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Plimoth Plantation: Make It at Home

For Students Pre-K - 1st
As part of the comprehensive Plimoth Plantation site, this page gives directions on how to create games that the Wampanoag children and Pilgrim children might have played. Find pictures that show how to make these games.
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EL Education

El Education: The Truth About Thanksgiving Coloring Book

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students research different aspects of Pilgrim and Wampanoag culture and create a coloring book about the first Thanksgiving with original text and illustrations.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Thanksgiving in North America

For Students 9th - 10th
The Pilgrim's Thanksgiving Feast was not the first Thanksgiving celebration. Discover previous Thanksgiving festivals held in North America.
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Curated OER

Smart Exchange: Large Image Preview: First Thanksgiving

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon illustration of Pilgrims on Thanksgiving.
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The History Cat

The History Cat: Us History: Plymouth Colony

For Students 9th - 10th
The story of how Plymouth Colony came to be. Looks at the Puritan movement with its roots in England, the sailing of the Mayflower, and the progress of the settlers in their first years in New England. Describes their first encounters...