November

Thanksgiving Activity:
Create a Pie Chart

Gather information from your classmates about what their favorite Thanksgiving Food is and create a pie chart using this website:    http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/

**Print with Permission**

     Thanksgiving Websites:
     Scholastic: The First Thanksgiving
     Turkey on Strike Puzzle
     Pilgrim Puzzle
     Word Search
     Video: The History of Thanksgiving

-PowerPoint Activity: Watch the Video: The History of Thanksgiving and create a 5 slide presentation over the history of Thanksgiving. Include 1 fact and 1 picture on each slide. Save this to your folder.

Veterans Day Activities

-Microsoft Word Activity: Open up a Microsoft Word document and save this as “Veteran” to your folder on your computer. Use this website http://www.va.gov/kids/K-5/index.asp to answer the following questions:

   1. What is Veteran's Day?
     2. Who is a Veteran's Day?
     3. When is Veteran's Day celebrated?
     4. What did Veteran's Day used to be called?
     5. How many Veteran's served during a war?

Write the answers in your own words. **Print with permission**

-TUX Paint Activity: draw a picture of a Veteran. **Print with permission*
-Power Point Activity: Open up Microsoft PowerPoint and save as “Veteran” in your folder on your computer. Create a Thank You note to a Veteran on 1 slide. **Print with permission** 3rd Grade and younger may use TUX Paint.

Fact Monster Hunts- Download and print out. Use Fact Monster www.factmonster.com to help you find the answers. Good luck!

November Worksheet 1       (Answers to November 1)
November Worksheet 2       (Answers to November 2)
November Worksheet 3       (Answers to November 3)
November Worksheet 4      (Answers to November 4)

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