Colonial New England Food & Cooking In this Colonial times lesson, students learn about the methods of preparation and the types of...		How the Turkey Got Its Name This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun...
Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
William Bradford Biography A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."...		Presidential Pardon of the Turkey Did you know that every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey?...
Popular Thanksgiving Printables Teach your students the historical and cultural importance of Thanksgiving, with these...		Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native...
Thanksgiving Printable Book (Grades 3-8) Browse a printable book of teacher resources centered around Thanksgiving. The book contains...		A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and...
The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7) Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial...		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7) Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling...		Juice Nutrition 101 An overview of the nutritional attributes of juice.
Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7) After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling...		Indian Pudding Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for Indian Pudding. Get a taste of life in...
Thanksgiving Fact Sheet Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial...		Cranberry-Nut Bread Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for cranberry-nut bread. This reference...
Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Cranberry Pumpkin Bread Enjoy Ocean Spray's recipe for Cranberry Pumpkin Bread.