We celebrate Thanksgiving!

From: Weekly Reader, Edition K (including Science Spin) | Date: November 1, 2005 | Copyright information

Explain that Thanksgiving is a holiday in our country. People celebrate this holiday by having special feasts. They give thanks for the many things they have.

We celebrate Thanksgiving!

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Background Information

* A long time ago, the Pilgrims came to this land on a ship called the Mayflower. When they arrived, they were tired from their long trip.

* They were hungry, and the weather was cold. They had no food to eat, but the Native Americans living here gave them shelter and food. They taught the ...

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