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Do you need engaging brain breaks? This single-page listening activity is great for Thanksgiving or for adding to your November sub plans. Just print and play! The music is available on YouTube or your favorite streaming services.

While listening, students color the scene and choose the keywords/elements that resonate with their listening experience. There are also blank lines for writing in additional keywords. Students often engage in discussions about what they've heard or felt. Great for displaying!

Featured Music

Turkey Trot - Leonard Bernstein

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of the composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of classical music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within classical music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Enriquece tus clases de Acción de Gracias con esta presentación de PowerPoint dinámica y significativa sobre Thanksgiving. Este recurso ofrece un recorrido completo por la historia, las tradiciones y el espíritu de gratitud del Día de Acción de Gracias, diseñado para involucrar a los estudiantes a través de discusiones, reflexión y visuales interactivas. Aquí tienes por qué este recurso es una adición esencial para tu clase:

¿Por Qué Usar Este Recurso?

Thanksgiving es más que un feriado: es una oportunidad para explorar temas de gratitud, amabilidad y comunidad. Esta presentación ayuda a los estudiantes a conectar las raíces históricas del Día de Acción de Gracias con la reflexión personal, haciendo que las lecciones del día sean relevantes y memorables. Al combinar hechos con preguntas reflexivas, los estudiantes pueden ver Thanksgiving como un momento para aprender, retribuir y reconocer los valores de agradecimiento y unión.

¿Qué Habilidades Trabajan los Estudiantes con Este Recurso?

Este recurso fomenta el pensamiento crítico, la escucha activa y la autorreflexión, lo que lo convierte en una herramienta ideal para aulas enfocadas en desarrollar empatía y conciencia histórica. A través de preguntas que fomentan la discusión, los estudiantes trabajan en sus habilidades sociales y emocionales, especialmente cuando consideran sus propias experiencias con la gratitud y la comunidad. Además, esta presentación apoya la comprensión y las habilidades de comunicación verbal, mientras los estudiantes discuten, comparten y profundizan su comprensión sobre Thanksgiving.

Este recurso incluye:

• Diapositiva 1: ¿Qué es el Día de Acción de Gracias?
• Diapositiva 2: Historia del Día de Acción de Gracias - Parte I
• Diapositiva 3: Historia del Día de Acción de Gracias - Parte II
• Diapositiva 4: Cooperación entre los Americanos Nativos y los Peregrinos
• Diapositiva 5: ¿Quién era Squanto?
• Diapositiva 6: Tradiciones del Día de Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 7: Día de Acción de Gracias en todo el Mundo
• Diapositiva 8: Dar: Actos de bondad en Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 9: Gratitud
• Diapositiva 10: ¿Cómo Puedo ser más Agradecido?
• Diapositiva 11: Reflexión sobre el Día de  Acción de Gracias
• Diapositiva 12: Hemos aprendido sobre ... El Día de Acción de Gracias

Formatos:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

¡Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias!

100 CHART WORKSHEETS BLANK & FILL IN THE MISSING NUMBERS 1-100 are perfect for building number sense fluency. Students will be filling in the missing numbers on pieces pulled from 100 charts. These Thanksgiving themed 100 chart worksheets have blanks and missing numbers where students will be solving plus 10 minus 10, counting forwards and counting backwards as they fill in the missing numbers of the 100 charts!

You'll have 3 differentiated levels of THANKSGIVING 100 chart puzzle worksheets for the students to fill in the missing numbers.

⭐Level 1 - Thanksgiving 100 chart puzzle pieces have 3 numbers filled in to give them a head start on filling in the missing numbers. This provides the most scaffolding for students. Plus you'll have a "filled in 100 chart" to provide for those that need a reference to go by.

⭐Level 2 - Thanksgiving 100 chart puzzle pieces have 2 numbers filled in to support students as they fill in the missing numbers for the rest of the puzzle.

⭐Level 3 - Thanksgiving 100 chart puzzle pieces have 1 number filled in to provide a challenge for students as they fill in the missing numbers for the rest of the puzzle.

