Thanksgiving (4)
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. thanksgiving
A. A person who searches for something (plural)
2. mayflower
B. Special day of celebration or time off
3. celebration
C. Gathering crops when they are ripe
4. thanks
D. What we eat to get energy and grow
5. america
E. To express gratitude or show appreciation to (plural)
6. holiday
F. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving
7. pilgrims
G. Land of the free; the USA
8. england
H. Fourth Thursday in November in the United States
9. thankful
I. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games (plural)
10. indians
J. A ceremonial dinner party for many people
11. games
K. The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
12. food
L. Country in the UK whose capital is London
13. cards
M. Feeling or showing gratitude
14. dinner
N. Low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant
15. harvest
O. One of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony (plural)
16. hunters
P. To take in solid food
17. feast
Q. Activities played for fun with rules
18. eat
R. The public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual
19. turkey
S. A native or inhabitant of ___ (plural)