate gratitude.

Features:

• 14+ Writing Options: Choose from a variety of prompts, including "What I'm Thankful For," "Favorite Thanksgiving Memories".
• Print in Style: Available in both black and white for easy printing and coloring, or vibrant color options for a festive flair.
• Low Prep Craft: Simply print, set out coloring supplies, and let creativity flow. Ideal for all ages!
• Keepsake Quality: These placemats can be saved as cherished memories of Thanksgiving gatherings for years to come.

Perfect For:

• Family gatherings
• Classroom activities
• Community events
• A creative way to engage kids in the spirit of gratitude

How to Use:

1. Download & Print: Choose your design and print as many as you need.
2. Color & Personalize: Encourage everyone to fill in their thoughts and decorate with colors.
3. Display & Share: Use them on your Thanksgiving table and keep them as mementos!

Make this Thanksgiving memorable with our Placemat Keepsake. Order now to ensure a fun, interactive, and meaningful celebration!

This bundle includes CHOICE boards for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine's Day, & Easter! Print or share and go!

A black and white version and color version for easy printing. 5 activities in each of the 6 areas: math, literacy, life skills, fine motor, sensory/art, and music/gross motor. Each CHOICE board has 30 activities - enough to last 5 days/e-learning/distant learning days; for a total of 5 weeks/150 activities.

Also included--supply lists and supplement pages for many activities.

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, and students can write their own "Thank You" cards using 20 designs in English and Spanish to color and make. Includes Thanksgiving related graphics, such as: Pilgrims Native American Turkeys Fall Scenes Blank Template Directions and Optional Activities Excellent assessment for grammar and writing while encouraging gratitude.

FIVE sequencing crafts for five of my favorite Old Lady stories!

Looking for a fun way to incorporate themed vocabulary into your classroom or homeschool? Use these weekly thematic word work units to introduce new words and practice spelling, handwriting, sentence building, and drawing.

Each week features a different themed picture or pictures, six vocabulary words to learn, and five days of quick, fun activities using those words. Daily activities are numbered to keep the student on track and are quick enough to be used as morning work or in a literacy center. All units include five weeks of vocabulary work so that in months with four weeks you can choose the themes that best fit your classroom. Also included: black and white versions of all five weeks for easier printing.

This unit is great for a classroom but was developed with homeschoolers in mind. The daily format mimics several homeschool vocabulary programs to make it easy to use alongside older siblings. Pair the themes up with your themed unit studies for added learning! This vocabulary curriculum is geared towards kindergartners or first graders who need some extra vocabulary practice, but can be used by any age that needs to work on handwriting, reading, and sentence building skills.

Each week includes the following:

-Themed Introduction Page - includes a themed picture(s) and the six vocabulary words for the week. Can be laminated for a center to save on ink if using in a classroom!

-Day 1 - match the vocabulary words to their pictures

-Day 2 - trace the vocabulary words

-Day 3 - write the vocabulary words

-Day 4 - finish the sentences with the vocabulary words

-Day 5 Option 1 - copy the sentence and illustrate it

-Day 5 Option 2 - student picks a sentence from Day 4, writes it, and illustrates it

Themes included in the November unit: Community Helper Vehicles, Fall Clothes, Thanksgiving Then, Thanksgiving Now, and Happy Thanksgiving.

Bundle and save! This unit can be found in the Weekly Vocab Full Year Bundle and School Year Bundle at 20% off the price of buying the unit individually!

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Thankful Turkey Craft.

Have students write what they are thankful for on each feather, glue to the back of the turkey!

Includes English & Spanish Turkey Bodies "I am thankful for:"

Includes feathers in 3 colors

Includes examples

Engage students this November in the spirit of Thanksgiving with this fun and imaginative drawing and coloring activity. This digital resource encourages creativity as students design their dream Thanksgiving parade float using markers, crayons and colored pencils. Ideal for the holiday season and a perfect way to spark enthusiasm before the break. Great for art class, holiday-themed lessons or to add festive fun to your classroom in November. Add a touch of creativity and celebration before the Thanksgiving break.

Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plans

Overview: Dive into the world of Thanksgiving with this engaging and educational unit designed for GA Pre-K, but adaptable for any preschool setting. This comprehensive set of lesson plans includes various activities to foster phonological awareness, literacy, and creativity, all centered around the fun and familiar theme of farms. Perfect for young learners, this unit provides a rich, interactive experience that will keep kids excited and motivated.

Key Features:

• Adaptable for Various Settings: Designed for GA Pre-K but versatile enough to fit into any preschool curriculum.
• Interactive and Engaging: Each activity encourages active participation, helping children stay focused and engaged.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses multiple areas of early childhood education including literacy, phonological awareness, social skills, and physical development.
• Easy-to-Follow Plans: Clearly laid-out lesson plans make implementation straightforward for teachers, with step-by-step instructions and materials lists.

Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Literacy Skills: Through storytime, phonological activities, and interactive discussions.
• Improved Social Skills: Collaborative activities and group discussions foster teamwork and communication.
• Development of Fine Motor Skills: Through craft projects and hands-on activities.
• Physical Activity: Music and movement sessions promote physical health and coordination.

Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plans Thanksgiving adventure with this Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plan, and watch your students thrive through fun and engaging educational experiences!

Thanksgiving themed CHOICE board! No Prep--just print/share and go!

A black and white version and color version for easy printing. 5 activities in each of the 6 areas: math, literacy, life skills, fine motor, sensory/art, and music/gross motor. The CHOICE board has 30 activities, enough to last 5 days/e-learning/distant learning days.

Also included--supply list and supplement pages for some of the activities.

Use this activity to sequence the events in There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Turkey. Each event is pictured on a turkey feather that, when completed, creates an adorable turkey that sequences the story. Print on cardstock to make it more durable or mat it on a large piece of construction paper. Students will color and cut out the turkey feathers and body, glue them together, and have a great "craftivity" that tells what happens in this adorable book.

This is included in my sequencing activity bundle available here.

Bring reading, writing, and a love of vocabulary to your students! Introduce fun, new, thematic vocabulary words with this packet of Thanksgiving themed vocabulary/spelling word work worksheets. These make a great supplement to Thanksgiving activities or as a fun and educational way to countdown to the holiday!

This no-prep word work packet includes 2 sets of worksheets featuring words from our Fall Holiday Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards. Each worksheet set comes with 10 different types of worksheets, most in differentiated levels. This gives you 20 different activities and more than 55 worksheets! There are a few tracing versions of the worksheets included as a bonus for students who need review or for homeschooling families where younger siblings want to play along!

Words in this packet include turkey, gourd, pumpkins, cornucopia, Wampanoag, longhouse, Pilgrim, Mayflower, stuffing, pie, carrots, corn, gravy, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.

What's Included?

2 sets of each of the following:

-Write the Words - includes five versions to meet students where they are

-Alphabetical Order - includes four versions, one is a cut & paste

-Word Search

-Syllable Sort - includes two versions, one is a cut & paste

-Write the Plural

-Unscramble the Words

-Write and Draw - includes two versions

-Spinner Games - includes three versions

-Dice Games - includes three versions

-Write It 3 Ways - includes two versions for students to write with pencil, pen, and marker

Check out the preview above for visuals of each type of worksheet!

**Purchase of the Fall Holiday Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards is not required for this packet. The packet works as a stand alone product, but the Word Wall Cards are a nice addition to the packet and a great way to introduce the words used in the packet**

Look for other word work sets that match our word wall cards coming soon!

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Looking for other vocabulary word cards or worksheets?

Check out all of our vocabulary sets below. Need vocab words that you don't see below? Click here to let me know what you're looking for and I'll add it to my to do list!

Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards Endless Bundle with FREE Updates for Life *ALL sets for 30% or more off*

Weather Vocabulary Cards

Four Seasons Vocabulary Cards

Fall Vocabulary Cards

Fall Holiday Vocabulary Cards

Year Long Holiday Vocabulary Cards Bundle

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Looking for a fun way to incorporate themed vocabulary into your classroom or homeschool? Use these weekly thematic word work units to introduce new words and practice spelling, handwriting, sentence building, and drawing. This bundle includes ALL Weekly Thematic Vocabulary units, including the Winter Holiday unit.

