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Thanksgiving Newsletter Template

November 2024 🦃

ThanksgivingNewsletter TemplateNovember 2024 🦃
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Communicating gratitude is always important, but especially at Thanksgiving.


Here's a template to get your class in the spirit.


Wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving!

Teaching About Thanksgiving Teaching About Thanksgiving

The Story of the First Thanksgiving
Check out this truly fascinating article chronicling the history of the Thanksgiving story, and how schools are now approaching this history differently.
Teaching Thanksgiving in a Socially Responsible Way

Teaching Thanksgiving in a Socially Responsible Way

School Thanksgiving activities often mean dressing children in "Indian" headdresses and paper feathers as they sing " My Country 'Tis of Thee" or " Mr. Turkey." Some teachers might even ask their students to draw themselves as Native Americans from the past, complete with feather-adorned headbands and buckskin clothing.

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Getting Students in the Spirit Getting Students in the Spirit

Gratitude Activities for the Classroom

Gratitude Activities for the Classroom

Looking for some ways to bring gratitude into the classroom this Thanksgiving season? Here are some ideas to get you started.

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Speaking of Gratitude...
Here's a 5-minute film festival for your students on the theme of giving thanks & being grateful.
Want to have your students do something for others?
Here's a very simple activity that works for any age group, and that will mean a lot to the folks who are on the receiving end.
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"Vegetables are

A must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie."
- Jim Davis
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“Thanksgiving, man.

Not a good day to be my pants.”
- Kevin James
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"When asked if my cup

Is half-full or half-empty my only response is that I am thankful I have a cup." - Sam Lefkowitz

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eat, drink, and be merry eat, drink, and be merry

Get Your Thanksgiving Groove On!
With this fun intergenerational playlist, perfect for a chill classroom vibe or to accompany your holiday meal.
Thankful by The Juicebox Jukebox | 2021 Gratitude Appreciation Kids Songs Music Thanksgiving
Responsible for preparing a dish (or 20?)
Take a look at these side dish recipes! You're sure to find one that works for you.
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