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Turkey Photo Craft | Fun Thanksgiving Keepsake Activity for Kids

Make Thanksgiving extra special with this adorable Turkey Photo Craft! Perfect for classrooms, homeschool activities, or family gatherings, this craftivity lets kids create a unique turkey photo frame that captures their personality. Featuring a colorful turkey tail, customizable photo spot, and fun, easy-to-follow templates, this craft will be a hit with young learners and families alike!

This Thanksgiving activity is great for promoting creativity, fine motor skills, and holiday excitement. Kids can add their own photo to the frame and decorate the turkey’s feathers, making each craft unique. Hang it up as classroom decor, send it home as a seasonal keepsake, or use it as part of a Thanksgiving display.

What’s Included:

• Printable turkey templates with a spot for photos
• Easy-to-follow instructions for teachers and parents
• A colorful and kid-friendly design that kids will love

Perfect for: Thanksgiving classroom activities, holiday-themed crafts, preschool and elementary Thanksgiving projects, fine motor skill development, family keepsakes, and festive holiday decor.

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Attention Educators! Get Ready for a Thanksgiving Learning Adventure! Are you ready to sprinkle some fun and safety into your Thanksgiving lessons? Let me introduce you to an engaging activity that will have your students excited about learning how to handle medical emergencies during the holiday season!
Imagine this: your classroom buzzing with energy as students dive into the world of Thanksgiving safety! They'll explore common emergencies like cooking burns, allergic reactions, and choking incidents, all while working together in groups. The best part? They'll create eye-catching brochures filled with vital information to educate their peers and families—talk about a win-win!
This lesson isn’t just about facts; it’s about creating memories, teamwork, and a splash of creativity! With colorful markers, fun illustrations, and lively presentations, your students will be empowered to share their newfound knowledge with everyone around them. Your students will love this!
Here’s what’s included in the lesson package:

• Sample Brochure: A ready-to-use sample brochure as an example.
• Teacher Directions: Clear and concise step-by-step instructions for teacher to guide you through the lesson, from introducing the topic to facilitating group discussions and presentations.
• Comprehensive Lesson Plan: Detailed steps for a two-day class that includes objectives, materials needed, and assessment methods, ensuring everything runs smoothly. This plan is no-prep and print and go!
• Handouts: Informative handouts on choking, food allergies, and cooking burns that students can refer to while creating their brochures. These are packed with essential information that every family should know!

This lesson plan is ideal for health science classes, including principles of health science, health science theory, nursing, and CNA. It provides hands-on practice and real-world skills that will benefit your students now and in the future.
So, if you're looking to add a dash of excitement to your Thanksgiving curriculum, this lesson plan is your ticket! Let’s make safety education as delightful as pumpkin pie! ✨
Join the fun, and let’s get those students prepared and ready for a safe and joyful Thanksgiving celebration! Answer key included, everything you need for a fun and engaging lesson is here. Happy teaching!

Check out more holiday-themed activities!

Holiday Case Study Diagnose / Read Labs & Treat Sickly Elves / Health Science

Pharmacology / Nursing Medication Suffixes Flash Cards and Riddles Print and Go

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HUGE fall clipart bundle with 191 images including thanksgiving foods, pumpkins, apples, corn, hayrides, scarecrows, emotion pumpkins and corn, stalks...and much more! Perfect for all your harvest, Thanksgiving, fall or autumn themed needs. Save 20% by purchasing this bundle!

Included:

Fall Season Set:
►hayride with driver

►hayride without driver

►hay bale

►squirrel (or chipmunk, as my children think!)

►acorn

►acorn with smiling face

►sunflower

►sunflower with leaves

►rake

►maple leaves - red, orange, green

►blank arrow sign (overlay text for your resource)

►pumpkin

►FALL - text art

Pumpkin Set
►pumpkin pie

►pumpkin pie with face

►pumpkin pie slice

►pumpkin seed

►pumpkin seed with face

►pumpkin spice coffee, latte, or tea (you decide!)

