Guide Note

Keep kids busy in the classroom and at home with fun Thanksgiving games. Check out the links on this page for online games as well as physical game activities and ideas.

Fast Facts

1. Celebrated fourth Thursday in November in the U.S¹
2. Celebrated second Monday in October in Canada¹
3. 1621: First American Thanksgiving²
4. Great way to keep kids out of your hair while you're in the kitchen
5. Fun for the whole family

Cranberry on a spoon race³

Hunt the turkey: hide turkey images or small plastic turkeys and have kids seek them⁴

The Turkey Strut: Tape turkey footprints in silly patterns on the floor and play music. Encourage kids to do the turkey dance, flapping their arms and strutting to the music.³

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