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PILGRIMS & THANKSGIVING Lapbooks

Nov. 6, 2007 • 9:15 AM

Posted in Lapbooks

November's Lapbook Theme: Pilgrims and Thanksgiving!

Here is our completed lapbook:

Here are my weblinks and resources for this lapbook!

Psalm 136:1 Coloring Page: Give Thanks to the Lord

Cute Patterns From Better Homes & Gardens:

Thanksgiving Thankful List

Turkey Tic Tac Toe

Thanksgiving Quilt

Color the Turkey : Color Recognition

Create a Turkey

Plymouth Word Search (with answer Key)

Printable COUNTING 10 Pilgrims Booklet

Two great printable books: One on the colors of our Thanksgiving foods, One called “I am thankful for…. (and has prompts for child to draw a picture.) If your child is very young, you can take photos of him/her with the items mentions: photo of family, friends, toys, etc.) It makes a very cute memory book!

Add a face! Print out the Pilgrim Man and The Pilgrim Woman. FUN IDEA!: Cut or tear face pieces from magazines. Laminate them. Place in an envelope and allow child to make silly faces! (over and over again!)

Thanksgiving pilgrims Puzzle: Print and glue to cardboard. (laminate with contact paper if you wish.) Parent cut the pieces out and place in an envelope with the full picture glued onto the envelope so the child can see the picture they want to put together!

Thanksgiving/Pilgrim Jokes

Learn to Draw A Turkey!

Learn to “talk” the talk…speak like a real Pilgrim did!

Nice coloring picture of Pilgrims in village

Pilgrim Boy Pocket with ears of corn

Thanksgiving POETRY

Thanksgiving Spelling Words Sheet: (Grades 3-6) & Word Circle

Realistic Pilgrim Paper Dolls and Clothes

Enchanted Learning Subscription Site:

Pilgrim Round Book: Factual Book on Pilgrims

Thanksgiving COLORS Book

Acrostic Poem Worksheet

Read & Answer Worksheet

From Another Great Site: Fun facts about corn your students will learn while creating their own ears of corn. This reproducible corn pattern with "kernels" of wisdom makes putting together this project easy!

An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving By: Louisa May Alcott (One of my Favorite Authors, Author of LITTLE WOMEN) - Online!

Try Making this FUN Thanksgiving TURKEY TREAT! (Take photos while making them! Add these photos and the recipe to your lapbook!)

Edible Turkey

Ingredients:

• 1 Milk Maid Caramel Square
• 1 Ritz Cracker
• 1 Hersheys Kiss
• A small mixture of Royal Icing
• Waxed Paper
• Candy Corn
Directions:
1. Layout the waxed paper on the table just incase of a mess.
2. Unwrap the Hershey kiss and lightly dab the flat part in Royal Icing
3. Place the kiss torwards the bottom of the Ritz cracker (laying flat on the waxed paper).
4. Dab the backside of the candy corn in royal icing and place above the Hershey kiss on the Ritz cracker for the feathers.
5. Finally, dab the short end of the caramel square in royal icing and stick it to the backside of the ritz cracker for a stand. (Ritz Cracker and turkey should be held upright to attach this piece!)

To check out the other participants of Little Laplinks, Click here! You will find many more great links to other Thanksgiving- Pilgrim resources!

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Nov. 6, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Anonymous

All great links..I put up very few but I am sick but I wanted to participate..I just have to start printing :)

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Nov. 6, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by picluvinmom

Hey do you have that no right click thing on your page..
Brandi/picluvinmom..

My last comment I was not logged in for they both are me..Opps

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Nov. 6, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by mykidsmatter2

Thank you so much for all the Thanksgiving links!!!
Have a great day...

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Nov. 7, 2007 - too cute!

Posted by bitsandpieces

Your links are great, but that picture at the top has me smiling! Thanks, it's so cute!
:) Carisa

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Nov. 8, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by southmsmomof4

Thanks so much. We just started a lapbook on Thanksgiving. I will have to add a few of the activities from the links you have shared. Can't wait to see the finished lapbook. Be blessed and thank you for the prayers. I am feeling much better tonight, though I better get some sleep soon.
Stacy

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Nov. 9, 2007 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Valerie

Loving the learn to draw a turkey link! What a great way to work on shapes!

God Bless,

Valerie
www.littleblots.com

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