►scarecrow with pumpkin

►wheelbarrow

►pumpkin arrow sign

►emotion pumpkins - laughing, smiling, surprised or shocked, upset, and worried

►tall pumpkins - orange, yellow, tan

►pumpkins with leaves - orange, cream and tans, orange and yellow

►pumpkins without leaves - orange, orange and yellow, tri colored orange and yellow, bumpy pumpkin

Corn Set
►green cornstalk with yellow corn

►dried cornstalk with ornamental corn

►scarecrow

►crow

►cornbread

►corn maze arrow sign

►emotion corn kernels - happy smiling, laughing, sad and crying, nervous, and angry

►colored corn kernels - yellow, cream, red, blue, green

►corn in green husks - yellow, white/cream, bicolor - yellow and white mix, ornamental corn

►corn in dried husks - yellow, white/cream, bicolor - yellow and white mix, ornamental corn

►smiling corn in green husk

Apple Set
►apples - red (solid filled, and one painterly look), green, orange, yellow

►emotion apples - surprised and smiling

►apple cider

►apple barrel

►scarecrow reaching (perfect to have reaching for apples on the tree!)

►green tree that you can add the number of apples you need, great for counting activities

►fall colored tree

►apple arrow sign

Included in set -

**(**All images are available in color and black and white, with a face and without, unless noted below)

►pumpkin pie

►roasting turkey

►Turkey (the animal, so there is no 'faceless' image for this one!)

►pumpkin

►rolls

►roll basket

►butter

►stuffing

►mashed potatoes

►green bean casserole

►gravy boat

►cranberry sauce

►corn on the cob

►maple leaf

►Thanksgiving word art text (only color and BW for this)

►maple leaf "I'm thankful for" (only BW available for this)

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These gratitude activities could help your students cultivate a sense of appreciation and thankfulness for the good things in life. It could enhance your students' overall well-being. They can help them focus on the positive aspects of their lives and foster deeper connections with others.

One of the strengths we want to develop and enhance is gratitude.

Gratitude enhances the well-being of our students. Practicing gratitude in the classroom helps our students to be happier, and more satisfied in life, have better physical health, sleep better, less fatigue, exhibit resiliency, helps strengthen relationships among teachers and classmates, and encourages the development of patience, humility, and wisdom.

Our gratitude lesson includes:

Gratitude activities

Gratitude certificates

Gratitude notecards

Make math fun this Thanksgiving with this Thanksgiving Fall Coordinate Grid Graphing Picture activity! Students will practice their graphing skills by plotting points to reveal a cute and humorous image of a turkey running away, shouting "Help!" This engaging activity is perfect for reinforcing coordinate graphing while adding a festive touch to your lessons.

What's Included:

• Two Versions for Differentiation:

  • 1st Quadrant Only: Ideal for beginners, this version helps students practice graphing positive coordinates only.
  • All Four Quadrants: A more challenging version for students comfortable with both positive and negative coordinates.

• No Decimals: Straightforward plotting with whole number coordinates, making it easy for students to graph accurately.

• Answer Key: Save time with a complete, easy-to-follow answer key.

Why You'll Love It:

• Engaging & Festive: Students will enjoy watching the picture of the turkey emerge as they graph, making this activity perfect for a pre-holiday math lesson.
• Skill Reinforcement: Great for practicing plotting points, understanding the coordinate plane, and reinforcing spatial awareness.
• Differentiation Options: With versions for both single-quadrant and full-quadrant graphing, you can easily cater to different skill levels in your classroom.

This Thanksgiving Coordinate Grid Graphing activity is ideal for classwork, homework, or a fun seasonal math center. Add it to your math resources and watch your students' enthusiasm for graphing soar!

A growing bundle of no-prep, self-grading digital practice games for French grammar and vocabulary. All games include PowerPoint and Google drive versions, certain games also include a pdf version. Includes a nice mix of games for the most commonly taught grammar points - verbs, adjectives, and more!

Assign for individual practice or do as a class on the smartboard. Games will guide the student through the path, giving immediate feedback.

Explore the world of Colonial New England and the Pilgrims with this artifact scavenger hunt. Get students engaged with the historical aspect of Pilgrim artifacts, but also strengthen their inference skills as they connect artifacts with Pilgrim values.

Please see the preview images for the use of the digital and printable activities.

~This product contains: One digital artifact scavenger hunt with graphic organizer One printable artifact scavenger hunt Answer key (possible answers too!)

~How can I use this product? The Scarlet Letter novel study unit (or other Pilgrim/Colonial literature story, such as The Crucible) Studying the history of Colonial New England Fun Thanksgiving Activity Any subject about Pilgrims and Colonies

A neat way to encourage learning and review geography concepts and skills Thanksgiving week. This bingo game has a twist to it and will make learning fun and engage your students.The provided 88 questions range from basic locations of countries and landforms to problems solving questions.

But, if you don't want to use the set of questions provided, any set of trivia questions will work. Need to use this game as a review activity for term tests? Create your own list of questions based on the knowledge you wish for your students to gain. Or, have your students/class come up with their own set of review Geography questions.

