Thanksgiving Day Activities and Worksheets

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated mainly in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November. It is a special day for families and people travel long distances to be with their loved ones on this day. It also marks the beginning of the Christmas festive season. 

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Thanksgiving Day is a holiday so often depicted in American films and TV series that many Greek students are familiar with it, although they don't exactly know what it is about. 

In the following presentation you will find activities on the origins of this popular holiday, suitable for pre-Intermediate young teenagers. 



You can download the worksheets here:


For the last activity you can use a voting tool like Mentimeter. Students can brainstorm their blessings and make a beautiful wordcloud. Here is what some of my students had to say:







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