Thank You, Sarah

Thanksgiving has always been celebrated.

• True
• False

Sarah was a dainty woman.  What does dainty mean?

• tired
• stubborn
• delicate
• sickly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What nursery rhyme did Sarah write?

• Rock-A-Bye, Baby
• Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
• Mary Had a Little Lamb
• Pat-A-Cake

What was Sarah against?

• schools for girls
• slavery
• playgrounds for kids
• historical monuments

What did Sarah do when she saw something she didn't like?

• she yelled about it
• she wrote about it
• she ignored it
• she hoped it would get better

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

The Civil War was a bleak time for our country.  What does bleak mean?

• scary
• boring
• not hopeful
• calm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What did Sarah do when the President said no to Thanksgiving?

• she waited and asked the next President
• she traveled to the White House
• she wrote him another letter
• she decided to give up

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which President finally agreed to a national day of Thanksgiving?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Zachary Taylor
• Millard Fillmore
• James Buchanan

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.3

Today, when is Thanksgiving celebrated?

• November 24
• the 3rd Thursday in November
• the 4th Thursday in November
• the last Thursday in November

What word best describes Sarah?

• determined
• bored
• bossy
• discouraged

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3