Questions cover the following concepts:

• Absolute and relative location
• Government
• Culture
• Landforms
• Countries
• Continental Drift
• Religion
• Weather

and more!

This lesson includes 14 pages of:

• Teacher instructions
• Bingo Cards Reproducibles (2 for students with modifications)
• 88 Geography Trivia Questions. Answers Included.

Your students will have a blast!

Disclaimer:

One purchase is for the use of one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this product, please purchase additional licenses.

Save time and money with this amazing bundle of over 30 interactive and engaging activities, designed to enhance your world history classroom! This package helps supplement your existing curriculum, lessons and units, covering key periods from The Middle Ages to The Renaissance, as well as World Religions, and provides a rich variety of learning tools to captivate your students and deepen their understanding of history.

Topics covered in this bundle:

1. The Middle Ages
2. World Religions
3. Chinese History
4. The Renaissance
5. The Protestant Reformation
6. Vocabulary Review
7. Projects and Activities for any unit!

Product Overview: This bundle includes a wide variety of activities to suit different learning styles and classroom needs:

• Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical texts and topics with guided questions and activities.
• Worksheets & Notes: Comprehensive resources for classwork and homework.
• Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deeper investigation into historical topics.
• Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Reinforce vocabulary and key concepts in a fun, engaging way.
• Classroom Games: Interactive games that make learning history exciting.
• Detailed Teacher Guides: Easy-to-follow guides for smooth lesson implementation.
• Answer Keys & Rubrics: Simplify grading and provide clear expectations for students.
• ..and so much more!

This bundle is perfect for:

• New teachers wanting to build a solid collection of activities!
• Experienced teachers looking for new ways of teaching a concept!
• Homeschooling Families

Be sure to check out the previews for all activities to see how they are perfect for your classroom!

Introducing Thanksgiving writing activities has never been easier! This comprehensive writing prompt unit with 4 complete essay lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through the step-by-step process of crafting a compelling essay. Using detailed graphic organizers, students will learn to draft an outline with convincing evidence and write a thorough essay.

All aspects of argumentative writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting evidence, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. The resource also focuses on how to structure the rising action, climax, and falling action in the plot of the personal narrative essay.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their essay writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This Writing Prompt Unit for Thanksgiving includes:

4 Entertaining Instructional Videos with:

• Brainstorming ideas
• Prompt identification and comprehension
• Thesis statement development
• Plot and character development
• Rubric explanation
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

4 Detailed Lesson Plans with:

• Common Core State Standards Indicated on Lesson Plan
• Instructional Focus
• Instructional Procedures
• Objectives/Goals
• Direct Instruction
• Guided Practice
• Enrichment
• Differentiation
• ESE Strategies
• ELL Strategies
• I Can Statement
• Essential Question

4 Worksheets with:

• Prompts
• Brainstorming sections
• Thesis statement development sections
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial

4 Slide Shows with:

• Introduction slide with prompts for expository, argumentative, persuasive, and narrative Prompts
• Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list and develop ideas)
• Standard and implied thesis development slides
• Plot and character development
• How to Write a/an (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive) Essay Tutorial
• Checklist Slide

4 Essay Rubrics

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

4 Graphic Organizers

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

Google Slides™

4 Writing Quizzes

• (Argumentative, Expository, Narrative, Persuasive)

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The lessons in the High School Holiday Writing Prompts Unit include:

• 9/11 - September 11
• April Fool's Day
• Arbor Day
• Christmas
• Cinco de Mayo
• Columbus Day
• Daylight Savings
• Earth Day
• Easter
• Election Day
• Father's Day
• Grandparents Day
• Groundhog Day
• Halloween
• Hanukkah
• July 4th
• Kwanzaa
• Labor Day
• Martin Luther King Day
• Memorial Day
• Mother's Day
• New Year's
• Passover
• President's Day
• St Patrick's Day
• Take Your Child to Work
• Thanksgiving
• Valentine's Day
• Veterans Day

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Practice irregular verbs AND teach about the history of Thanksgiving with this set of 30 unique Thanksgiving themed task cards focused on the use of irregular verbs in past simple. When put in the correct order, the task cards tell the story of the very first Thanksgiving - starting with Pilgrims leaving England in search of religious freedom. Low prep, just print out and cut up.

Contains:

• 30 unique task cards
• 2 number sheets to help students put the task cards in the right order
• instructions, incl. printing instructions
• keys

This product focuses on the use of irregular verbs in past simple, it contains affirmative sentences.

