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Thanksgiving Crafts. To Celebrate Autumn and the Fall Season.
And remind us about the first Thanksgiving Celebration.

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday! Thanksgiving craft ideas are abundant throughout many online sources that offer great ideas crafts for kids busy during the holiday season. Start the Autumn Holiday season right and deck the halls. Harvest, Thanksgiving is too nice a holiday to let the other more commercial holidays crowd it out. By making holiday crafts to decorate the home for Thanksgiving, you can keep this day special, too. Talk about the First Thankgiving and the meaning of being grateful for all that we have. The extended family, aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc., will be pleased to see the holiday crafts the young ones have made to decorate the house and make it cheerful for their visit.

Make colored beads to make a braclet to remind the children of
the first thanksgiving celebration.

Materials Needed:
Beads & string
(see image above for color reference)

 

*First brown bead represents the Pilgrims leaving England for religious freedom

*Next white bead represents the sails on the Mayflower


*3 blue beads for the long trip over the ocean

*1 green for when they spy land


*3 white (or clear glitter) for the snow during the long winter


*1 green for the arrival of spring


*1 tan for the Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims


*4 beads for the foods served at the first Thanksgiving
1 red for cranberries,
1 yellow for corn
1 brown for turkey
1 orange for pumpkins

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Indian, Indian, What do you see?

(from Linda at http://www.kinderteacher.com)

Indian, Indian,

What do you see?

I see the Mayflower

looking at me.

Mayflower, Mayflower,

What do you see?

I see Plymouth Rock, waiting for me.

Plymouth Rock,

Plymouth Rock,

What do you see?

I see a teepee close by the sea.

Teepee, Teepee,

What do you see?

I see some Pilgrims standing near me.

Pilgrims, Pilgrims,

What do you see?

We see turkey and cranberries,

Corn and Pumpkin pie,

A Thanksgiving Day dinner is what we spy.

 

 

Are you the host of a large family gathering? Create a seperate project table and add supplies for several different Christmas Crafts. Give one of the older children the job of supervising the table.


Christmas Craft ideas

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