What word goes with Bracelet
ankle
ear
belly
wrist
What word goes with Soccer
wheel
time
ball
phone
What word goes with Guitar
chair
string
drum
pillow
Wild turkeys sleep in trees.
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Thanksgiving traditions include talking about what you are thankful for and taking a nap.
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There were animals on the Mayflower including pet dogs, pigs, goats, and chickens.
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At dinner, they ask you to hold hands to give thanks. This makes you uncomfortable. What should you do?
Explain that holding hands makes you feel uncomfortable.
Your mom asked you to keep an eye on the stove while she does the laundry. You smell a funny odor coming from the kitchen and see black smoke everywhere and fire from the oven. What is the size of this problem (scale of 1-5). Solution?
Example: size is a 4 (need adults help, might be burning), call or run and get your mom, etc.
What is the category: Encanto, Frozen, Harry Potter, Spiderman
Movies
You are going to visit relatives for Thanksgiving, your parents tell you that you have to dress up. You would rather wear sweatpants.
Compromise. Find clothes that look nice and are comfortable, if possible. Wear your dress clothes, it is just for one day.
40 million green bean casseroles are made each year for Thanksgiving.
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Dinner, fluffy, baked, served with butter
bread
What word goes with Pizza
paper
pencils
plastic
pepperoni
Vegetable, yellow, buttered, on a cob
corn
You only like dark meat turkey, but when the platter gets to you, there isn't any left. What should you do?
Try the white meat, ask politely if there is any more dark meat.
Everyone is talking about football. You don't like football, or know much about it. What should you do?
Listen, you can add comments or ask questions on the topic. When there is a break in the conversation, you can try to change the topic.
Male turkeys are called “gobblers” and female turkeys are called “hens.”
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Leaves, family, November, dine
feast
The largest pumpkin pie ever baked weighed 2,020 pounds and measured just over 12 feet long.
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Turkey, corn and cranberries were not served at the first Thanksgiving.
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Your uncle brings up an embarrassing story of you from when you were little. You feel upset and embarrassed, what could you do or say to get him to change the subject?
Examples: ignore him, tell him how you feel, bring up a new topic, etc.
Day-after, sandwich, turkey, traditional
leftovers
Grandma asked you to help set the table. She is busy cooking in the kitchen. You can't find the napkins. What should you do?
Say "Grandma, excuse me where are the napkins?"
What is the category: run, think, dance, throw
Verbs
You want to go out with your friends after dinner, but your family wants you to stay with them.
Tell your friends you can't go out, you have to spend time with your family
What word goes with Book
paper
chair
ladder
glass
What word goes with Bicycle
fish
tire
door
lamp
What word goes with Doctor
car
lamp
stethoscope
pillow
Turkey, sauce, Thanksgiving, thick
gravy
What word goes with Sun
tree
book
light
rain
What word goes with Bread
butter
cup
can
tin foil
What word goes with Bird
cup
nest
shoe
car
What is the category: car, helicopter, train, airplane
Transportation
What is the category: crayons, scissors, pencil, backpack
School supplies
Red, berry, sauce, tart
cranberry
What word goes with Shoe
sock
fork
sky
clock
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What word goes with Computer
keyboard
butterfly
tree
fish
You are asked to set the table. You notice it is set differently than how you normally set the table. What would you do?
Examples: ask how to set it properly, etc.
What word goes with Rain
cloud
car
tree
sun
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade in New York City.
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Casserole, vegetable, creamy, mushroom soup
green bean
What word goes with Star
bone
wish
fish
wheel
What is the category: waffles, pancakes, toast, eggs
Breakfast foods
Your family is arguing about the best football team, it is starting to get heated. Your cousin walks outside and slams the door. What could you do?
Example: ask your family to talk about something else. Go outside and talk with your cousin, etc.
What word goes with Fire
apple
water
smoke
ladder
Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and North Carolina have towns named “Turkey.”
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When you go over to a relative's house for Thanksgiving, what could you say to the person who cooked or prepared the meal? What if you don't like the food?
Example: Thank you, the food was good. Thank you I'm stuffed. Thank you! I ate a lot.
What is the category: red, orange, purple, black
Colors
Decoration, doorstep, autumn, carved
jack-o'-lantern
Adding gravy to turkey makes the turkey have flavor. Some people add gravy to their mashed potatoes too.