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THANKSGIVING 100 CHART ACTIVITIES PUZZLES includes;

45 total worksheets (15 different pages with 3 levels each)

10 Completed 100 Charts for students to reference

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This word search activity sheet brings the vibrant spirit of Thanksgiving right into your classroom! Designed with 20 hidden words related to the holiday, this resource combines learning and enjoyment for your students. Whether they've wrapped up their tasks ahead of others, or you're looking for an engaging filler activity, this word search stands as an ideal option. The package includes a colorful, ready-to-use version of the word search. Additionally, there's a printer-friendly variant that the students can add their personal touch to by coloring it their own way. Ensure your students are all set for the holidays with this fun and festive Thanksgiving word search activity.

These 5 printable banners feature Thanksgiving backgrounds, and are completely editable. With multiple editable styles, they are perfect for classrooms, parties and celebrations!

Change the font style, type size and font color to make your own, unique banners. Directions for editing the text are provided. Each banner flag will print on one piece of letter-sized paper. Fonts are not included. You will need to use your own fonts.

If you have any problem printing or editing your banners email me at joyfulexplorations1@gmail.com

Get ready to feast on learning with these Thanksgiving Line Plots! These 2 graphs are designed to help students strengthen their data analysis abilities and measurement skills in a festive and fall-inspired setting. Each line plot is aligned with the 3rd grade curriculum, but are perfect for many elementary students. These Thanksgiving themed line plots will engage students and help them practice the skill of measuring items to the nearest quarter inch.

There are TWO TYPES OF GRAPHS. One graph students will read the data and answer questions about the line plot. The second graph students will create their own line plot by gathering their own data. Students will need to measure items to the nearest quarter inch for this activity.

What's Included?

1. 1 Thanksgiving Line Plot Analysis- Students will analyze a Thanksgiving-themed line plot. They'll interpret the data and answer a series of questions that will guide them to explore and understand the data on the graph.
2. 1 Create Your Own Line Plot Activity- For some extra practice and skill application, students will gather their own data to create their own line plot. On this create your own line plot, students will be measuring items to the nearest quarter inch. This allows students to practice measuring, organizing data, and then representing it visually in a line plot. This line plot activity can be differentiated by having students collect their own leaves from outside to measure.
3. Answer Keys- This resource included answers keys for easy grading.

Features:

• Engaging & Age Appropriate: Made specifically for elementary students and aligned with the 3rd grade curriculum. These engaging line plots are easy to understand, making graphing an enjoyable experience.
• Printable & Ready to Use: Simply print each worksheet and you're ready to go. Each graph is ideal for classroom use, homework assignments, centers, or individual practice. Students will need a ruler to measure their data.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for reinforcing graphing skills during Thanksgiving or the month of November, but can be used anytime during the year. The themes of each graph focus closely with Thanksgiving topics.

Benefits

• Enhances Data Interpretation Skills: Students will improve their ability to interpret and create line plots, an essential skill in math and everyday life.
• Builds Confidence: Engaging activities helping build students' confidence in their graphing abilities. Also build confidence in measurement to the nearest quarter inch as they practice this skill along with line plots.

These Thanksgiving line plots are perfect for reinforcing data collection, measurement skills, and critical thinking in a fun way. Use it as a Thanksgiving math center, an assessment, homework, or a seasonal supplement to your measurement and data lessons. Watch your students build essential math skills while enjoying the spirit of Thanksgiving.

Looking for other graphing activities to add to your classroom? Take a look at these resources.

• Holiday Graphing

• Spring/Easter Graphing

• Winter/January Graphing

• Halloween Graphing

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This Turkey is completely editable , Perfect for November and December activity combines creativity with math skills as students solve math problems to design their own Turkey & Scarecrow. Whether practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division . you can Display their work on a vibrant autumn-themed bulletin board to celebrate the season. Ideal for elementary classrooms, this resource promotes engagement, critical thinking, and fine motor skills.

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• SIZE : 8.5'' x 11''

Thanksgiving Pilgrim Hat & Native American Headband Craft | Perfect for Kids' Fall Activities!

Looking for an engaging Thanksgiving activity that your students will love? This Pilgrim Hat and Native American Headband Craft is the perfect addition to your fall lesson plans! Easy to prep and fun to create, this craftivity lets kids make their own wearable hats and headbands, bringing history and Thanksgiving traditions to life in a hands-on way.

Ideal for classroom celebrations, homeschool projects, or festive decorations, this activity helps students learn about Thanksgiving through creativity. Each template is designed for young learners to color, cut, and assemble independently, promoting fine motor skills and allowing kids to add their own personal touch.

