Thanksgiving Search
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1: Who were the pilgrims?
http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/turkey.htm
2: The male turkey is called the ______________. The female turkey is called the ________________. How are they different from each other?
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/tgfaq.html
3: What is the name of the red flesh like appendage on a turkey?
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/tgturkeyfacts.html
4: A turkey can have a heart attack. Tell me where and why it has happened.
5: Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the national bird even though he thought the bird was _______________ and ______________. He also thought that the Bald Eagle was a _______________.
6: What is the name of the dance named after the way a turkey walks?
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/2417.html
7: According to the article, what sound does a turkey make when it is afraid?
_________________________________________________
8: According to the article, who named the turkey?
__________________________________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/1599.html
9: What was the date Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas? _____________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/2414.html
10: Who was the first president to declare the holiday, in 1789? _____________________
11: What was the year of the first unofficial Thanksgiving? ________________________
12: Why did they have the first Thanksgiving? _________________________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/3296.html
13: List 5 ways that Thanksgiving is different now from the first Thanksgiving.
http://www.factmonster.com/quizzes/thanksgiving1/1.html
Take the quiz. How did you do? J What percent correct did you get? ____________
www.plimoth.org/learn/just-kids/homework-help/who-were-pilgrims
1: Who were the pilgrims?
http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/turkey.htm
2: The male turkey is called the ______________. The female turkey is called the ________________. How are they different from each other?
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/tgfaq.html
3: What is the name of the red flesh like appendage on a turkey?
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/tgturkeyfacts.html
4: A turkey can have a heart attack. Tell me where and why it has happened.
5: Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the national bird even though he thought the bird was _______________ and ______________. He also thought that the Bald Eagle was a _______________.
6: What is the name of the dance named after the way a turkey walks?
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/2417.html
7: According to the article, what sound does a turkey make when it is afraid?
_________________________________________________
8: According to the article, who named the turkey?
__________________________________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/1599.html
9: What was the date Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas? _____________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/2414.html
10: Who was the first president to declare the holiday, in 1789? _____________________
11: What was the year of the first unofficial Thanksgiving? ________________________
12: Why did they have the first Thanksgiving? _________________________
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/page/3296.html
13: List 5 ways that Thanksgiving is different now from the first Thanksgiving.
http://www.factmonster.com/quizzes/thanksgiving1/1.html
Take the quiz. How did you do? J What percent correct did you get? ____________