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Sweet, orange, pie, Thanksgiving
pumpkin
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What is the category: spaghetti, pizza, soup, rice
Food
Savory, herbs, inside turkey, bread-based
stuffing
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What is the category: pig, cow, horse, hen
Farm animals
Idiom: I was not very hungry and my grandma saw how little I ate for dinner. She said "you sure eat like a bird"
to eat a very small amount of something
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You want to keep your hat on during dinner. Your mom said you have to take it off. Size of the problem and solution.
Examples: small problem. Take the hat off during dinner and put it back on after.
You have been at the Thanksgiving celebration for a long time, and are getting bored. You want to go home, but the adults keep talking. They don't look like they are going to stop. What should you do?
Find something else to do to keep yourself busy. You can politely ask "when are we going home?"
You have been at the Thanksgiving celebration for a long time, and are getting bored. You want to go home, but the adults keep talking. They don't look like they are going to stop. Give a solution.
Examples: find something else to do to keep yourself busy. You can politely ask "when are we going home?" when no one is around, etc.
What is the category: cat, dog, hamster, turtle
Pets
What is the category: Monday, Wednesday, Sunday
Days of the week
What word goes with Raincoat
socks
wet
pillow
sky
The pumpkin and pumpkin pie are both a symbol of harvest time.
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Idiom: Jim spilled the beans about the surprise Thanksgiving party his class was having. The teacher was upset. What does the phrase "spill the beans" mean?
telling a secret
The very first settlers, November, historical, feast = Pilgrim
Native Americans
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You are going to your aunt's house for dinner, but you think your aunt's cooking stinks. What should you do?
Go, be polite, find some things to eat on the table.
What is the category: nose, stomach, ears, feet
Body parts
What word goes with Butterfly
book
honey
flower
hammer
What is the category: mom, dad, sister, brother
Family members
Creamy, dessert, spice, chilled
pumpkin spice
Autumn, family gathering, long-distance, celebration
reunion
Your grandma just got new glasses, she asks what you think of them. You think they are ugly. What could you say to her?
Example: tell her she always looks nice, ask if she likes them. Ask if she picked them out herself, etc.
What word goes with Ocean
mountain
fish
lamp
car
What is the category: pants, shirt, coat, skirt
Clothes
What is the category: octopus, whale, fish, jellyfish
Sea animals
What word goes with Car
apple
wheel
hammer
shirt
The Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon is an Atlanta tradition.
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What is the category: water, soda, coffee, juice
Drinks
You are going to visit relatives for Thanksgiving, your parents tell you that you have to dress up. You would rather wear sweatpants.
Examples: compromise, find clothes that look nice and are comfortable, if possible. Wear your dress clothes, it is just for one day, etc.
Turkeys have better vision than humans but they don't see well at night.
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You have finished eating dinner before anyone else has. You want to leave the table. What should you do?
Ask permission to leave the table, if you can't just sit and make polite conversation.
What word goes with Train
book
cloud
track
hammer
You have finished eating dinner before anyone else has. You want to leave the table. What should you do?
Examples: ask permission to leave the table, if you can't just sit and make polite conversation, etc.
You were asked to sit at the kids table, but all the kids are at least 5 years younger than you. What is the size of the problem? What can you do?
Examples: ask if you can sit with the adults, and if you cant, sit with the kids and help them, etc.
What word goes with Piano
keys
knees
trees
bees
On the way to your grandparents house, your baby brother won't stop crying. What could you do?
Ask what's wrong, try to help him feel better.
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You cannot find the aisle the pie crust is located in and your mom is already in line. What is the size of the problem? What should you do?
Examples: find an employee and ask where the item is located, ask mom for help, etc.
You are hanging out with your younger cousins while your parents, aunts and uncles talk in the other room. Your little cousin wants to watch a movie, but you want to play a video game. What would you do and say?
Examples: compromise, take turns, let him/her watch the movie because they are younger, etc.
November, Thursday, feast, celebration
Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving is always the third Thursday of November.
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Warm, spiced, drink, apple
cider
What is the category: thirty, two, one hundred, twelve
Numbers
What word goes with Television
shoe
fork
knife
remote
What is the category: happy, sad, angry, scared
Feelings
You look forward to apple pie every year, but this year you notice there isn't any apple pie. What should you do?
