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The Very First Thanksgiving Day

6 minutes 19 seconds

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Journey back to the very first Thanksgiving Day, when two societies came together to feast and honor Earth’s bounty in peace. Based on the children's book by Rhonda Gowler Greene.

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Runtime: 6 minutes 19 seconds

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Cartoon. Native American people holding hands, waving at a mountain landscape. Caption. Mother Earth, we thank you for giving us everything we need.
8 minutes
Grade Level: K - 4
Aerial closeup of a hand with a black pen tracing over a pencil drawing of a cooked turkey and potatoes on a platter.
3 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: Just a Special Thanksgiving
5 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
Elementary-school aged children sit at single desks in a classroom setting. Caption. Okay, everybody, leave your answer sheets.
23 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
Still image from: My World Kitchen: Febo's American Pumpkin Pie
My World Kitchen
Season 4 / Ep 6
11 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
Slide shows autumn colors blurred in the background of text that reads, "Thanksgiving."
6 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
People dressed in Pilgrim-era clothing stand outdoors near a table filled with food. A wooden structure is in the background. Caption. Of sharing our harvests with family and friends.
Colonial Life
Episode 6
16 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 6
Still image from: Turk and Runt
10 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3

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    BRENDA L. (GREAT FALLS, MT)
    November 13th, 2017 at 02:52 PM

    Good and simple story .. how pilgrims arrived ... how Indians have helped them and reason for celebration.