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Thanksgiving simulations
THANKSGIVING CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION nature of science SEP
Spice up you nature of science lessons! Students think like scientists as they observe, experiment, and gather evidence from 5 stations to solve this Thanksgiving crime scene investigation for grades 4-6. Students use critical thinking skills to claim who ate the pumpkin pie using data in this science infused mystery. Includes:Case introduction card2 leveled versions of data evidence collection sheetsSuspect bio cards5 evidence collection stationsNature of Science connection sheetTeacher guideA
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Holiday CSI Bundle: Nature of Science SEP
The First Thanksgiving Simulation: Journey on the Mayflower
This is a week long simulation where your kids will become a part of history! Students will read about the process of the pilgrims coming to the New World and then receive their experience cards, which will let them be a part of the famous journey.
They take the knowledge they gain from the reading and the information on the experience card to write a journal entry from a pilgrim's perspective. Kids will be learning and engaged in these reading and writing activities!
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- 5 days
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2nd - 8th
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Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards
Do you have students that struggle with social conversations? These Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards contain 64 task cards that will help your students practice how to enter and maintain conversations dealing with Thanksgiving Day, problem solve difficult situations that might arise, practice body language and wording of answers for situations, and talk about what they do and love about this holiday. ● ● ● Students can really struggle with knowing what to say and do in tough situations, an
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Social Skills Task Card Bundle
First Thanksgiving Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
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5th - 10th
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Reader's Theater: 13 Colonies-Life in a New England Colony!
Bring key characteristics of the 13 colonies to life with this FREEBIE Reader’s Theater script featuring the New England Colonies! This is part of a leveled set of 3 reader’s theater featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life plus additional comparison activities! This freebie script contains 6 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! This activity helps integrate Social Studies history content with Language Arts common core s
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3rd - 6th
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Thanksgiving for social studies BUNDLE escape rooms and interactive activities
Looking for fun Social Studies Thanksgiving activities where students actually learn and use 21st-century skills? Then this Thanksgiving activities bundle is for you! There are 5 highly engaging and interactive activities included: escape rooms, scavenger hunts, interactive game on Google slides™, virtual field trips, puzzles, and more. This fall bundle is everything you need to teach about Thanksgiving in your social studies class! Absolutely no PREP for you! WHY THIS SOCIAL STUDIES THANKSGIVIN
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Feast: Project Based Instruction
Engage your students in this relevant project where they plan a Thanksgiving feast. From calculating serving sizes and calories from real food labels, to making a shopping list and sticking to a budget. This project helps students see the real life uses for a variety of math skills. Editable price tags allow you to differentiate for your students. Activities included in this product: Activity 1: Making A Shopping List: Student read real food labels to find serving size on a variety of Than
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Bundle
Fall Activities for Social Studies: History of Halloween and Thanksgiving
Looking for fun Social Studies fall Halloween and Thanksgiving activities where students actually learn? Then this bundle on traditions around the world and history of each holiday is for you! There are 21 highly engaging and interactive activities included: escape rooms, scavenger hunts, interactive game on google slides™, postcard project, google sheet activities, and puzzles. Absolutely no PREP. Perfect for any class especially English, Geography, and social studies for Upper Elementary-9th
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5th - 8th
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The Mayflower, Plymouth Colony & the First Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip
*Updated 11/15/2023Incredibly detailed virtual field trip back in time back when the Mayflower arrived and formed Plymouth Colony. Learn about the significance of the First Thanksgiving and uncover more information about the Pilgrims, Native Americans and Thanksgiving. Also included:supplemental handout to accompany the virtual field tripThanksgiving Word Search* Be sure to check out the video preview. NOTE: music clips are not available via the preview, but are available on the virtual field tr
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Not Grade Specific
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Thanksgiving Traditions Around the World for Social Studies : interactive BUNDLE
Looking for a fun Social Studies Thanksgiving and Fall activity where students actually learn? Then this bundle on traditions around the world is for you! There are 3 highly engaging and interactive activities included: an escape room with a pre-made interactive map on google my maps™, a scavenger hunt with comprehensive reading, and interactive game on google slides™. Absolutely no PREP. Perfect for any class especially English, Geography, and History for Upper Elementary-9th grade.**Activitie
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Cooking Simulation | Engaging Thanksgiving Activity
This no-prep, game-based Thanksgiving Cooking Simulation will be a fun activity for the last day of school before Thanksgiving! In this Thanksgiving activity with printable and digital options, students will "prepare" many different Thanksgiving dishes and make decisions about ingredients, cooking times, cooking tools, and more in the process!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which is why we did all of the work for
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5th - 8th
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The Voyage of the Mayflower! A "Roll-the-Dice" Historical Activity
This “roll-the-dice” activity and game of chance is a fun companion to a unit or lesson on the journey of the Pilgrims to the “New World” onboard the Mayflower. Students will roll the dice as they move from box to box along the gameboard. The goal is to make it to Plymouth in Massachusetts in the fewest turns possible. Time required: One 1-hour (or so) class period. Pre-requisite: The students should have a basic understanding of the Pilgrims, the Mayflower, and perhaps the Plymouth Colony befor
