Exercise 2:
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Exercise 3:
1. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S.
2. The first Thanksgiving holiday was celebrated in Plymouth by the Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621.
3. Traditional foods consumed during Thanksgiving include turkey, stuffing, green beans, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce.
4. Some vegetarian alternatives to Thanksgiving turkey are pumpkin, potato, sweet potato, and apple pies.
5. The person who ends up with the larger part of the bone after pulling the wishbone gets their wish.
6. The President of the United States pardons turkeys during Thanksgiving.
7. Turkeys that have been pardoned by the president are sent off to live in a castle.
8. Some people do Thanksgiving in order to help others in need by volunteering at homeless shelters or donating food.
9. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been taking place in NYC since 1924.
10. Nearly 50 million people visit the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade each year.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of thanksgiving reading comprehension worksheet middle school.