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Learning About Family Traditions
Learning About Family Traditions
Lesson Plan
Learning About Family Traditions
Use this lesson to give your students an opportunity to share about their family traditions. Prior to the lesson, they'll complete a worksheet to gather information about the way their family honors their culture and beliefs with traditions. They'll bring their information back to the classroom to share with their peers.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Lesson Plan
The Mayflower
The Mayflower
Worksheet
The Mayflower
Learn all about The Mayflower, the famous ship the Pilgrims made their great journey in.
5th grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #2
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #2
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #2
Children reflect on the significance of this holiday with this thoughtful writing prompt.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #3
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #3
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Activity #3
In this creative writing prompt, children recall a past Thanksgiving and describe what made it so memorable.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing #3
Thanksgiving Creative Writing #3
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing #3
Children are invited to plan their ideal Thanksgiving in this creative writing exercise.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt
Young writers take on the perspective of a turkey in this creative writing exercise.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt #2
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt #2
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Creative Writing Prompt #2
Children are invited to reflect on the ways adversity can lead to gratitude in this thoughtful writing prompt.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Worksheet
Worksheet
Thanksgiving Writing Worksheet
Kids imagine what they would do if a scarecrow showed up for Thanksgiving dinner in this creative writing exercise.
5th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Squanto Biography
Squanto Biography
Worksheet
Squanto Biography
Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge with the Pilgrims to help them survive in a new land.
5th grade
Social studies
Worksheet
The Other Side of the Story
The Other Side of the Story
Worksheet
The Other Side of the Story
This Thanksgiving, take a moment to reflect on the other side of the story: the one from the Native Americans' point of view.
5th grade
Social studies
Worksheet
Play the Thanksgiving Word Challenge
Play the Thanksgiving Word Challenge
Worksheet
Play the Thanksgiving Word Challenge
Give your fourth grader's vocabulary and spelling skills a boost by challenging him to a Turkey Day word game.
5th grade
Worksheet
Make Corn Husk Flowers
Make Corn Husk Flowers
Activity
Make Corn Husk Flowers
There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.
5th grade
Activity
The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
The Meaning of Thanksgiving: Full of Thankful!
Activity
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.
5th grade
Activity
Corn Pastel Picture
Corn Pastel Picture
Activity
Corn Pastel Picture
Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.
5th grade
Activity
Sourdough Science!
Sourdough Science!
Activity
Sourdough Science!
Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!
5th grade
Science
Activity
Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
Make a Cornucopia Table Setting
Activity
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.
5th grade
Activity
Do Some Cranberry Sauce Science!
Do Some Cranberry Sauce Science!
Activity
Do Some Cranberry Sauce Science!
It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.
5th grade
Science
Activity
Make Quinoa Stuffing with Dried Cherries
Make Quinoa Stuffing with Dried Cherries
Activity
Make Quinoa Stuffing with Dried Cherries
This gluten free stuffing matches the distinctive nuttiness of quinoa with the tart sweetness of dried cherries.
5th grade
Activity
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Activity
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!
5th grade
Math
Activity
Thanksgiving Plate
Thanksgiving Plate
Activity
Thanksgiving Plate
Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.
5th grade
Activity
Baked French Toast Recipe
Baked French Toast Recipe
Activity
Baked French Toast Recipe
Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.
5th grade
Activity
Homemade Pumpkin Pasta
Homemade Pumpkin Pasta
Activity
Homemade Pumpkin Pasta
Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.
5th grade
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!
Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.
5th grade
Social studies
Activity
Pumpkin Nut Bread
Pumpkin Nut Bread
Activity
Pumpkin Nut Bread
Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.
5th grade
Math
Activity
Thanksgiving Stuffing Muffins
Thanksgiving Stuffing Muffins
Activity
Thanksgiving Stuffing Muffins
Transform that big batch of stuffing into a new dish to add some zest to your dinner with this leftover stuffing recipe.
5th grade
Activity
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