Kindergarten Thanksgiving handwriting lessons

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Also included in: Phonics Directed Drawing GROWING Bundle

Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

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Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.8

, W.3.10

, W.4.10

, W.5.10

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

Thankful Bracelets - Thanksgiving Activity

Created by

Thompson's Teachings - - - Amanda Thompson

A fun reflective Thanksgiving activity your young students will love! Have you been searching for a unique Thanksgiving activity that is going to be fun for your kids to make? These November thankful bracelets crafts are just the thing you have been searching for! This Thanksgiving lesson has everything you need to have a successful Thanksgiving lesson, with a fun bracelet craft included! ⭐BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐️This thankful bracelet is a part of the Bracelets Crafts Mega Bundle. Save over 30% A

Subjects:

Life Skills, School Counseling, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Native Americans, Thanksgiving, U.S. History

Also included in: Fall Activities and Centers - Coloring, Brain Boomers, Thankful Bracelets

First Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Created by

Stephanie Trapp

Sail on the Mayflower and experience life as a Pilgrim and Wampanoag during this first Thanksgiving unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates reading, writing, math, history, handwriting, and art. It also has Google Slides to use for discussion and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, as

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

Thanksgiving STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Dinner Table, Turkey Hideout

Created by

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

These Thanksgiving themed STEM/STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in November! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation.Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Mayflower ShipDinner TableTurkey HideoutBonus Brainbuilder: Mini Magnetic ParadeCheck out my Video Tour and Demo of all components on YouTube below!LOW PREP THANKSGIVING STEM CHALLENGES VIDEOIncludes the following components for EAC

Subjects:

Engineering, Science, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Games, Lesson

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Little Social Studies Thinkers for K-1: Pilgrims and Native Americans /Wampanoag

Created by

Karen Jones

This complete K-1 Thanksgiving History unit teaches historically accurate and factual lessons about the history of modern day Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, and the Wampanoag people. Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for primary. It contains everything you need to teach a complete unit in a neat, organized package. It's very teacher friendly and student-approved! -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Full FIR

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

Also included in: Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Thanksgiving Unit | Lesson Plans - Activities for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Play to Learn Preschool

Preschoolers will learn all about THANKSGIVING traditions and how to be THANKFUL in this thematic unit that has 10 complete circle time lessons to make planning and teaching a breeze!It includes 10 days of detailed Circle Time Lessons:Introduction - "Long Ago-Today" sort and songVisiting Family - ways to travel at ThanksgivingThanksgiving Food - class poll, photos, songFarm Harvest - photos, sort, carpet gameGive Thanks - "I am Thankful" interactive songBe Kind & Helpful - class activity and

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Units Lessons Activities Preschool PreK Curriculum

Decode and Draw Stories PHONICS GROWING BUNDLE | Directed Drawings

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English Language Arts, Handwriting, Reading

These are Growing Bundle of Decode and Draw Stories. Perfect for kindergarten or first grade students to practice decoding CVC words, using directed drawings to draw a matching picture on each page.THIS IS A GROWING BUNDLE WHICH MEANS YOU PURCHASE AT A HUGE DISCOUNT AND WILL RE-DOWNLOAD WHEN ADDITIONAL BOOKS ARE ADDED. Purchase now and SAVE!What's included:10 Decode and Draw CVC Stories10 ADDITIONAL CVC Decode and Draw Stories10 Decode and Draw 4 Letter Blends Stories8 Decode and Draw Digraph St

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Sweet Sounds of Kindergarten

Turkey Trouble! Literacy Activities

Created by

After reading the children's book Turkey Trouble, by Wendi Silvano your kiddos can do these fun worksheets to respond to the book. Activities included in this packet: -Sequencing and character cards in color to help teach your kiddos sequencing. These cards can be used in a pocket chart, to create an anchor chart, or can be put in a center. -Sequencing cut and paste-Character drawing-Character traits activity-Story Plot-Setting-Favorite part of the story!-Design a disguise for Turkey-Writing act

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.3

, W.K.1

Also included in: Turkey Book Bundle- Wendi Silvano's Turkey Books {Turkey Trouble}

End of the Year Memory Book for Kindergarten, Pre K and Preschool

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This is an end of the year memory book for kindergarten, pre-k or preschool. Students will draw and write on different pages about their school year.What's included:4 cover options and an editable optionBlank lines and handwriting road options30 pages to fill out: all about me, my teacher, my school, my friends, my class, what I learned, my favorites, a note from my teacher, lunchtime, recess, PE, music, art, steam, stem, computer class, library, field trips, this or that, summer plans, autograp

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

English Language Arts, Reading, Thanksgiving

Balloons Over Broadway Reading Activities Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Created by

Babbling Abby

Have you read Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?! It is a fan favorite among students and teachers alike! The purpose of this resource is to provide teachers and students with a structured focus on vocabulary, text-based higher level questions, comprehension, and ELA-based skills through authentic and engaging children's literature. These activities can be adapted for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. What is included?Read-Aloud Guide fo

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.2

, RL.K.3

, RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving Read-Aloud BUNDLE | ELA | Holiday Literacy Companions

Decode Draw Write CVC Words Center | No Prep

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These are 30 pages of decoding CVC words practice. Perfect for kindergarten or first grade students to practice decoding CVC words, drawing a matching picture and writing a sentence.What's included:30 pages of CVC decoding practiceBlank lines AND handwriting "road" optionsHow to Use:Choose option and use during whole group or small group instruction. Perfect for a reading center, writing center or at your craft center :) Products You May Like:Alphabet Animal Directed Drawings A-ZWANT ALL OF MY S

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Also included in: Science of Reading Kindergarten Phonics Centers