This craft set includes templates for a Pilgrim boy and girl hat, plus a colorful Native American headband—great for classroom displays, Thanksgiving skits, or as a fun take-home project. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or homeschooler, this Thanksgiving craftivity is sure to be a hit!

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Get ready for a fun and interactive Thanksgiving craftivity with this unique Turkey Coloring Page! In this creative activity, students will color and assemble a turkey holding a flag, with movable parts. The interactive feature allows the turkey’s flag to move, adding an exciting element to the project. This craft is perfect for developing fine motor skills and creativity while giving students a chance to celebrate Thanksgiving in a hands-on way. Great for classroom displays or take-home projects, this resource brings the holiday spirit to life! Ideal for grades K-3.

This resource includes:

• Bulletin board poster
• Bulleting board frame
• 3 printables - one for a collage and the other for coloring
• flag to write Thanksgiving notes

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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!

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Thanksgiving Cupcake Single Digit Addition Fun!

This set of No Prep needed 30 Thanksgiving Cupcake Single Digit Addition Numbers 0-9 worksheets for Kindergarten through Second grade makes the perfect Holiday activity for your Math Centers or Morning Menus for addition review. With 12 questions on each page students have the opportunity to build their Number Fluency, Speed and Accuracy as well as working on Adding with Zero and Understanding of the Equal Sign.

You will receive the following Digital Resources:

· 30 Worksheets Thanksgiving Themed Single Digit Addition Numbers 0-9

· 30 Worksheets Thanksgiving Themed Answer Keys

These worksheets are No Prep and easy to complete.

· Just Print them out

· Your Kinder-2nd Grade students are then ready to go and will love getting into the season by circling the correct Thanksgiving themed cupcake that answers the problem.

USE THIS RESOURCE FOR:

· Independent Work

· Morning Menus

· Daily Review

· Math Centers

· Early Finishers

· Homework

· Intervention

· Homeschoolers

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Snippet: Disguise your turkey with 13 creative outfits in this fun cut-and-paste activity! Perfect for fine motor skill development, these crafts are ideal for preschool and kindergarten classrooms.

Contents: This Turkey in Disguise Cut and Paste Crafts set includes 13 unique and themed turkey disguises, each with its own fun outfit for students to cut out and glue together. From a chef to a pirate, a cat, and more, students will love seeing their turkeys transformed! Each craft comes on a standard 8.5x11 size page with easy-to-follow cutting lines and an image of the finished turkey in the top corner as a reference. Teachers simply need to print the pages, and students are ready to start crafting!

How the Product is Used: Teachers just print each 8.5x11 page, and students will cut out the pieces and glue them together to create their own disguised turkey. Each page features a different turkey design, with clearly visible lines to guide cutting and assembling. Students can follow along with the small image in the top corner to ensure their craft looks just like the reference. This activity is perfect for building fine motor skills, encouraging creativity, and adding a fun, seasonal twist to the classroom.

Why You’ll Love This Product: Teachers will appreciate how easy it is to prep this no-fuss craft project—simply print and go! The turkey disguises offer endless fun for students while supporting the development of fine motor skills through cutting and gluing. The creative themes—from a pirate to a construction worker—make each craft exciting and different, keeping students engaged throughout the activity. Students will love showing off their uniquely disguised turkeys and teachers will love the fun and easy classroom decorations they provide.

Features:

• 13 unique turkey disguises, each with a different themed outfit.
• Easy-to-cut lines and separate pieces for building each disguise.
• Finished image in the top corner for guidance.
• 8.5x11 size pages for convenient printing.
• Encourages fine motor skill development through cutting and pasting.
• Ideal for preschool and kindergarten.

How This Product Can Be Used in the Classroom or Other Educational Settings:

1. Preschool classrooms: Great for a fun and festive craft activity that helps with fine motor skills.
2. Kindergarten classrooms: Ideal for a seasonal craft project that brings creativity and excitement.
3. Homeschool environments: Incorporate into your fall and Thanksgiving lessons for hands-on learning.
4. Daycare centers: Perfect for a group activity that allows kids to explore their creativity while practicing their cutting and gluing skills.
5. After-school programs: Use as a fun, low-prep craft to engage students while providing fine motor practice.

