Thanksgiving Today: Research and Draw

Discover how people celebrate Thanksgiving with the help of this festive worksheet! Students will be asked to research Thanksgiving traditions that people enjoy today, writing down five traditions that they find. Then, they’ll draw a picture of what a modern Thanksgiving celebration might look like.

Designed for second and third graders, this worksheet is a good choice for helping students develop vital research skills such as taking notes and using information from sources. Learners can also broaden their understanding of how different people celebrate Thanksgiving, improving their cultural awareness.

Try the paired worksheet here: Thanksgiving in 1621: Research and Draw. For more Thanksgiving worksheets, check out Thanksgiving Long Ago and Today and Pie Picture Sudoku: Level 3.