November 2024

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My Thanksgiving Dinner

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Academic Standards

 

Reading Objective:

Children will discover how Thanksgiving got its start and identify how it has changed over time.

 

Social Studies Focus:

Thanksgiving, long ago and today

 

ELA Skills:

key details, vocabulary, read a timeline, cause and effect

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a pie chart

 

Vocabulary:

harvest, feast, official, traditions

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.3 describe historical events; RI.2.10 read informational texts; W.2.2 writing; L.2.2 capitalization

 

Lexile level: 

530L