Thanksgiving Day eBook

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Thanksgiving Day

By Janet Giel-Romo, Ed.D.

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Thanksgiving Day is a holiday to celebrate what you are thankful for. It is on the 4 th Thursday in November.

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People think about the Pilgrims and Native Americans on Thanksgiving Day. The Native Americans helped the Pilgrims a lot that first year.

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The Native Americans helped the Pilgrims learn how to plant corn and other vegetables. The Pilgrims had a big harvest because of that. They celebrated with a big feast.

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Today, on Thanksgiving Day, people have a feast with friends and family. They talk about what they are thankful for.

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Turkey is the traditional meat that is served on Thanksgiving Day.

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Mashed potatoes and gravy is another traditional Thanksgiving Day dish.

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Cranberry sauce is a traditional sauce. It tastes delicious! It is a dish made from cranberries.

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Sweet potato casserole with marshmallows is delicious. It is another traditional Thanksgiving Day dish.

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Stuffing is a dish that tastes great with turkey. It is a dish made with bread, celery, and broth.

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Thanksgiving dinner is a feast. It is delicious. People eat a lot of food on Thanksgiving Day.

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Apple pie and pumpkin pie are traditional desserts. They are delicious! Which flavor of pie do you like?

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People get together to share Thanksgiving Day. People share stories about what they are thankful for. What are you thankful for?

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Cornucopias are traditional Thanksgiving Day centerpieces. People love to set the table for this special dinner.

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