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Thanksgiving Bargain Shopping

Let’s talk turkey about Thanksgiving grocery shopping! Students work in groups to compare grocery store prices to shop for Thanksgiving dinner.

Stuff the Turkey Tag

The ability to move safely in general space; to change speed and pathways to avoid others; skill work in throwing underhand to a target.

Let’s Talk Turkey: The Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner

How does your family celebrate Thanksgiving? Are you joined by friends and/or family for a special feast? What do you eat? Most American families celebrate Thanksgiving by cooking turkey. According to www.butterball.com, 90 percent of U.S. households eat turkey on Thanksgiving and 50 percent eat turkey on Christmas day.

Pumpkin Puzzler

Students put their math thinking in writing with this pumpkin puzzler.

BIG Pumpkins!

Students will

* read a chart about ten of the biggest pumpkins in the world.
* determine what math operation needs to be used to solve word problems based on the chart.