Exploring Thanksgiving Traditions Around the World

Exploring Thanksgiving Traditions Around the World

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 2+ times

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The video explores Thanksgiving traditions in the US and compares them with thankfulness celebrations in other countries like Japan, Ghana, and Germany. It highlights how these holidays, though different, share a common theme of gratitude. The video also discusses Thanksgiving in Canada and Norfolk Island, Australia, and concludes with a preview of topics for the next episode.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which holiday in the United States is dedicated to remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

National Nothing Day

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Thanksgiving

Halloween

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of Thanksgiving in the United States?

Doing nothing

Scaring people

Being thankful

Eating ice cream

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a common way Americans celebrate Thanksgiving?

Turkey Bowling

Jogging in a turkey costume

Eating yams

Watching a parade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the thankfulness holiday celebrated in Japan?

National Nothing Day

Erntedank Fest

Homowo

Kinro Kansha no Hi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Ghana, what crop is central to the Homowo festival?

Carrots

Rice

Yams

Potatoes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literal meaning of 'Erntedank Fest' in Germany?

Workers Thanksgiving Day

Hoot at hunger

Harvest thank festival

National Nothing Day

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Germans typically celebrate their Thanksgiving?

Eating ice cream for breakfast

Taking celebrations to the streets

Turkey Bowling

Staying at home with family

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