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Holiday Lesson Plan Thanksgiving
Holiday Lesson Plan Thanksgiving
3. Allow students to talk about what they learned from the book and what they
liked the most
Math
1. Hide previously cut out turkeys around the room when students are at lunch or
recess, each having different numbers on it
2. When students come into the room they will have to find the highest
numbered turkey
3. Whoever finds the highest numbered turkey wins a prize
4. The rest of the students get stickers for playing the game and having fun
Song Lesson: (Music)
Teaching Tips/Information:
1. Cut out pictures of the food you are going to sing aboout. Hold it up when that
food is about to be sung in the song so students know when to sing it.
2. Make sure students realize this holiday is about so muc more than food, its about
being thankful.
3. Always be watching students while they are working with scissors
4. Allow each student to feel as though theyve won during the turkey hunt/number
game. Its important that this holiday is important to each of them and the game
was not just for the prize and food.
Procedure
1. Have students sit on carpet to listen to the poem.
2. When the poem is finished, have students think of their own word that reminds them of
Thanksgivig and make their own poem.
3. Share it with the class
Art
Procedure1. Have students trace their hand
2. Add features such as the beak, feathers, and feet
3. Have students color in feathers and body
4. Cut out the turkey and gobble away!
Common Core State Standards: CCSS
Key Ideas and Details
1. Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring
explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
2. Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they
support the main idea.
3. Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or
concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to
time, sequence, and cause/effect.
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
7. Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the
words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why,
and how key events occur).
Writing Standards
1. Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.
a. Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an
organizational structure that lists reasons. b. Provide reasons that support the
opinion. c. Use linking words and phrases (e.g., because, therefore, since, for
example) to connect opinion and reasons.