The First Thanksgiving

*Parents, this is an in-class assignment

Are you ready to celebrate Thanksgiving? Click the link below to see what what it was like to celebrate the First Thanksgiving and explore the perspectives of the English Colonists and the Wampanoag People.

http://www.plimoth.org/media/olc/intro.html

Click below to hear two letters from a pilgrim child.
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters/Mayflower_letter2.htm?eml=OT/e/20121108////Thanksgiving_Letter2//Listen/pilgrim/TNL_Openers//&ym_MID=1447502&ym_rid=11180894

http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters/Mayflower_letter3.htm?eml=OT/e/20121115////Thanksgiving_Letter3//Listen/pilgrim/TNL_Openers//&ym_MID=1447530&ym_rid=11180894

Click below to hear two letters from a Wampanoag child.
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters/tribe_letter2.htm?eml=OT/e/20121108////Thanksgiving_Letter2//Listen/wampanoag/TNL_Openers//&ym_MID=1447503&ym_rid=11180894

http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters/tribe_letter3.htm?eml=OT/e/20121115////Thanksgiving_Letter3//Listen/wampanoag/TNL_Openers//&ym_MID=1447531&ym_rid=11180894

Post a comment about your favorite fact when you are finished exploring.

Have fun!

Mrs. Blake