Thanksgiving Fun
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. thanks
A. One of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony (plural)
2. turkey
B. Parents, children and relatives who belong together
3. stuffing
C. Great happiness
4. family
D. State of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
5. dinner
E. Big orange squash carved at Halloween
6. dessert
F. Calm time without war or fighting
7. pie
G. Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers (plural)
8. grateful
H. Feeling or showing gratitude
9. potatoes
I. A seasoned mixture placed inside food before cooking.
10. fellowship
J. A group of persons together in one place
11. Pilgrims
K. A prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages
12. cornucopia
L. An association of people who share common beliefs or activities
13. gathering
M. A goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
14. happiness
N. A dish served as the last course of a meal
15. joy
O. To express gratitude or show appreciation to (plural)
16. peace
P. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving
17. pumpkin
Q. The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday