Here are a few activities to get your students through the next few weeks leading up to Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving Math Task Cards
Task cards! There are so many possibilities for these. Try using task cards for:-math workshop - use as a center
-fast finishers
-small group work
-guided instruction
-review
-whole class games like scoot (put one card at each desk, after students solve the card on their desk, everyone moves to the next desk, continue moving until all cards are complete)
-math journals
-homework
-interactive bulletin board
-problem of the day
I've created a Thanksgiving Math set and a Thanksgiving Literacy set. Both sets include 32 cards in color and in black and white. There is a student recording sheet and an answer key.
Thanksgiving ELA Task Cards
Skills covered include: Synonyms, antonyms, prepositions, nouns, verbs, pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, punctuation, contractions, vowels, consonants, syllables
Thanksgiving Math & Literacy Activities
Included:
-Ideas for use and/or directions for each activity
-Thanksgiving Checkers
-Letter Writing Paper with a turkey
-How to Make Thanksgiving Dinner writing activity
-How Many Words Can You Make? (sight word/spelling practice)
-Mayflower Math - practice ordering numbers (includes a 2 digit version and 3 digit version)
-Turkey Compare - practice comparing numbers (includes a 2 digit version and 3 digit version)
-Ideas for use and/or directions for each activity
-Thanksgiving Checkers
-Letter Writing Paper with a turkey
-How to Make Thanksgiving Dinner writing activity
-How Many Words Can You Make? (sight word/spelling practice)
-Mayflower Math - practice ordering numbers (includes a 2 digit version and 3 digit version)
-Turkey Compare - practice comparing numbers (includes a 2 digit version and 3 digit version)
Have a great rest of November. Hang in there...a break is coming soon!