Thanksgiving - Lesson for Preschool, Chapter - Holidays and Culture
In our Thanksgiving lesson, designed specifically for preschoolers under the chapter "Holidays and Culture" within the Coloring unit, young learners will embark on a vibrant and engaging exploration of this meaningful holiday. Through activities such as the Native American Girl Thanksgiving Day Worksheet, Turkey Thanksgiving Day Worksheet, and Pilgrim Boy Printable, students will not only practice their coloring skills but also immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of history and culture surrounding Thanksgiving.
By completing these worksheets, children will learn about the significant symbols and characters associated with Thanksgiving, including the importance of the turkey, the role of Native Americans, and the story of the Pilgrims. This lesson serves as an excellent opportunity for students to develop an early appreciation for cultural diversity and historical events through a fun and interactive approach.
Understanding the origins and traditions of Thanksgiving is vital for young learners, as it encourages gratitude, fosters a sense of community, and helps them to recognize the value of celebrating our shared history and cultural heritage. This lesson aims to lay the groundwork for these important values through colorful storytelling and creative expression.
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Activity 1 / Native American Girl Thanksgiving Day Worksheet
In American history, Thanksgiving will always be remembered as a time when the pilgrims and Native Americans finally came together to celebrate a new peace between the two groups. For our children, this is the first lesson many kids learn in school that celebrates diversity and peace. Why not use this delightful coloring page to reinforce these ideals of peace and acceptance with your child on this Thanksgiving Day?
Talk to your child about the rich history behind the holiday and encourage him or her to practice peace, love, and acceptance in their everyday lives. Let your child hang this picture to decorate the house and serve as a reminder of the history behind the big day. Print this coloring page to spread the love and warmth of the holiday. -
Activity 2 / Turkey Thanksgiving Day Worksheet
Do you need to keep your child busy and entertained while you’re tending to the turkey this Thanksgiving? Perhaps you need to steal a moment away from your kids to test the gravy? Keep your little pilgrim occupied with this mouth-watering coloring page which features an adorable turkey offering up a tasty treat. This enticing coloring page will excite your child while they await the big feast.
Extend your child’s thinking by encouraging them to use colors often attributed to fall and Thanksgiving. Help them to select colors that display the warmth of the season. You can even encourage your child to color in the car as you travel to your family’s gathering. Take advantage of this versatile coloring page and keep your little one busy and excited!
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Activity 3 / Pilgrim Boy Printable
Thanksgiving is here, and why not get your child ready for the big day with charmingly fun Thanksgiving coloring pages? Thanksgiving officially kicks off the holiday season for many families, and is a magical time of giving thanks for family, blessings, and much more. Encourage the spirit of the season with this adorable coloring page that will remind your little artist the original meaning of Thanksgiving. Talk to your child about the pilgrims coming together to celebrate the bounty of the season, and being thankful for all that they have.
Remind them of the history behind our great holiday, to inspire them to be thankful for all that they have in their life. Let your little pilgrim use his or her coloring page to decorate the house and remind him or her of the reason for this humble holiday.
