Monday, November 30, 2009

Thanksgiving Traditions - Group Z



Each year many Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. This holiday is on the fourth Thursday in November. Thanksgiving is a time to be with family and celebrate traditions that have been carried over to each year. Families have different types of tradtions. Here are some of the more common traditions that are connected with Thanksgiving.


After reading this article, answer these questions.


1.Explain why you think the President would "pardon" a turkey on Thanksgiving?


2. Why do we celebrate different traditions on Thanksgiving? Explain in detail.

Once you have completed reading the article and answering the questions, go to this Funny Fill-In and complete the work.



4 comments:

Nia$ said...

1. I think the president would pardon the turkey because the president is a speical person to our comunity.

2. We celebrate different traditions on thanksgiving because different people have different ways of celebrating holidays.

Cassidy said...

1. I think the president would pardon a turkey because they probily been doing it for a long time and it is a tradition and because it is special thing where you save a turkey.

2.We celerbrate different traditions because people like to do different things like breaking the "WISHBONE"or giving to the less fortunite or being with your family on thanksgiving.

jaz$ said...

1. I think the president would pardon turky on Thanksgiving because it is a tradition and the turkys can live the rest of their lives on the farms so they don't becom endangered species.

2. We celebrate different traditions on Thanksgiving because different people have their own way of celebrating holidays.People like braking"wishbones", eating pies, and expecialy turkys.

BRYANT said...

1.I think a president would pardon a turkey on Thanksgiving because he would not want to endanger them.

2.We celebrate different traditions on thanksgiving because some humans have their own ideas on celebrating thanksgiving such as breaking wishbones and traveling.