Web Directory

» Activity Idea Place: Thanksgiving
   Includes Thanksgiving games, art, math, and science activities for preschool children and toddlers. Created for teachers and parents.
   http://www.123child.com/UBB/showthread.php?t=3095

» Are You Teaching the Real Story of Thanksgiving?
   This article from Education World examines how Thanksgiving is commonly portrayed in the classroom and encourages teachers to look at the holiday from a Native American perspective.
   http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr040.shtml

» Celebrating Thanksgiving at The Holiday Zone
   Seasonal crafts, songs and fingerplays, language arts activities, educational games, discussion topics, reading comprehension exercises, and poetry.
   http://www.theholidayzone.com/thanks/

» Pilgrims
   Cross-curricular lesson plans and supplemental resources for teaching K-12 students about the people who celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
   http://www.teachervision.com/tv/theme/Pilgrims

» TeacherLink: A Celebration of Gratitude
   Assisting educators in teaching children gratitude. This is done by teaching lessons centered around the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians.
   http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/MonsonUnits/amychr/index.htm

» TeacherView.com Thanksgiving
   Offers printable bookmarks, coloring pages, stationery, and shape books.
   http://www.teacherview.com/themes/holidays/thanksgiving/index.htm

» Thankful Turkey
   Thanksgiving lesson plan focusing on language and art. Helps children become aware of the things they are thankful for.
   http://www.kinderart.com/seasons/thankfulturkey.htm

» Thanksgiving
   English language teacher provides descriptions of persons and terms frequently associated with Thanksgiving; materials is designed for use with non-native speakers of English.
   http://eleaston.com/thanks-holiday.html

» Thanksgiving Fun
   Games, songs, art projects, and miscellaneous ideas appropriate for use with preschoolers.
   http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/thanks.html

» Thanksgiving Information
   A reach beyond the myths of Thanksgiving to some degree of historic truth. A historical perspective for teachers and their students.
   http://www.2020tech.com/thanks/temp.html#top

» Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
   Single lesson plan appropriate for younger ESL/EFL students focuses on vocabulary related to Thanksgiving and the history of the holiday.
   http://www.everythingesl.net/lessons/gobble.php

» Thanksgiving Mini-Unit for Third Grade
   Mini-Unit teaching students about Native American culture and the journey of the pilgrims.
   http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/YLP/96-97/96-97_mini_units/Thanksgiving_CSchaffer/table_content.html

» Thanksgiving Quilt
   Lesson plan promoting open dialogue of what the children are thankful for while exploring different textures, shapes and colors.
   http://www.kinderart.com/seasons/thanksquilt.htm

» Thanksgiving Resources on the Web for Educators
   Curriculum materials for Thanksgiving.
   http://www.midgefrazel.net/wqthanks.html

» Thanksgiving: A History of Today's Celebration
   Thanksgiving history lesson for fourth through sixth grades.
   http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/thanks.html

» The First Thanksgiving
   Resource guide from Scholastic designed to teach students the relationship between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans.
   http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/