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4th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Writing Activity Turkey in Hiding Dice Simulation
This product is an interactive simulation using dice that follows the story of a turkey trying to avoid becoming Thanksgiving dinner. Included in this product:- Directions for the simulation-Signs to mark locations of events in classroom-Event directions-Recording sheet-Sample recording sheet-Directions for narrative-Sample narrative based on sample recording sheet-Rubric for narrativeI love to complete this activity the week before Thanksgiving with my students. They create the most creative na
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2nd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Self-Advocacy Prompts for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students | Deaf Ed
The holidays can be difficult for our Deaf/Hard of Hearing kiddos. Use these discussion prompts to talk about difficult situations they may encounter during large holiday gatherings. The prompts cover situations like turning captions on, using speech-to-text apps, solving communication breakdowns, asking for clarification, advocating for themselves and more. Print, Cut & Laminate these cards and use them as prompts for discussion to help students navigate difficult listening situations durin
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BE A PILGRIM! Real-Life Bios from the Mayflower- Authentic Thanksgiving Activity
BE A PILGRIM FOR A FEW DAYS!This is a set of 30 short bios of real passengers aboard the Mayflower.There are 15 boy pilgrims and 15 girl pilgrims included.Assign each student a Pilgrim name and bio with the easy recording sheets. THE STUDENTS WILL LOVE IT! DIFFERENT FROM THE USUAL TURKEY DRAWING CONTEST OR TURKEY CRAFT. BRING IT ALIVE FOR THEM. Who were the people on the Mayflower?What were some of the most recognized and unrecognized pilgrim's names?How old were the Pilgrims?Who is Miles St
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2nd - 4th
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Thanksgiving: Mayflower Read Aloud
Send your students on a journey back in time with this whole class read aloud where students act as newscasters going back in time interviewing people who were on the Mayflower. Students will deepen their understanding of the events surrounding the Mayflower voyage and the first Thanksgiving as they are placed into the shoes of a person at this time. What a great way to increase engagement and reading fluency.
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Math Thanksgiving Escape Room
Looking for something a little challenging, incredibly engaging, and slightly different from an ordinary day? Escape room challenges have all of that and more.In this escape room challenge, the students must escape from being stuck in pilgrim times after being transported back in a time machine. They can only get out if they can successfully navigate their way through 5 math challenges.This challenge has students apply skills in place value, order of operations, multi-digit addition/subtraction
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Holiday Escape Room Bundle
Thanksgiving Crime Scene Investigation Junior: nature of science SEP
Spice up you nature of science lessons! Students think like scientists as they observe, experiment, and gather evidence from 5 stations to solve this Thanksgiving Crime Scene Investigation for grades 2 & 3. Students use critical thinking skills to claim who ate the pumpkin pie using data in this fall science infused mystery. Includes:Case introduction card2 leveled versions of data evidence collection sheetsSuspect bio cards5 evidence collection stationsNature of Science connection sheetTea
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Holiday CSI Junior Bundle: Nature of Science SEP
Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task
Thanksgiving Dinner Plan Performance Task printables can be used as independent work or group work. It includes multiple steps of mathematical operations and decision making. The mathematical operations of addition and subtraction are necessary to complete the task. If your students are familiar with basic multiplication facts, these can be substituted for some of the repeated addition problems.
The task can be completed in 1 day, however 2 days would allow students more time to use their crit
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3rd - 6th
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Turkey Towers Orbital Notation and Electron Configuration Inquiry Interactive
Are you looking for a fall-themed slides-based interactive to help your chemistry students ease into Orbital Notation and Electron Configuration. Inspired by the classic Hog Hilton simulation, this inquiry-based activity introduces the principles that govern orbital notation and electron configuration in a fun, drag and drop and fill-in style interactive. Topics Covered:Aufbau PrincipleHunds RulePauli's Exclusion PrincipleThis digital lab uses a free design template fromhttps://slidesgo.com/them
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10th - 12th
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HS-PS1-1
Project Based Learning: Plan a Thanksgiving Dinner
'Tis the season to begin planning for the holidays! It's amazing how much goes into this planning - what to eat, who to invite, how much to buy, how far to travel, and the list goes on! Give your students the opportunity to plan their own Thanksgiving Dinner with this Project Based Learning assignment. Students will build research and technology skills by determining how far away their relatives live, and finding prices for food items with the use of grocery stores' online shopping apps. Stud
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5th
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Ideal Island Project
Students will follow guidelines to create a paradise islands that embodies their ideals of governance, society, and sustainability. (I usually do this as a group project.)
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mayflower Kids Bio Cards
UPDATED RESOURCE!Looking for something different to use when teaching about the Pilgrims? If so, look no further!Inspired by the bio cards that I was given when I first entered the Titanic Museum, I created a similar resource to use for my Pilgrims/Wampanoag unit. The set includes a 2-sided information card for each of the named children who traveled on the Mayflower, as well as a survival answer key. Why the kids? Well, it seems like we always force students to learn about the well-known adult
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Not Grade Specific
Let's Talk Turkey! Differentiated Thanksgiving Math
Reinforce your students' knowledge of estimating and addition with decimals with this "delicious" assignment! Students estimate the price of a Thanksgiving meal for a family of four people. They have four choices on how to gather the data, and then prepare presentation boards. This assignment is a perfect fit for classrooms with gifted and talented cluster groupings of students. A rubric is included that assesses all components of the assignments and ability levels.
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3rd - 6th
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