All of the 13 included units contain five weeks of vocabulary work, except for the special Winter Holiday unit which includes six weeks. Each week features a different themed picture or pictures, six vocabulary words to learn, and five days of quick, fun activities using those words. Daily activities are numbered to keep the student on track and are quick enough to be used as morning work or in a literacy center. All units include five weeks of vocabulary work so that in months with four weeks you can choose the themes that best fit your classroom. Also included: black and white versions of all five weeks for easier printing.

This unit is great for a classroom but was developed with homeschoolers in mind. The daily format mimics several homeschool vocabulary programs to make it easy to use alongside older siblings. Pair the themes up with your themed unit studies for added learning! This vocabulary curriculum is geared towards kindergartners or first graders who need some extra vocabulary practice, but can be used by any age that needs to work on handwriting, reading, and sentence building skills.

Each week includes the following:

-Themed Introduction Page - includes a themed picture(s) and the six vocabulary words for the week. Can be laminated for a center to save on ink if using in a classroom!

-Day 1 - match the vocabulary words to their pictures

-Day 2 - trace the vocabulary words

-Day 3 - write the vocabulary words

-Day 4 - finish the sentences with the vocabulary words

-Day 5 Option 1 - copy the sentence and illustrate it

-Day 5 Option 2 - student picks a sentence from Day 4, writes it, and illustrates it

**Note: This bundle contains many of the same units included in the School Year Bundle. If you are looking for just the units for the months September through May, please buy the School Year Bundle instead. **

Buying this bundle saves you 20% off the price of buying the units individually.

Themes included in the August unit: Pets at Home, Once Upon a Time (fairy tale, knight, fairy, dragon, etc), Apple Season (life cycle of apple tree), Back to School, Getting to School

Themes included in the September unit: The Apple Orchard, School Supplies, Ahoy Matey (Pirates), In the Classroom, How to Make an Apple Pie

Themes included in the October unit: Raking Leaves, Pumpkin Patch, Carving Pumpkins, Halloween, and Trick-or-Treat

Themes included in the November unit: Community Helper Vehicles, Fall Clothes, Thanksgiving Then, Thanksgiving Now, and Happy Thanksgiving

Themes included in the December unit: Snow Day, Arctic Animals, Hot Chocolate for Sale, How to Bake Gingerbread Cookies, and Christmas is Coming

Themes included in the Winter Holidays unit: Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, At the North Pole, Santa's Workshop, The Nativity, and Christmas Island

Themes included in the January unit: New Year's Eve, Weather, Living Room, Four Seasons, and Snowman Building Contest

Themes included in the February unit: Chinese New Year, Extreme Weather, Valentine's Day, Dining Room, and Winter Sports

Themes included in the March unit: Maple Sugaring, How to Make Pancakes, St. Patrick's Day Party, Leprechaun Village, and Kitchen.

Themes includes in the April unit: Earth Day, Spring Has Sprung, Easter Egg Hunt, Bathroom, and In the Backyard.

Themes included in the May unit: At the Park, Planting Flowers, Laundry Room, On the Farm, and Graduation Day.

Themes included in the June unit: Yard Sale, Things That Go, Going Fishing, A Day at the Beach, and How to Make Lemonade.

Themes included in the July unit: Dressed for Summer, Going Camping, Pool Party, Road Trip, and At the Lake.

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Bring reading, writing, and a love of vocabulary to your students! Introduce fun, new, thematic vocabulary words with this bundle of Halloween, Thanksgiving and other Fall Holiday vocabulary word wall cards and spelling word work worksheets. These make a great supplement to Halloween or Thanksgiving activities or as a fun and educational way to count down to the holidays!

This money-saving bundle includes the Halloween Word Work Pack, the Thanksgiving Word Work Pack, and the matching Fall Holiday Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards at 20% off the cost of the items individually.

