Teaching Thanksgiving

Here are some resources to help you make decisions about your Thanksgiving lesson plan. You may also seek out other resources if you choose.

Elementary School Child Development

Cognitive

Social/Emotional

Talking about Violence

Thanksgiving Lesson Plans (you should make judgments about the quality of these activities)

http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/byrnes-celebrations/lesson.html

http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/623

http://www.sd71.bc.ca/sd71/edulinks/thanks/lessona.htm

http://cmch.typepad.com/mediatrician/2010/11/should-i-correct-thanksgiving-stereotypes-my-kids-see-on-tv.html