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Lesson Plans - 5th Grade

Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem Lesson Plan

Are you in need of a quick and easy Thanksgiving lesson plan to share with your students tomorrow?

Consider practicing acrostic poetry with your students.

Turkey Tales

Invent imaginative Turkey Tales in a round-robin storytelling circle.

Proud Pilgrim Hats

Investigate the authentic clothing worn by European immigrants to North America then create historically accurate hats to wear in reenactments.

Giving Thanks Stationery

Create stationery and envelopes to coordinate with any writing project. Prepare thank-you notes, letters, or poetry with flair!

Giving Thanks Placemats

What are you thankful for? Find out how gratitude played a role in historic Thanksgiving celebrations. Make your own placemat with historic images and your own message of thanks.