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Make Thanksgiving learning extra engaging and memorable with this How to Cook a Turkey Class Recipe Book and Thanksgiving Fun Activities.

Designed for Grades 2, 3, 4, and 5, this interactive resource teaches students about the steps of cooking a turkey through hands-on and imaginative activities.

Whether used as a Thanksgiving-themed activity or part of a cooking unit, this resource encourages creativity, critical thinking, and sequencing skills in a fun, holiday-themed setting.

What's included;

• Step-by-Step Turkey Recipe Book - Students learn each step of preparing and cooking a turkey through clear instructions and age-appropriate language.
• Drawing Activities - Engaging prompts encourage students to visualize themselves in each cooking step, like seasoning the turkey or placing it in the oven.
• Cut-and-Paste Place Setting Puzzle - A fun activity to help students learn the basics of table setting.
• Kitchen Safety Practice - Safety prompts and check/cross-out activities reinforce important kitchen safety skills for young learners.
• Comprehension & Reflection Questions - Short answer and multiple-choice questions after each step to promote comprehension and reinforce learning.
• Certificate of Completion - Celebrate each student’s success with a customizable certificate recognizing their "Turkey Chef" skills.

No Cooking Required: Activities are designed to be done entirely in the classroom, making it safe and accessible for all students.

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This 21 image fall apple themed clipart set has everything apple related that you need for your autumn, harvest, or thanksgiving resources! From colored apples, emotion apples, cider, barrel, and trees for apple picking, and more!

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►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

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Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plans

Overview: Dive into the world of Thanksgiving with this engaging and educational unit designed for GA Pre-K, but adaptable for any preschool setting. This comprehensive set of lesson plans includes various activities to foster phonological awareness, literacy, and creativity, all centered around the fun and familiar theme of farms. Perfect for young learners, this unit provides a rich, interactive experience that will keep kids excited and motivated.

Key Features:

• Adaptable for Various Settings: Designed for GA Pre-K but versatile enough to fit into any preschool curriculum.
• Interactive and Engaging: Each activity encourages active participation, helping children stay focused and engaged.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses multiple areas of early childhood education including literacy, phonological awareness, social skills, and physical development.
• Easy-to-Follow Plans: Clearly laid-out lesson plans make implementation straightforward for teachers, with step-by-step instructions and materials lists.

Benefits for Students:

• Enhanced Literacy Skills: Through storytime, phonological activities, and interactive discussions.
• Improved Social Skills: Collaborative activities and group discussions foster teamwork and communication.
• Development of Fine Motor Skills: Through craft projects and hands-on activities.
• Physical Activity: Music and movement sessions promote physical health and coordination.

Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plans Thanksgiving adventure with this Thanksgiving Theme Preschool Unit Lesson Plan, and watch your students thrive through fun and engaging educational experiences!

Looking for a fun, no-prep fall themed center or craft? Use this November tear art bundle to work on fine motor skills with a fall twist! Students use their hands to tear pieces of paper and glue on to the picture for a fall craft! Perfect for a reading station or center, craft time or to use with a thematic fall unit.

Tear art makes great classroom decor all while having fun working on those fine motor skills!

Six easy to use sheets with easily decodable words for your young learners!

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Looking for more November kindergarten centers? This November Math Write the Room is perfect for early kindergarten math standards!

November Math Write the Room

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❤️Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom? Your students will love expressing their creativity and gratitude with these Thanksgiving themed writing prompts! Practice spelling, creative writing, coloring, fine motor skills, and more (22 pages)!

✏️Use these writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' festive creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers, sub tub, independent seatwork or extra practice at home for your kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade learners! Differentiated to accommodate all skill levels in your classroom.

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☑ I am thankful

☑ My favorite Thanksgiving food is...

☑ My favorite part of Thanksgiving day is...

☑ It would not be Thanksgiving without...

☑ I can show gratitude by...

☑ It is important to be thankful because...

☑ The person I am most thankful for is...

☑ We celebrate Thanksgiving because...

☑ A favorite Thanksgiving memory is...

☑ I am most thankful for...

☑ If I could invite a famous person to dinner, I would invite...

☑ Every year on Thanksgiving, my family...

☑ I am thankful for...