Each of the no-prep word work packets includes 2 sets of worksheets**.** Each worksheet set comes with 10 different types of worksheets, most in differentiated levels. This gives you 20 different activities and more than 55 worksheets for each holiday! That's a total of more than 100 worksheets. There are a few tracing versions of the worksheets included as a bonus for students who need review or for homeschooling families where younger siblings want to play along!

*All words used in the word work packs are in the word wall card set that is included in this bundle.*

Words in the Halloween packet include trick or treat, candy bucket, witch, cauldron, potion, candy corn, candy apple, spider, bat, jack o' lantern, and more, plus Halloween costumes like a princess, a superhero, a mummy, and a vampire.

Words in the Thanksgiving packet include turkey, gourd, pumpkins, cornucopia, Wampanoag, longhouse, Pilgrim, Mayflower, stuffing, pie, carrots, corn, gravy, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.

What's Included?

4 sets (2 for Halloween and 2 for Thanksgiving) of each of the following:

-Write the Words - includes five versions to meet students where they are

-Alphabetical Order - includes four versions, one is a cut & paste

-Word Search

-Syllable Sort - includes two versions, one is a cut & paste

-Write the Plural

-Unscramble the Words

-Write and Draw - includes two versions

-Spinner Games - includes three versions

-Dice Games - includes three versions

-Write It 3 Ways - includes two versions for students to write with pencil, pen, and marker

Plus, Word Wall cards and a matching write-and-wipe tracing version of each card for the following holidays: Halloween, Remembrance Day, Thanksgiving, Yom Kippur, Diwali, Leif Erikson Day, Veterans Day, and Voting Day.

Check out the preview above for visuals of each type of worksheet and the word wall cards!

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Looking for other vocabulary word cards or worksheets?

Check out all of our vocabulary sets below. Need vocab words that you don't see below? Click here to let me know what you're looking for and I'll add it to my to do list!

Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards Endless Bundle with FREE Updates for Life *ALL sets for 30% or more off*

Weather Vocabulary Cards

Four Seasons Vocabulary Cards

Fall Vocabulary Cards

Fall Holiday Vocabulary Cards

Year Long Holiday Vocabulary Cards Bundle

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Bring reading, writing, and a love of vocabulary to your students! Introduce fun, new, thematic vocabulary words with this bundle of holiday vocabulary word wall cards and spelling word work worksheets. Includes all major holidays to cover an entire year of learning! These make a great supplement to holiday activities or as a fun and educational way to count down to the holiday breaks!

This is a growing bundle and sets will be added as they are completed. Each set will be finished and added by the promised date. Purchase now for the lowest price and biggest savings! As each set is added, the price will go up but purchases made now get all future sets for free. The finished bundle has a $51.50 value.

Full list of included resources:

Fall Holiday Word Wall Cards

Winter Holiday Word Wall Cards

Spring Holiday Word Wall Cards

Summer Holiday Word Wall Cards

Halloween Word Work Pack

Thanksgiving Word Work Pack

Christmas Word Work Pack

Hanukkah Word Work Pack

Kwanzaa Word Work Pack

Chinese New Year Word Work Pack

Valentine's Day Word Work Pack

St. Patrick's Day Word Work Pack

Easter Word Work Pack

Earth Day Word Work Pack

Ramadan Word Work Pack - will be added by 3/31/20

Independence Day Word Work Pack - will be added by 3/31/20

Canada Day Word Work Pack - will be added by 3/31/20

Each of the no-prep word work packets includes 1 set of worksheets, except the Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas packets which include 2 sets of worksheets**.** Each worksheet set comes with 10 different types of worksheets (except the Earth Day set, which only comes with 9), most in differentiated levels. This gives you more than 400 worksheets once the bundle is complete! There are a few tracing versions of the worksheets included as a bonus for students who need review or for homeschooling families where younger siblings want to play along!

*All words used in the word work packs are in the word wall card sets that are included in this bundle.*

What's Included in each set of worksheets?

