Thanksgiving Preschool Reading and Resource List: Free Thanksgiving Printables
Friday, October 16th, 2009Thanksgiving is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November to commemorate a feast in 1621 that the Pilgrims shared with Native Americans. Thanksgiving is also celebrated in Canada on the second Monday in October in order to give thanks for a bountiful harvest.
Celebrate Thanksgiving in your daycare center by reading age appropriate stories that focus on the symbols of Thanksgiving and by implementing Thanksgiving themed activities.
Consider the following reading lists and resources for free Thanksgiving worksheets, coloring pages, and handwriting practice sheets for your child care center:
Reading List
Thanksgiving Board and Picture Books Baby-Age 3
Happy Thanksgiving, Emily by Claire Mauserel and Susan Calitri [Puffin, 2004]
Turkeys Never Gobble by Joan Holub and Jennifer Beck Harris [HarperFestival, 2002]
Happy Thanksgiving (Wee Board Book) by Wendy Cheyette Lewison [Grosset & Dunlap, 1993]
My First Thanksgiving Tomie dePaola [Grosset & Dunlap, 2008] (more…)




