THANKSGIVING SITES

Scholastic's site http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/index.htm
Relive the Voyage on the Mayflower, or play the Thanksgiving Cyber-Challenge.

The Plimouth web site http://www.plimoth.org/
Great information, including a tour of the plantation, diagram of Mayflower, pilgrim myths and realities, the story of the Pilgrims, KidsPage with facts about Plimouth children and games, pilgrim clothing information with illus.,

Pilgrim Hall Museum http://www.pilgrimhall.org/thanksg.htm
Pilgrim Hall Museum is a gallery museum in the center of historic Plymouth, Massachusetts. Through its exhibition of Pilgrim possessions and Native American artifacts, Pilgrim Hall tells the stories of Americas founding and traditions in stirring detail. I particularly liked the Primary Sources and wonderful paintings of the Pilgrim story.

The Mayflower Pages http://www.mayflowerhistory.com
Images of Mayflower, including cross-section Facts and accounts of the voyage itself Historical info including dress, role of women, common myths about the Mayflower, etc.

The History Channel Exhibit http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/thanksgiving/
The History of Thanksgiving: text, audio recordings of interviews with pilgrims, foods of the feast

Thanksgiving Cyberhunt http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/instructor/cyberhunt/0011/cyberhuntkids.htm Students use online cyberhunt guide to answer questions on a reproducible worksheet

Primary Games.com http://www.primarygames.com/holidays/thanksgiving/thanksgiving.htm
Thanksgiving stationery and placecards

Thanksgiving on the Net http://www.holidays.net/thanksgiving/
Text about Thanksgiving history and traditions, a few coloring pages

Billy Bear's Thanksgiving Page http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/thanksgiving/thanksgiving.htm
Activities and games

KidsDomain http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/thanks/
Send an e-card, lots of kids' crafts with good instructions, good quality Thanksgiving clip art, create-your-own stories