-Write the Words - includes five versions to meet students where they are

-Alphabetical Order - includes four versions, one is a cut & paste

-Word Search

-Syllable Sort - includes two versions, one is a cut & paste

-Write the Plural

-Unscramble the Words

-Write and Draw - includes two versions

-Spinner Games - includes three versions

-Dice Games - includes three versions

-Write It 3 Ways - includes two versions for students to write with pencil, pen, and marker

Check out the preview above for visuals of each type of worksheet and the word wall cards!

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Looking for other vocabulary word cards or worksheets?

Check out all of our vocabulary sets below. Need vocab words that you don't see below? Click here to let me know what you're looking for and I'll add it to my to do list!

Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards Endless Bundle with FREE Updates for Life *ALL sets for 30% or more off*

Weather Vocabulary Cards

Four Seasons Vocabulary Cards

Fall Vocabulary Cards

Fall Holiday Vocabulary Cards

Year Long Holiday Vocabulary Cards Bundle

More coming soon...

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Looking for a fun way to incorporate themed vocabulary into your classroom or homeschool? Use these weekly thematic word work units to introduce new words and practice spelling, handwriting, sentence building, and drawing. This bundle includes the Weekly Thematic Vocabulary units for September - May.

All of the 9 included units contain five weeks of vocabulary work. Each week features a different themed picture or pictures, six vocabulary words to learn, and five days of quick, fun activities using those words. Daily activities are numbered to keep the student on track and are quick enough to be used as morning work or in a literacy center. All units include five weeks of vocabulary work so that in months with four weeks you can choose the themes that best fit your classroom. Also included: black and white versions of all five weeks for easier printing.

This unit is great for a classroom but was developed with homeschoolers in mind. The daily format mimics several homeschool vocabulary programs to make it easy to use alongside older siblings. Pair the themes up with your themed unit studies for added learning! This vocabulary curriculum is geared towards kindergartners or first graders who need some extra vocabulary practice, but can be used by any age that needs to work on handwriting, reading, and sentence building skills.

Each week includes the following:

-Themed Introduction Page - includes a themed picture(s) and the six vocabulary words for the week. Can be laminated for a center to save on ink if using in a classroom!

-Day 1 - match the vocabulary words to their pictures

-Day 2 - trace the vocabulary words

-Day 3 - write the vocabulary words

-Day 4 - finish the sentences with the vocabulary words

-Day 5 Option 1 - copy the sentence and illustrate it

-Day 5 Option 2 - student picks a sentence from Day 4, writes it, and illustrates it

**Note: This bundle contains all of the same units included in the Full Year Bundle. If you have purchased that bundle, do not purchase this one! If you are looking for all vocabulary units for September - August, plus the Winter Holiday unit, please buy the Full Year Bundle instead.**

Buying this bundle saves you 20% off the price of buying the units individually!

Themes included in the September unit: The Apple Orchard, School Supplies, Ahoy Matey (Pirates), In the Classroom, How to Make an Apple Pie

Themes included in the October unit: Raking Leaves, Pumpkin Patch, Carving Pumpkins, Halloween, and Trick-or-Treat

Themes included in the November unit: Community Helper Vehicles, Fall Clothes, Thanksgiving Then, Thanksgiving Now, and Happy Thanksgiving

Themes included in the December unit: Snow Day, Arctic Animals, Hot Chocolate for Sale, How to Bake Gingerbread Cookies, and Christmas is Coming

Themes included in the January unit: New Year's Eve, Weather, Living Room, Four Seasons, and Snowman Building Contest

Themes included in the February unit: Chinese New Year, Extreme Weather, Valentine's Day, Dining Room, and Winter Sports

Themes included in the March unit: Maple Sugaring, How to Make Pancakes, St. Patrick's Day Party, Leprechaun Village, and Kitchen.

Themes included in the April unit: Earth Day, Spring Has Sprung, Easter Egg Hunt, Bathroom, and In the Backyard.

Themes included in the May unit: At the Park, Planting Flowers, Laundry Room, On the Farm, and Graduation Day.

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