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Looking for a high-engagement, Thanksgiving-themed resource to teach author’s purpose? This Thanksgiving Author’s Purpose Unit is perfect for grades 5-7 and provides students with five unique, double-sided passages (10 pages total) to help them practice identifying and analyzing different author’s purposes—all with a festive, fall twist!

This resource includes everything you need for a whole-group lesson, centers, or intervention, and is perfect for engaging students with seasonal content while building critical reading skills.
What’s Included:

• A complete 75-minute lesson plan that guides students through understanding author’s purpose, with adaptable options for different teaching formats.
• 5 double-sided passages, each representing a different author’s purpose (Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, Instruct), all tied to Thanksgiving topics!
• Interactive slides and guided notes: Use the 12-slide deck to introduce or review author’s purpose while students complete fill-in-the-blank notes to stay engaged.
• Multiple-choice and open-ended questions for each passage: Help students analyze the author’s intent, tone, and type of text.

Sample Thanksgiving Passages Include:

• A persuasive speech from a turkey asking to be saved!
• A critical speech on Thanksgiving’s environmental impact.
• An entertaining story of a Thanksgiving disaster.
• A step-by-step instructive speech on how to cook Grandma’s famous stuffing.

This resource is ideal for teaching the author’s purpose in a fun, seasonal way with relevant Thanksgiving content that students will love. Whether you use it for whole-group instruction, stations, or small-group intervention, your students will be "thankful" for how engaging this resource is!
What’s Included:

• 75-minute lesson plan
• 5 double-sided, Thanksgiving-themed passages (10 pages total)
• Slide deck and fill-in-the-blank guided notes
• Multiple-choice and open-ended questions for each passage

Help your students master the skill of identifying author’s purpose while enjoying Thanksgiving-themed content! Perfect for ELA centers, whole-class lessons, or small-group intervention.

An engaging prompt that sets the stage for a hilarious Thanksgiving adventure! The star of the show? A turkey determined to escape its fate! Students will use their creativity to craft a narrative about the turkey's daring escape, the chaos it leaves behind, and the potential consequences (or maybe even a happy ending!)

Make it interesting!

• How did the turkey manage to escape the Thanksgiving dinner table?
• Describe the turkey's journey after escaping. Did it encounter any obstacles or helpful allies?
• What happens to the characters back at the Thanksgiving table? Are they surprised, disappointed, or perhaps secretly relieved?
• Will the turkey reach freedom, or will it be captured (with a twist, perhaps)?

What to do in class?

1. Set the Scene: Introduce the "The Great Gobbler Getaway" prompt and discuss the elements of a strong narrative, such as plot, characters, setting, and a clear beginning, middle, and end.
2. Brainstorming Bonanza: Encourage students to brainstorm ideas for their narratives. They can sketch scenes, jot down character details, and plan the escape route for their feathery friend.
3. Gobble Gobble Write! Students put pen to paper and craft their Thanksgiving escape stories.
4. Sharing Time! Students can share their hilarious and creative narratives with the class, sparking laughter and imagination.

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Looking for a fun way to celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom or homeschool?

This Thanksgiving I Spy Game is perfect for classroom activities or at-home fun! This printable seek-and-find worksheet is filled with seasonal designs that challenge kids to find and count objects, making learning feel like play.

Here’s how you can make the most of this I Spy Game in your classroom:

Morning Warm-Up Activity: Start the day with a fun, low-prep task by using it as a “bell ringer.” It’s a great way to help students settle in and get focused right from the start.

Counting & Math Practice: Let students count and record the objects they find, naturally building their basic counting and early math skills. You can even extend the activity by having students create simple addition or subtraction problems based on their findings.

Focus and Observation Exercise: Use it as a calm-down activity to help students practice visual discrimination and focus on details. This makes it ideal for students who need a bit of extra help sharpening their observation skills.

Group or Partner Activity: Have students work in pairs or small groups to complete the I Spy game. It’s a fun way to build teamwork and communication skills while keeping students engaged.

Seasonal Brain Break: Use it as a quick “brain break” or reward activity. It provides a structured yet fun break that keeps kids focused and excited without disrupting your classroom flow.

This Thanksgiving Seek and Find Printable activity is a flexible, engaging resource to add to your seasonal toolkit, perfect for mixing fun with learning!

Want more I Spy seasonal games? Check out the Seasonal I Spy Game bundle!

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-Jennifer

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