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The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
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The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.
3rd grade
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Create a Recipe to Practice Writing
Create a Recipe to Practice Writing
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Create a Recipe to Practice Writing
With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
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Pumpkin Nut Bread
Pumpkin Nut Bread
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Pumpkin Nut Bread
Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.
3rd grade
Math
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Corn Pastel Picture
Corn Pastel Picture
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Corn Pastel Picture
Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.
3rd grade
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Map My Ancestors
Map My Ancestors
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Map My Ancestors
This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
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Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.
3rd grade
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Apple Cider Recipe
Apple Cider Recipe
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Apple Cider Recipe
This apple cider recipe makes a perfect drink for a cold winter day. Make our apple cider recipe with your child this holiday season.
3rd grade
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Thanksgiving Garland
Thanksgiving Garland
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Thanksgiving Garland
This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.
3rd grade
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Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
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Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.
3rd grade
Math
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Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
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Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Sunflower Card
Sunflower Card
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Sunflower Card
Need another reason to celebrate Thanksgiving? Now kids can create a sunny, textured sunflower card to remember the day!
3rd grade
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Pine Cone Turkey
Pine Cone Turkey
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Pine Cone Turkey
This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.
3rd grade
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Thanksgiving Table Settings
Thanksgiving Table Settings
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Thanksgiving Table Settings
Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!
3rd grade
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Thanksgiving Plate
Thanksgiving Plate
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Thanksgiving Plate
Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.
3rd grade
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Perfect Pumpkin
Perfect Pumpkin
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Perfect Pumpkin
This unique project will help your child learn the basics of assemblage and he'll create a perfectly festive pumpkin in the process.
3rd grade
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Turkey Time
Turkey Time
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Turkey Time
Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.
3rd grade
Math
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Autumn Cinquain
Autumn Cinquain
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Autumn Cinquain
Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
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Third Grade Thanksgiving Activities

Third grade Thanksgiving activities help your child understand the lives of the Pilgrims and Native Americans. These third grade Thanksgiving activities include games, crafts, and recipes that are drawn from actual practices of 17th century settlers and Native Americans. Encourage your child to relive history this November by playing Pilgrim games, crafting corn husk dolls, and making a pumpkin pie from an old recipe. Try these third grade Thanksgiving activities with your child, and have a Happy Thanksgiving!