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Middelbare school
havo, vwo
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Thanksgiving Day
Each year Americans in the United States celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November.
One of the best things about Thanksgiving is spending time with family. Most families follow traditions begun on the first Thanksgiving.
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Video
Slide 4 - Video
The first Thanksgiving Day celebration is thought to have taken place in
A
1620
B
1621
C
1789
D
1720
Slide 5 - Quiz
Congress made Thanksgiving Day a ______________ holiday in 1941
A
special
B
mandatory
C
legal
D
family
Slide 6 - Quiz
In which month of the year is Thanksgiving in the US?
A
October
B
November
C
December
D
September
Slide 7 - Quiz
Thanksgiving Day is always on a
A
Wednesday
B
Thursday
C
Saturday
D
Monday
Slide 8 - Quiz
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
A
first Thursday of November
B
fourth Thursday of November
C
first Tuesday of November
D
fourth Tuesday of November
Slide 9 - Quiz
This traditional pie is made of _______
A
Cranberry
B
Corn
C
Bean
D
Pumpkin
Slide 10 - Quiz
_____ potatoes are also served at Thanksgiving.
A
Flattened
B
Squashed
C
Crushed
D
Mashed
Slide 11 - Quiz
Slide 12 - Video
In 1924 Macy's department store started their ..................
A
Thanksgiving sale
B
Thanksgiving parade
C
Thanksgiving feast
D
Thanksgiving harvest
Slide 13 - Quiz
Slide 14 - Video
The most traditional food of Thanksgiving is
A
rabbit
B
pizza
C
glaced ham
D
turkey
Slide 15 - Quiz
A _____ is a small berry, typically made into a sauce for Thanksgiving.
A
blueberry
B
raspberry
C
cranberry
D
strawberry
Slide 16 - Quiz
Some traditions:
The President of the United States also traditionally pardons a turkey, meaning the turkey will live on a farm without threat of being eaten.
Black Friday & Cyber Monday
During dinner people tell each other what they are thankful for.
Slide 17 - Slide
Slide 18 - Video
Slide 19 - Video
Research
Plan your Thanksgiving Dinner
1. Find out what Americans eat for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner.
2. Plan your menu with 3 courses.
Write it down in your notebook, take a picture and upload on the next slide.
Slide 20 - Slide
Upload a picture of your 3 course dinner here, please.
Slide 21 - Open question
Now, write a paragraph using your own words to talk about Thanksgiving. Think about countries, dates, food, activities.
Slide 22 - Open question
Slide 23 - Slide
Black Friday
Read about the history of Black Friday
here
, please.
Slide 24 - Slide
Slide 25 - Video
Black Friday should be cancelled.
Yes or No? Write min 50 words why.
Slide 26 - Open question
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