Paper plates and popsicle sticks create a moving Mayflower craft your students will love. It’s a great craft to do when learning about the Pilgrims or the first Thanksgiving. Want to take the craft a step further? Have students write a few sentences about the Mayflower or the Pilgrim’s journey on the back of the plate. […]
First Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Did you survive Halloween in your classroom? I hope you did! All the parties and costumes and candy can make for some very excited kiddos…and one very exhausted teacher. 🙂 Hot off the heels of one holiday, it’s time to get […]
Paper Bag Turkey Craft
I’m just crazy about these little turkeys! They’re so easy to make and almost mess-free. You probably even already have all of the supplies lying around to make them. These turkeys make an adorable bulletin board or classroom display. They’d even look cute sitting on your table on Thanksgiving! Materials brown paper lunch sack 2-4 plastic […]
Paper Bag Turkey Craft
This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. I love seeing all the cute turkey crafts pop up in my Pinterest feed this time of year. Handprint turkeys, footprint turkeys, paper plate turkeys, turkey hats…there’s just so many ways to make an adorable turkey! My kids are a bit too […]
Turkey Crafts
Thanksgiving is just days away! We’ll be joining the millions of other Thanksgiving travelers as we head down south to visit family. I haven’t packed a thing yet because we spent the morning making these cute turkey crafts! Scrap Fabric Turkey Use left over fabric scraps to make this colorful turkey! Materials: scraps of fabric […]
Thanksgiving Videos for Kids
I can’t believe it’s already time to start thinking about turkeys and Pilgrims! This year, I’ve got some fun Thanksgiving activities up my sleeve. My kids are going to watch several videos and then have a specific task to complete after watching each one. Here are some Thanksgiving videos that I’ve come across while planning, […]
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts
I’m busy planning and creating a few Thanksgiving activities for us to do next week. I pinned this pin a few months ago about students imagining looking at a character in a book through a keyhole and then writing and drawing about them from that perspective. I loved that idea, and when I was thinking […]