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Instructions

  1. Read the instructions for each part with your helper.
  2. Use a pencil or crayon to complete the activities.
  3. Try your best and have fun learning about the First Thanksgiving!

Part 1: Math - Counting the Harvest

The Pilgrims and Wampanoag worked hard to grow food for the feast. Let's count what they harvested!

1. Count the pumpkins. Circle the correct number.

🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃

3     4     5

2. Count the ears of corn. Circle the correct number.

🌽 🌽 🌽 🌽 🌽 🌽 🌽

7     8     9

3. There are 3 red apples in the basket. Can you draw 2 more apples next to them?

🍎 🍎 🍎

(Draw 2 apples here)

Now, how many apples are there in all? _________


Part 2: English - Thanksgiving Words

Let's practice the sounds and letters for words about Thanksgiving.

1. Trace the letter "P". P is for Pilgrim and pumpkin!

P - - - P - - - P

2. What sound does it start with? Draw a line from the word to the letter it begins with.

A big brown bird you eat

(Turkey)

C

A boat that sails on the ocean

(Ship)

T

A yellow vegetable with kernels

(Corn)

S

Part 3: History - The Big Feast

The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag people shared a meal together to celebrate the harvest. This is often called the First Thanksgiving.

1. Draw a picture of your favorite food. What would you bring to share at a big feast?
(Draw your food on this plate)
2. Who helped the Pilgrims? The Wampanoag people taught the new arrivals how to plant corn and other crops. Circle the word that names the Pilgrim's friends.

Wampanoag     Robots


⭐ Super Challenge! ⭐

A Pilgrim child picks 2 pumpkins. A Wampanoag child picks 3 pumpkins. How many pumpkins do they have all together? Draw the pumpkins in the box to find the answer!

(Draw all the pumpkins here)

Total Pumpkins: ________






Answer Key

Part 1: Math - Counting the Harvest

  1. The number 5 should be circled.
  2. The number 7 should be circled.
  3. Child should draw 2 more apples. The total is 5.

Part 2: English - Thanksgiving Words

  1. The letter "P" should be traced.
    • Turkey -> T
    • Ship -> S
    • Corn -> C

Part 3: History - The Big Feast

  1. (Answer is a drawing, completion-based).
  2. The word Wampanoag should be circled.

Super Challenge!

The child should draw 5 pumpkins (2 + 3). The total is 5.

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