Activities
Begin a Thanksgiving Tradition
Yes, some of the highlights of Thanksgiving Day include watching the parade (or the football game) and eating turkey, but this special holiday isn't just about the entertainment and the food. This year, start a new tradition that brings out the importance and symbolism of the holiday regarding your family.
Nov 15, 2012, 21:13 PST

Holiday Cooking
Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
Learn about the health benefits of pumpkin seeds just in time for Thanksgiving or the Christmas holidays.
Nov 15, 2012, 05:08 PST

Activities
Kids- Make Your Turkey With Google
Make your own Thanksgiving google doodle turkey.
Oct 2, 2012, 22:33 PST

History & Lore
The History of Thanksgiving
The writer O. Henry called it the one day that is purely American. For many Americans, Thanksgiving is the only time of year when all members of a family gather together.
Nov 3, 2011, 11:38 PST

Holiday Cooking
Holiday Cooking Hotlines
Are you preparing your very first Thanksgiving feast? Call these hotlines or visit the websites for answers to all of your holiday cooking questions.
Nov 3, 2011, 05:54 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Relax with some fun coloring pages for the Thanksgiving holidays. You'll find a turkey with a patriotic streak and pilgrims preparing for their feast.

Nov 2, 2011, 18:17 PST

History & Lore
Thanksgiving Day
Long before immigrants began traveling to the New World, native tribes danced and performed rituals, hoping for a plentiful harvest. Read all about how Thanksgiving is deeply rooted in tradition.
Nov 2, 2011, 14:04 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Acronym Activity
Write down what you are thankful for in this acronym activity. Start your word, phrase, or sentence with each of the letters that spell Thanksgiving!
Nov 2, 2011, 13:56 PST

History & Lore
The Pilgrims in American Culture - Thanksgiving
Discover what the first Thanksgiving was like in these first-hand accounts and retellings of historical documents.
Nov 2, 2011, 13:13 PST

History & Lore
Thanksgiving Day Learning Links
Check out this article for Presidential Press Releases, History of Thanksgiving, Plymouth History, and Classroom Resources!
Nov 2, 2011, 12:44 PST

Activities
Wild Turkey Coloring Page
Color this wild Thanksgiving turkey. Use crayons, colored pencils, or paints to show how creative you are.
PDF files - Adobe Acrobat required.
Nov 1, 2011, 19:25 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Word Match Game
This word match games uses simple phrases and names that are related to our Thanksgiving holiday. See if you can find all of the Thanksgiving word sets.
Nov 1, 2011, 17:59 PST

History & Lore
The Real Thanksgiving
"A myth! What do you mean America's Thanksgiving holiday is based on a myth!"
Nov 1, 2011, 12:02 PST

History & Lore
Turkey Lore
Where was the first Thanksgiving dinner held? Read the theories in this short article.
Nov 1, 2011, 11:32 PST

Thanksgiving
Flight Delay Status Checker
Thanksgiving is one of the heaviest travel weekends of the year. To find out what sorts of delays are expected at your airport, take a quck look at this helpful interactive map.
Oct 30, 2011, 18:28 PST

History & Lore
Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving
On the fourth Thursday of every November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. Airports and roads are jammed while more than 40 million people travel from state to state to celebrate the holiday.
Oct 30, 2011, 11:21 PST

History & Lore
Adopt-a-Sailor Provides a Touch of Home on Thanksgiving Day

courtesy of Chief Photographer's Mate Johnny Bivera

Some people in the Chicago area will set a few extra places at the dinner table on Thanksgiving for those who cannot be with their families.

Looking for some holdiay sheet music for Thanksgiving? We've found some collections with some wonderrful songs of thanksgiving.

© Google

Learn more about Thanksgiving with the help of Google....

Enjoy this poem celebrating the night of Thanksgiving.

If you're looking for costumes for your Thanksgiving Day pagent, then you've come to the right place. We have costumes to dress up you or your child as either a Pilgrim or a Native American Indian.

If you need a nice gift baskets to send to your college student away from home for the holidays, or for your parents or grandparents as a nice holiday treat, then you'll love the special assortment that we've gathered together for you here.

Getting ready for your turkey dinner? We have some great cookware that especially made for cooking your turkey. This is especially true for those of you brave enough to deep-fry your turkey.

Find the best Christmas presents for your friends and family right here on ClassBrain! We have assembled some of the most incredible specialty shops on ClassBrain for all of your holiday needs. By purchasing your gifts through ClassBrain, you help us raise the necessary funds to add more materials during the coming year.

Send a holiday centerpiece to someone special for Thanksgiving with one of these beautiful flower arrangements from JustFlowers.com.

Add some fun to your holiday decorations with these cute Thanksgiving collectibles. They make great hostess gifts if you're spending Thanksgiving at a friend's or relative's home.

If you're getting ready to prepare a family feast, check out these tips for purchasing and preparing your turkey.

How long should you cook your turkey? Follow this set of guidelines from the National Turkey Federation.

If you're looking for great recipes for turkey, take a look at ClassBrain's recipe section. We have recipes for stuffing, international turkey recipes, and recipes that use all of your turkey leftovers.