Fall Traditions - Grade 2

Front

What celebration was originally based on a harvest festival?

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Thanksgiving

Front

A non-profit group in Fort Worth called the YMCA raises money every Thanksgiving by hosting what?

Back

Turkey Trot

Front

President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln declared a day of Thanksgiving after what? Options: extremely hot summers, good harvests in America, battles on American land, giant parades

Back

battles on American land

Front

What did the Wampanoag and English settlers do in 1621?

Back

participate in a three day harvest festival

Front

Who pardons a turkey every year at Thanksgiving?

Back

the President of the United States

Front

What is a veteran?

Back

someone who has served in our military

Front

When is Veterans Day?

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November 11

Front

Which holiday encourages us to think on what we are thankful for?

Back

Thanksgiving

Front

Which event below is something we do not typically do on Thanksgiving?
have a large meal with family,
give gifts,
watch football,
watch a parade

Back

give gifts

Front

Who protects our country?

Back

the people in the military