- Pilgrims came from England.
- The name of the ship was Mayflower.
- They sailed across the Atlantic ocean.
- They sailed for 66 days.
- They landed on the coast of North America.
- The Wampanoag were Native Americans.
- The first winter was very difficult.
- In the spring they planted crops.
- In the autumn they harvested crops.
- Thanksgiving in the USA is on the fourth Thursday of November.
- Thanksgiving in Canada is on the second Monday of October.
- Traditional Thanksgiving food is turkey.
True or False:
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. False
Answer the questions:
1. Thanksgiving is celebrated in the USA on the fourth Thursday of November.
2. The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621.
3. The name of the Pilgrim’s ship was Mayflower.
4. The Native Americans helped the Pilgrims by teaching them how to grow crops and fish.
5. The Pilgrims celebrated a feast and invited the Native Americans to thank them for their help and to celebrate the harvest.
6. People celebrate Thanksgiving nowadays to give thanks for the harvest and other blessings of the past year.
7. People celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, sharing a meal and expressing gratitude.
8. The most important food on a Thanksgiving table is turkey.
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