Try a different kind of pie
Colors of the turkey's head can change colors depending on how excited or calm they are.
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Dessert, fruit, cinnamon, crust
apple pie
Your parents expect you to clean up the dinner table. You notice the rest of your cousins sitting there not cleaning. What would you do?
Examples: Hey, can you help me clean up? Ignore your cousins and continue to clean up, etc.
What word goes with Spoon
soup
bean bag
chair
steak
Family, gratitude, November, feast
holiday
What is the category: Tomatoes, carrot, potato, broccoli
Veggies
What word goes with Apple
tree
car
shoe
book
You only like plain stuffing, but your aunt made stuffing with vegetables in it. What should you do?
Take some, try it, eat around the veggies you don't like, or try to pick some out.
What word goes with Dog
house
car
cat
bone
What is the category: lion, zebra, elephant, monkey
Zoo animals
What is the category: fire station, hospital, school, restaurant
Places
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What is the category: May, August, January
Months of the year
It takes about three hours to cook a 12 pound turkey.
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Idiom: I could not finish what was on my plate and my mom said "Oh my! your eyes were bigger than your stomach!"
expression used when somebody wants more food than he or she can eat or when they take more food than they could possibly finish
What is the category: robin, crow, pigeon, sparrow
Birds
What word goes with Clock
shoe
book
cup
time
What is the category: banana, pineapple, grapes, pear
Fruits
What word goes with Flower
phone
refrigerator
bee
cup
Your cousins are coming over for Thanksgiving. Last year, they played with your video game and broke it. You have a new game system, and you know they will ask to use it. What would you do?
Examples: suggest something else to do with them. Ask them to be really careful this time. Play with another game, etc.
In the United States, about 50 million pumpkin pies are consumed each Thanksgiving.
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The tradition of football on Thanksgiving began in 1876.
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To set the table, you must arrange a tablecloth, plates, glasses, and silverware on a table.
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Stuffing or dressing? Stuffing is cooked inside the bird. Dressing is cooked in a casserole dish.
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You let your cousin borrow a video game last Thanksgiving and he never returned it. Now he asked to borrow another one. Give a solution. What is the size of the problem?
Size of the problem 1 or 2 (can handle on your own), answers may vary
What word goes with Mountain
peak
cup
river
sky
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted three days.
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The Pilgrims didn’t wear just black clothes. They wore many different colors
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Harvest symbol, decoration, abundant, horn-shaped
cornucopia
What word goes with Moon
light
night
sun
tree
You are expected to help clean up after dinner. You notice the other kids aren't helping. What would you do?
Clean up! Help, it is the right thing to do.
Your mom spent all day preparing the stuffing for Thanksgiving and when you tried it, it seemed that she was missing an ingredient. She asks you how it tastes, you want to be honest without hurting her feelings - what/how could you say?
Examples: say it tastes good or tell her its good, but it tastes a little different is this a new recipe, etc.
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Your cousins are coming over for Thanksgiving. Last year, they played with your video game and broke it. You have a new game system, and you know they will ask to use it. What would you do?
Tell them no one is playing with the video game this year, find something else to do with them.
Casserole, marshmallow, Thanksgiving, orange vegetable
sweet potato
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White, fluffy, dessert, sweet potatoes
marshmallows
Macy's, floats, November, annual event
parade
You look at all of the food and think it all looks gross. You don't want to eat any of it. What would you do? What is the size of the problem?
Size of the problem 1 or 2, try something and see if you like it, see if there is anything else you could eat or wait till you get home.
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What word goes with Artist
brush
peak
bone
tree
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Autumn, play, November, sporting event
football
Idiom: I am so stuffed, I did not leave any room for dessert.
to feel very full after eating a lot of food.
Dessert, nutty, sweet, traditional pie
pecan pie
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Roast turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, corn, dinner rolls, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie are traditional Thanksgiving foods.
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You want to watch a TV show, but your family is watching football. What should you do?
Wait until the show is over, then ask to change the channel. Find something else to do in the meantime.
Main dish, Thanksgiving, roasted, large bird
turkey
Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday on October 3, 1863.
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You are asked to set the table. You notice it is set differently than how you normally set the table. What would you do?
Ask how to set it properly.