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First Thanksgiving Origin

First Thanksgiving Origin . Teachers. Students. Teachers. Information. Motivation . Audience . Evaluation. Objective . Environment. Overview. Back to Opening Page . Overview .

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First Thanksgiving Origin

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  1. First Thanksgiving Origin Teachers Students

  2. Teachers Information Motivation Audience Evaluation Objective Environment Overview Back to Opening Page

  3. Overview I chose to have Thanksgiving as my lesson because Thanksgiving is a big holiday that incorporates a lot history. Thanksgiving has Native American and Pilgrim history and history over the First Thanksgiving. With this holiday, students can compare Thanksgiving from the past to how it is now. Back to Teacher Page Next

  4. Motivation My presentation will have Thanksgiving colors to attract my student’s attention and get them to complete the lesson. Throughout the lesson will be a small motivator of a turkey to give my student’s encouragement and will help them through the lesson and quiz. Back to Teacher Page Next

  5. Information Information will be given to student’s through this presentation involving material over how our Thanksgiving history began, the feast itself and the date of Thanksgiving. Back to Teacher Page Next

  6. Evaluation I will evaluate the students by the review questions and the quiz questions. Back to Teacher Page Next

  7. Objective Students will have gained knowledge over the origins of the First Thanksgiving involving how Thanksgiving began, the feast itself and the date of Thanksgiving through this presentation and will be able to answer five quiz questions with 80% accuracy. Back to Teacher Page Next

  8. Audience • 2nd to 4th grade students • Access to internet outside of the classroom • Indiana students with reading, listening and computer ability • Students with disabilities will have assistance from a parent or guardian Back to Teacher Page Next

  9. Environment • Work will be done individually • Assignment will be completed over Thanksgiving break • Work can be done at a home computer or at the public library’s computer • Work will be completed in a comfortable location Back to Teacher Page Next

  10. Student Buttons: – this icon will take you to the next page – this icon will take you to the previous page – this button will take you to the home page

  11. Video Before gobbling up the Thanksgiving lesson, start out by watching the video to give you background information.

  12. Home Page Get ready to feast on some great facts! Background Video Starting History The Feast Thanksgiving Date Quiz Time!

  13. Starting History Let’s go find out how our Thanksgiving started!

  14. Who was Involved? During the First Thanksgiving two kinds of people took part in the feast the: • Wampanoag Indians • Pilgrims

  15. Who was Involved? During the First Thanksgiving two kinds of people took part in the feast the: • Wampanoag Indians • Pilgrims Back to Quiz Question

  16. Wampanoag Indians • Native people knew land very well, they could fish, hunt, harvest the land and had for generations • The Native Americans involved in the First Thanksgiving were known as the Wampanoag Indians • They lived in Southeast Massachusetts and Eastern Rhode Island

  17. Pilgrims • English Protestants who wanted to leave the Church of England • Funds from the English Merchants allowed 101 men, women, and children to sail to the “new world” on the Mayflower • 66 days traveling the Atlantic Ocean • Intended to land in New York, but with the wind, the trip was cut short and landed in Cap Cod

  18. Why was it started? The pilgrims were thankful to have traveled to the new land safely and thankful to have survived through the harsh winter.

  19. Why was it started? The pilgrims were thankful to have traveled to the new land safely and thankful to have survived through the harsh winter. Back to Review Question

  20. Celebration History • Settlers went out hunting • Wampanoag Indians heard gunshots and prepared for war • After realizing the settlers were hunting for celebration, the Wampanoag men went out hunting too

  21. Review Question What was one thing the Pilgrims were thankful for that started Thanksgiving? A. Surviving Winter B. Having new shoes C. Finding A Turkey

  22. Correct! Wow you must really know about our history!

  23. Incorrect, Try Again Oh no, we better try this question again before we are put on the dinner table. Help Me Answer

  24. The Feast What do you think was on the First Thanksgiving dinner Table?

  25. Food Eaten • Food ate at the First Thanksgiving include: deer, corn, shellfish, roasted meat and cranberries • No forks were used

  26. Food Eaten • Food ate at the First Thanksgiving include: deer, corn, shellfish, roasted meat and cranberries • No forks were used Back to Quiz Question

  27. Feast Length • The feast lasted for 3 days • Pilgrims and the Native Americans also played games during the 3 day feast

  28. Feast Length • The feast lasted for 3 days • Pilgrims and the Native Americans also played games during the 3 day feast Back to Quiz Question

  29. When and Where • When did the feast occur? • Early autumn in 1621 • Where did the feast take place? • Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts

  30. When and Where • When did the feast occur? • Early autumn in 1621 • Where did the feast take place? • Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts Back to Review Question

  31. Review Question What season did the feast occur in? A. Summer B. Spring C. Autumn

  32. Correct! You sure know how to make a turkey proud!

  33. Incorrect, Try Again You were close, this time you will get it! Help Me Answer

  34. Date of Thanksgiving I’m usually stuffed on Thanksgiving Day.

  35. Why do we have a Date? • In 1846 Sarah Josepha Hale campaigned for an annual Thanksgiving to several presidents • Lincoln was the first president to proclaim a thanksgiving date

  36. Why do we have a Date? • In 1846 Sarah Josepha Hale campaigned for an annual Thanksgiving to several presidents • Lincoln was the first president to proclaim a thanksgiving date Back to Review Question

  37. Why do we have a Date? • In 1846 Sarah Josepha Hale campaigned for an annual Thanksgiving to several presidents • Lincoln was the first president to proclaim a thanksgiving date Back to Quiz Question

  38. Lincoln's Date • During the civil war in 1863 Abe Lincoln proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day • Lincoln proclaimed one in August to celebrate Gettysburg • The other proclaimed thanksgiving was in November to celebrate general blessings on the last Thursday

  39. Changing Dates • In 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed that Thanksgiving will be on the second to last Thursday of November to help business owners prepare for Christmas • In 1941 Congress declared that Thanksgiving will be on the fourth Thursday of November (our current Thanksgiving)

  40. Changing Dates • In 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed that Thanksgiving will be on the second to last Thursday of November to help business owners prepare for Christmas • In 1941 Congress declared that Thanksgiving will be on the fourth Thursday of November (our current Thanksgiving) Back to Quiz Question

  41. Review Question Who Proclaimed the First Thanksgiving? A. Lincoln B. Congress C. Roosevelt

  42. Correct! You are one smart turkey!

  43. Incorrect, Try Again Don’t let this question gobble you up, let’s try it again. Help Me Answer

  44. Quiz Time Get Ready Quiz, you are about to get stuffed!

  45. Question One Who was involved in the First Thanksgiving? A. Wampanoag Indians and Pilgrims B. Pilgrims Only C. Wampanoag Indians Only

  46. Correct! You Sure know your Stuff!

  47. Incorrect, Try Again a; Gulp, Quick let’s try that again before we get eaten for dinner! Help Me Answer

  48. Question Two Who declared that Thanksgiving will be on the fourth Thursday of November? A. Washington B. Pilgrims C. Congress

  49. Correct! You are Great! Keep it up!

  50. Incorrect, Try Again Oh my, Let’s give this question one more try. Help Me Answer

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