THANKSGIVING SCAVENGER HUNT
INTERMEDIATE GRADES

2. Go to http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/thanks/games/jokes.htmlto find the answer to this question.
Why did the Pilgrims want to sail to America in the spring?

3. The Bald Eagle is America's national bird. Go to http://www.pilgrimhall.org/turkey.htm to find out what famous American patriot thought the turkey would have been a much better choice. Why did he think the turkey would have been a better choice?

4. Read the facts about turkeys at http://home.aristotle.net/Thanksgiving/turkey_facts.asp.
Write two facts that you thought were amazing.

5. Click here to answer the following questions. Who is the woman in the picture? Why is she important to Thanksgiving?

6. How much time is left until Thanksgiving Day arrives? Click on the clock to enter the date and find out the answer.
If you want to check to see how much time is left until your birthday, enter that date.

IF YOU ARE WORKING IN THE COMPUTER LAB,
PUT YOUR HEAD PHONES ON NOW.

7. Go to http://wilstar.com/holidays/overriv.htm. Listen to the music and read the words to fill in the blanks. The weather was S _ _ _ Y and W _ _ _ Y.