The First Thanksgiving (All Grades)
Thanksgiving lesson plans, extension activities, and resources for students K-8 are presented in full at this site. National standards from the NCTE and IRA are included.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/tguide.htm
Language Arts Lesson Plans (All Grades)
This site contains multiple creative writing lessons about Thanksgiving. They can be adapted to different ability levels.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/5324/thanksgiving.html
Thanksgiving Activities for Preschoolers (Pre-K)
Activities, songs, games, books, snack ideas, and more are available at this site intended for preschoolers.
http://www.topcities.com/Family/preschool/thanksgiving.htm
Thanksgiving Day 1621; What Really Happened? (3rd)
Third graders can read a story and do related activities about what really happened on Thanksgiving Day in 1621.
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/YLP/96-97/96-97_mini_units
/Thanksgiving_CSchaffer/lesson5.html
Thanksgiving Celebrations Among Different Cultures (1-3)
Students can compare and contrast Thanksgiving customs in this lesson plan, which integrates geography and social studies skills.
http://204.98.1.2/passport/lessonplan/lessons/thanksgiving.html
It's Turkey Time! (All Grades)
Lesson plans, concepts, and activities about turkeys can be found here. Activities for both younger and older students are included.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson036.shtml
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