Phonics Directed Drawing GROWING Bundle

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This is Phonics Directed Drawing Growing Bundle. Perfect for kindergarten, first or second grade students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing decoding words, fine motor skills, following directions, sentence writing or building vocabulary. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences.What's included:Alphabet Directed DrawingsAlphabet Animals Directed DrawingsCVC Word Directed DrawingsCVCE Direct

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey Kindergarten Emergency Sub Plan

Created by

Melissa Moran

Are you looking for print and go sub plans? These easy prep emergency sub plans or story extension activities for There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey will save you in a pinch! A full day of activities aligning to kindergarten standards/ skills that are perfect for a stress-free day off in November!Click here to save over 35% on this resource with the Old Lady Sub Plans Bundle!Includes activities to cover all subject areas for the entire day (probably enough material for 2 days!). The

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Creative Writing, Informational Text, Thanksgiving

CCSS:

RL.K.10

Also included in: Kindergarten Sub Plans Yearlong Old Lady Bundle

Pumpkin Pie in a Cup

Created by

First Grade Roars

Are you looking for a fun treat to do with your class for Thanksgiving? Pumpkin pie in a cup is the perfect dessert to make with your students. You can use the mini book provided to follow the directions to make the pumpkin pie treat. While you make it, you will read directions, work on teamwork and end up with something delicious. Your students can also predict, survey, graph and do a little math with their data. In addition, there is a fun pumpkin pie in cup craft, class graphing tools, and

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

1.MD.C.4

, RL.1.2

, RI.1.1

, RI.1.10

, W.1.2

...

Also included in: Pumpkin Pie Thanksgiving Activities Task Cards BUNDLE

CVC Words Directed Drawings | Decodable | Phonics

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These are 26 Phonics Directed Drawings with CVC words. Perfect for kindergarten, first or second grade students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing decoding words, fine motor skills, following directions, sentence writing or building vocabulary. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences.What's included:26 CVC directed drawings Directed Drawings used: bat, cat, hat, jam, fan, man, van, map, na

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Also included in: Phonics Directed Drawing GROWING Bundle

Alphabet Directed Drawings with Shapes | Student Centered Decor

Created by

Arts & Music, Back to School, Handwriting

These are simple alphabet directed drawings with shapes ONLY. Create a student centered classroom with these alphabet directed drawing posters.Perfect for kindergarten students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing letter recognition, handwriting, and sentence writing. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences.What's included:60 directed drawings with simple shapes (short/long vowels and hard/s

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Native Americans, Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Phonics Directed Drawing GROWING Bundle

Simply Social Studies K/1-Thanksgiving Then & Now / Traditions Mini Unit

Created by

Cara Carroll

***SIMPLY SOCIAL STUDIES - KINDERGARTEN & FIRST GRADE **** MINI UNIT - THANKSGIVING THEN & NOW, HISTORY, CUSTOMS, & TRADITIONS What is Simply Social Studies all about? Simply Social Studies is a Social Studies curriculum that covers grade appropriate concepts and objectives for First Grade and Kindergarten. What's included in this mini unit of Simply Social Studies? This mini unit of Simply Social Studies includes detailed lesson plans with ELA and Math extensions & suggestio

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Six: Then and Now

Created by

Tara West - Little Minds at Work

KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Six: Then and NowSave with the bundle!Save BIG by purchasing the KinderSocialStudies SET TWO bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 50% by purchasing the bundle HERE!What is KinderSocialStudies SET TWO?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum SET TWO is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. Kind

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Teacher Manuals, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum SET 2

The First Thanksgiving Activities Craft Book Pilgrims Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade

Created by

Firstieland

First Thanksgiving activities are always popular during the month of November. Step back in time with your kindergarten or first-grade students as they experience life as a pilgrim in this age-appropriate, accurate portrayal of the first Thanksgiving unit. This unit is perfect for comparing life long ago to today. Students will love these Thanksgiving activities as they visit 8 different hands-on stations where they will try different chores that the pilgrim children did in their daily lives. Al

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving, U.S. History

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

...

December Directed Drawings with Shapes | Winter | Christmas

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These are December directed drawings. Perfect for kindergarten students to continue gaining confidence in their drawing abilities while also practicing fine motor skills, following directions, sentence writing or building vocabulary. Add these directed drawings to your reading or craft centers to give your students hand on experiences.What's included:20 December directed drawings THERE ARE TWICE AS MANY DIRECTED DRAWINGS FOR THIS MONTH IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO USE CHRISTMAS THEME DRAWINGS IN YOUR C

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Monthly Directed Drawings with Shapes Bundle

Past and Present- A Social Studies Now and Then Mini-Unit

Created by

My Fabulous Class

Thank you for taking the time to look at my Past and Present Mini-Unit.There are 4 activities for teaching what life was like in the past and what life is like now.- Past and Present Pocket Chart Picture Sort- A Past and Present Cut and Paste Picture Sort- A Past and Present Emergent Reader (sight words this, is)- A Past and Present Flip Book You might also enjoy Turkey Math and Literacy Centers

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson, Centers

Turkey Trouble Turkey Claus Turkey in Disguise BUNDLE

Created by

My Fabulous Class

Turkey Trouble is the perfect Thanksgiving or November read aloud. it is about a turkey who doesn't want to get eaten for Thanksgiving so he dresses up as different farm animals. It is a great story for discussing story plot, retell, characters, setting, problem, and solution. It has the added bonus of disguise a turkey. You can send a turkey home for kids to decorate to "hide" from the farmer. I also included a simple version that students can disguise at home. In December, you can follow up wi

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

Stamping Center All Year Long

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