INSTRUCTIONS:

• task cards can be used as a whole class activity or in groups, depending on the size of your class
• if used as a group activity, print out as many sets as the number of groups

1. print out (see printing instructions) and cut up the task card, print out the pages with numbers
2. put the task cards (1 set) in a receptacle of your choice
3. pupils take turns pulling out a card and making sentences - they fill the gaps with the right form of the verbs in brackets (all missing verbs are IRREGULAR VERBS in PAST SIMPLE)
4. if they say it right, they get to keep the card
5. if they get it wrong, they put it back
6. the next pupil takes a turn; repeat until all task cards are handed out
7. (if done as a group activity, hand out the rest of the sets at this point)
8. once all the task cards are handed out, students put them in the correct order to create a story about the origins of Thanksgiving
9. they place the task cards in the right place on the pages with numbers
10. to check if they got it right, students flip the cards - the resultant picture should be that of a turkey
11. students flip the task cards back and read out the story in the correct order

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Thanksgiving SEL Activity: A Fun and Interactive Way to Learn and Grow

Looking for a unique and engaging way to celebrate Thanksgiving while fostering social-emotional learning (SEL) skills? Our interactive Thanksgiving SEL activity is the perfect solution! This comprehensive resource includes a variety of activities designed to help students develop essential skills such as empathy, gratitude, and self-awareness.

Key Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Empathy: Activities like "This or That" encourage students to consider different perspectives and develop empathy for others.
• Increased Self-Awareness: Reflective writing prompts help students explore their own thoughts and feelings, leading to greater self-understanding.
• Improved Social Skills: Collaborative activities like creating a turkey with shapes promote teamwork and communication skills.
• Boosted Creativity: Interactive elements like drag-and-drop and digital coloring pages spark imagination and creativity.
• Strengthened Gratitude: Gratitude journaling and reflection exercises cultivate a sense of thankfulness and appreciation.

By incorporating these fun and interactive activities into your Thanksgiving lesson plans, you can create a meaningful and memorable learning experience for your students.

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Thanksgiving Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders

This collection of engaging writing prompts is designed to help students express themselves, explore new ideas, and develop their writing skills in a fun and inspiring way.

What’s Inside?

• Poetry Prompts: A variety of prompts that encourage students to explore poetry centered around the Thanksgiving theme.
• Creative Writing Prompts: Engaging and thought-provoking prompts that inspire students to write stories, personal narratives, and descriptive pieces.
• No Prep Needed: Ready-to-use prompts that can be easily integrated into your lesson plans, saving you valuable time.

Educational Benefits

• Enhances Writing Skills: Students practice and improve their writing skills through structured and creative exercises.
• Encourages Self-Expression: Prompts provide an outlet for students to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, fostering a sense of individuality and confidence.
• Stimulates Creativity: Diverse and imaginative prompts inspire students to think outside the box and explore new ways of writing.
• Engages and Motivates: The Thanksgiving theme and variety of prompts keep students engaged and excited about writing.

Perfect for Various Settings

This versatile resource is ideal for:

• Classroom Activities: Use as part of your regular writing curriculum, in writing centers, or as warm-up exercises.
• Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce classroom learning and encourage creative writing at home.
• Supplemental Practice: Great for extra practice, early finishers, or as enrichment activities.
• Home Learning: Perfect for parents looking for engaging and educational activities to support their child's writing development.

Why Choose These Prompts?

Our Thanksgiving Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders offer a comprehensive and engaging approach to developing writing skills. The themed prompts not only make writing enjoyable but also help students connect their personal experiences with their creative expression. With a variety of prompts and no prep needed, this resource is a convenient and valuable addition to any writing program.

Are you looking for a community building speaking activity to discuss future Thanksgiving plans? This is a great interactive activity for students of Spanish 1 or higher to discuss what they are going to do over break. This activity promotes positive communication among the students in the class. It could also be used as a review of future plans for upper level classes who need to know how use the present, past and future tenses for the Seal of Biliteracy test.

ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages

• Interpersonal Communication: Learners interact and negotiate meaning in spoken, signed, or written conversations to share information, reactions, feelings, and opinions.
• Interpretive Communication: Learners understand, interpret, and analyze what is heard, read, or viewed on a variety of topics.
• Presentational Communication: Learners present information, concepts, and ideas to inform, explain, persuade, and narrate on a variety of topics using appropriate media and adapting to various audiences of listeners, readers, or viewers.

