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7th grade Thanksgiving cultural activities
Día de Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving) Spanish Class activities ALL LEVELS
At my school, we have a two day week before we are out for Thanksgiving break.
I have my Spanish 1 students answer questions about their own Thanksgiving celebrations & make their own personal turkeys to display the things for which they are thankful. Everything is done in Spanish. The students love telling about themselves and celebrating holidays, so we both win - they have fun, and I get to see them use Spanish!
For my upper level students, we read a passage (all in Spanish) about
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3rd - 12th
El Día de Acción de Gracias Lectura - Thanksgiving Easy Spanish Reading
This 3-page file includes:~A simple present tense reading written from the first-person perspective of 12-year-old Claudia who has recently arrived with her family from Nicaragua and is celebrating her first Thanksgiving at her new friend Monica's house.It talks about the traditions, rituals and typical foods prepared on this day. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 10 true/false comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.~Answer key.Vocab includes:la
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
The History of Thanksgiving Activities Middle School
Searching for Thanksgiving Activities for Middle School ELA? This History of Thanksgiving PDF is the perfect reading to help your Language Arts students understand the facts of the complicated history of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The best part? There is NO-PREP required for teachers! Simply Print & Go! Save yourself time and stress the week of Thanksgiving! Included in this resource is a four-page informational article, "A Brief History of Thanksgiving," that is based on facts from primary s
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA
Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - Día de Acción de Gracias
Are you looking for an engaging educational resource to celebrate Thanksgiving in your Spanish language classroom? Try these NO PREP printables! This unit includes a bilingual reading, comprehension questions, vocabulary, grammar and so much more.Click here to SAVE MONEY on my SPANISH THANKSGIVING BUNDLE.1. Bilingual Reading Includes a brief history and a description of the Thanksgiving celebration. It includes a two-page reading in both English and Spanish. This allows for differentiation in
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - El Día de Acción de Gracias
Spanish Thanksgiving Activities | Puerto Rico Reading Acción de Gracias
Looking for a Thanksgiving lesson plan for Spanish 1 and 2 students with real Latinx culture? Celebrate and teach high frequency verbs with a Spanish-speaking country that celebrates El Día de Acción de Gracias! Introducing the Puerto Rico guide to Spanish Thanksgiving activities! Finding a cultural reading with relevant activities that your Spanish 1 students can actually understand can be challenging for comprehensible input classrooms. Look no further for a colorful Thanksgiving activity on t
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Hispanic Culture and Holidays Bundle for Comprehensible Input Teachers
Thanksgiving Vocab Puzzles | Día de Acción de Gracias | Wordsearch and Crossword
Are you looking for an easy and low-prep way to review Thanksgiving vocabulary with your Spanish students? Then look no further! These fun word puzzles (in pdf form) are a great way to practice or review holiday vocab with your students. There are 25 Thanksgiving-related words included in the five puzzles. Click here to save 20% by purchasing this in a bundle with my other Thanksgiving-related resources!This file includes:one crossword (with clues in English)one word search (with clues in Englis
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Bundle | Día de Acción de Gracias Bundle
Indigenous Peoples' History & Culture: Digital Choice Board Activity
Whether you're celebrating Indigenous People's Month in November or are incorporating more indigenous voices and experiences to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different resources across the categories of: stories, poetry, art, books and tradition.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be used as a bell ri
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
History of Thanksgiving: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)
Immerse your students in the enchanting history of Thanksgiving with this engaging Google Slides presentation and trivia game, tailored to evoke curiosity and joy. This enthralling lesson unveils the origins of Thanksgiving, tracing its humble beginnings from the Pilgrims' arrival in Plymouth to the modern-day festivities we cherish.Students will gain a vivid understanding of the local indigenous tribes and their interactions with English settlers in Jamestown, Plymouth, and the Massachusetts Ba
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6th - 10th
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Thanksgiving Reading / Listening Comprehension Non Fiction Passages | Boom Cards
Digital BOOM CARDS™ are a fun and easy way for your students or clients to practice language skills! Target reading OR listening comprehension with these 15 highly engaging passages, 5 videos, and 45 corresponding questions about the first Thanksgiving all the way up until modern day. The questions target inferencing, comparing/contrasting, vocabulary/context clues, sharing opinions, making personal connections, inferencing, drawing conclusions, and justifying/explaining answers. This deck will
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4th - 7th
Dia de Accion de Gracias - Spanish Lesson about Thanksgiving
Students of Spanish II or Spanish I will study about Thanksgiving traditions, foods, and history. Students will also compare/contrast the traditions in the USA to those in Puerto Rico. (Spanish I students will probably need some teacher scaffolding to be successful with this lesson. The vocabulary will be comprehensible, but there are a few incidents of preterite tense in the reading.)The lesson contains pre-reading activities, vocabulary practice, an original article in easy Spanish, compreh
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7th - 12th
Thanksgiving Packet - Middle School ELA/History
This packet has everything you need for a Language Arts or History Thanksgiving unit.
- Vocabulary (list with definitions, fill-in-the-blanks, and used in text)
- Reading Comprehension (History text)
- Comprehension Questions (multiple choice and short-answer)
- Writing Prompts (Expository, Persuasive, and Creative)
- Start-Ups!!!
- Research Project!
- Fun add-ins (word find and coloring activities)
Great for meeting your cross-curricular needs!
You may use all items or just some,
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6th - 9th
History of Thanksgiving Activity
Thanksgiving | History of Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving History | Thanksgiving Activity
Teach your students the real history behind our American holiday!
Thanksgiving is the only major holiday celebrated in America that has a truly American story behind it. Students typically learn about the “first Thanksgiving” very early on in school. After the early primary grades, however, little is discussed about Thanksgiving. Students in middle school have a better appreciation and understanding of the hi
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4th - 9th
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NATIVE AMERICAN Indians of North America | Activity BUNDLE Unit Study
Travel back in time with this Montessori-Inspired North American Unit Study and learn about the First People of North America. *Please note that we are committed to historical accuracy and have consulted Native American persons for feedback and suggestions on these resources for sensitivity. Learn about some of the larger tribes with continent pinning as well as historic Native American sites. Learn about the fauna (animals) of North America. Practice tracing pictographs, learn about Native Amer
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K - 7th
Spanish Thanksgiving and Christmas Activities Bundle
As soon as Thanksgiving hits, you're going to have to be ready with an engaging Spanish Christmas activity to keep away the holiday classroom antics! Be prepared for the quick turnaround and save 30% with this proficiency-centered bundle that includes resources perfect for celebrating authentic Hispanic culture for both Día de Acción de Gracias activities and activities for la Navidad. 2 out of 4 activities in this bundle are Google Slides for distance learning. The Spanish writing activities f
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7th - 10th
Fish Cheeks Holiday Short Story and Mini-Research Activity
Looking for a way to tie a powerful short story and a Thanksgiving activity into one short but challenging project? Look no further. This three-day plan will help you incorporate Amy Tan's personal narrative, "Fish Cheeks," with a meaningful dive into cultural customs around the dining table. Students will complete a compare + contrast activity and a mini-research project. A perfect way to combine close reading, research, and writing in a unique, cross-curricular way!Check out the PREVIEW to see
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6th - 7th
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Thanksgiving Reading in Spanish | Lectura Día de Acción de Gracias
Reading 100% in Spanish on the importance of Thanksgiving in the United States, and I combined it with another short article on how latinos celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States.The product includes:2 short readings combined into 1 reading.Multiple choice reading comprehension questions written in AP style formatA creative writing activity where students write what they are thankful for this year.Written 100% in Spanish.Editable to make changes.Images to scaffold and make the reading more
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
THANKSGIVING Activity a Middle School ELA or History Independent Work Sub Plans
Do you want to make learning about Thanksgiving fun? Do you want your students to improve their research skills? Do you want them to be engaged and motivated to learn? Then download this Thanksgiving Activity a Research WebQuest to Learn History and Traditions resource! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in s
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7th - 10th
Thanksgiving Art Lesson - Spirit of Autumn - Halloween
Here is a project that covers Halloween, Autumn, and Thanksgiving all at once! The students will enjoy creating ‘still life’ artwork by drawing a pumpkin and other elements. When cutting out all of the elements, they will play with the composition of their work before finishing it. Your students will learn gradient shading techniques, and blending. Students will love the the radiant and mysterious effects of dry pastel, and they will definitely use their newly learned shading techniques in the
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3rd - 8th
November Bulletin Board Native American Heritage Interactive Month
This fall celebrate Native American Indian Heritage month by creating an informative and interactive bulletin board. Perfect for Thanksgiving! Eight notable Native American Indians are highlighted with this easy to assemble bulletin board. Everyone in your school will enjoy learning about these amazing people.WHO'S INCLUDEDChief Joseph (Nez Perce)Betty Mae Jumper (Seminole Tribe of Florida)Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox Nation)Wilma Mankiller (Cherokee Nation)Chester Nez (Navajo)Sequoyah (Cherokee)M
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1st - 8th
Native American Art Project: Birch Trees and Symbolism
This Native American project is always a highly successful!! The results are beautiful and inclusive! Learn about an Ojibwe story that explains the meaning behind the unique marks found on the bark of Birch trees. Lesson includes: link to the Ojibwa legendphotographs of Birch Treesan art plannerstep-by-step procedurea rubric/art reflection hand outa woodland pattern sheetlist of Art Common Core Standards. This lesson can be modified and used with various grade levels. (** omit the tape tearing
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4th - 8th
Damos Gracias / Acción de Gracias Cultural Webquest - Spanish, Thanksgiving
Expose your students to more culture with this webquest! This is a perfect lesson for your Spanish classes during before the Thanksgiving break to celebrate el Día de Acción de Gracias and focus on thankfulness & gratitude. The various activities can be used for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This webquest is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.). About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will all
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fall & Winter Festivals Bundle: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)
Teach your students about the history of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas with these Google Slides presentations and trivia games. As a busy and dedicated teacher, it can be difficult to create a quality lesson in a short period of time. Have no worries, these presentations and trivia games are not only useful and relevant but also a lot of fun! What makes these lessons even more exciting is the trivia at the end of each presentation. It is fun and engaging. Students will go away laughing.
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7th - 11th
NO PREP - Thanksgiving Around The World - WEBQUEST / RESEARCH
Giving thanks takes many forms across the world. This NO PREP Webquest / Research Task, introduces thanksgiving festivals and celebrations from:- Vietnam,- Germany,- Liberia,- Japan,- South Korea,- Canada, and- India. Students have the opportunity to research one more country AND to report on how they celebrate Thankgiving / similar festivals / celebrations in their countries.HOW TO USE:- INDIVIDUAL TASK: Students could do the tasks individually.- GROUP TASK: Split the class into seven groups. E
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: NO PREP BUNDLE - THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR around THE WORLD
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