2nd Grade Thanksgiving Traditions and Customs

What part of the turkey is saved and snapped as a superstitious good luck custom?

• Wishbone in the neck
• Thigh bone
• Collar bone
• Drumstick

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CCSS.4.MD.B.4

Which balloon was the first balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in 1927?

• Felix the Cat
• Mickey Mouse
• Popeye
• Snoopy

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.6

In the 1600's, which utensil didn't the pilgrims have to eat their Thanksgiving meal?

• fork
• knife
• spoon

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Thanksgiving is celebrated only in the U.S.

• True
• False

What sport is commonly associated with Thanksgiving?

• football
• soccer 
• baseball

What is the significance of the turkey dinner?

• turkey symbolized good fortune for the pilgrims
• At the first Thanksgiving feast, four wild turkeys were served.
• There is no special significance.

What is the name of the famous rock thought to be where the pilgrims first landed?

• White Rock
• Plymouth Rock
• Big Rock
• Sock Rock

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

All turkeys can fly: True or false

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Only one type of turkey can make the "gobble" sound.  Which one is it?

• male turkeys
• female turkeys
• wild turkeys
• captive turkeys

Thanksgiving is always celebrated on what day?

• The 3rd Thursday in November
• The last Thursday in November
• The 4th Thursday in November
• The 27th of November

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6