This six page PDF-only resource includes two versions, one with extra support. You can decide how much support your students may need.

• Page 1 - Instructions on how to do the activity and several ideas for variation
• Page 2 - Questions in the tú form to practice interpersonal speaking (some are in the Uds. form - more than one person can sign)
• Page 3 - Questions in the tú form to practice interpersonal speaking
• Page 4 - Questions in the tú form with prompts in the yo form to practice interpersonal speaking
• Page 5 - Sheet to write sentences about their classmates for interpersonal writing
• Page 6 - Thank you and other resources
• Page 7 - Credits, terms of use and contact information

FREE!!! 21 journal prompts and/or discussion starters with Thanksgiving themed prompts and visuals for ELA and history/social studies. .

"Fun and Creative Thanksgiving Activities for Kids!"
Make this holiday memorable with an exciting Thanksgiving craft that’s perfect for kids of all ages! This Thankful Handprint Craft is a wonderful way to combine creativity with the spirit of gratitude. Children will use their handprints or fingerprints to create a beautiful Thankful Tree, decorating it with colorful leaves and writing down what they’re thankful for.

This engaging Thanksgiving activity is ideal for classrooms, preschool, or a fun family project at home. It encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and the importance of giving thanks. Whether you're looking for a heartfelt keepsake or a fun craft for kids, this project is a must-try for the holiday season.

Gather your supplies and let little hands bring Thanksgiving to life with art, gratitude, and fun!

" Turkey Jigsaw Coloring Puzzles" is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of Turkeys setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Are you trying to find a way to bring more authentic readings to your Spanish students? This ready-to-use interpretive reading activity about the origins of Thanksgiving will get your students reading and analyzing an authentic resource from the Spanish-speaking world. In this activity, your students will:

  ✅ identify key terms related to Thanksgiving

  ✅ determine the main idea of the infographic

  ✅ identify supporting details

  ✅ guess the meaning of selected words based on the context

  ✅ answer comprehension questions

  ✅ compare and contrast traditions

This reading and writing activity makes a great addition to any Thanksgiving or holidays unit, from Spanish 2 through AP (as an introduction to the unit). It is also a great activity to use before a class or small-group discussion about holiday traditions, a pre-reading activity for an article about Thanksgiving (there are links to suggested articles in the product), or a no-prep substitute lesson.

The best part? Your students will make connections between their own culture and the target culture, all while practicing analytical thinking, reading, and writing!

There are two versions of the handout included in this resource: version 1 has all directions and questions in English, while version 2 has all directions and questions in Spanish.

PLEASE NOTE: the infographic is NOT included with this product due to copyright laws and you must access it at the following link: infographic. I would recommend printing and laminating the infographic, projecting it on your board, or posting it to your learning management system for students to access it. Each handout includes the link to the image at the top as well as a QR code to the image at the bottom.

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a1- Imprime el frasco y las hojitas para los estudiantes. Tal vez solo quieras usar las hojitas y no el frasco y eso también se puede. Usa la actividad como sea más fácil para ti. bonus: acorn template

a2-Los estudiantes colorean los pavos siguiendo las descripciones que se les brindan (deben saberse los colores y los #).

a3- Hoja de colorear.

a4- Los estudiantes leen el cuento y contestan las preguntas.

a4.2 nivel avanzado de lectura

a5- Los estudiantes leen las pistas y descubren ¿Quién se Comió el Postre de Acción de Gracias?

a6- Los estudiantes buscan las palabras.

a7- Los estudiantes escriben acerca de las costumbres familiares.

a8-Para niveles más avanzados

a9- labeling

Unpavo template for teachers bulletin boards or student names.

Niveles Variados

Challenge your students during the Autumn season with this engaging team-building icebreaker activity! Students will use this digital resource to decipher some of the most commonly spoken fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving-themed phrases shown in a series of picture characters. Some emojis can be combined without the use of words to create a new word or phrase! For example, a pumpkin emoji that is combined with a pie emoji translates to "pumpkin pie."

✨Primary Fall Games Bundle✨

✨Secondary Fall Games Bundle✨

Directions:

• Name the Emoji Phrase is a very loosely structured game so setup will be determined by how you want to play.
• Consider splitting the class into teams and providing a buzzer OR creating 2 lines and having the first 2 players of each line compete against each other.
• The team that guesses the phrase first gets the point.
• The team that has the most points at the end of all the slides is the winner.

What's Included:

30 Emoji picture guessing slides

30 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)

Editable templates

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