Thanksgiving What is Thanksgiving? Holiday Celebrated in the United States of America (USA) Why? Let’s give thanks!! 4 Who Were the Pilgrims? The Journey Are we there yet? 6 The Pilgrims in their New Home WINTER SPRING I am HUNGRY and COLD ! The First (1 st ) Thanksgiving Thank You Modern Thanksgiving in America 9 The FEAST!! Yams/Sweet potatoes Cranberry sauce Mashed potatoes The Most Important Dish 10 The Turkey! The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 12 13 football, Football, FOOTBALL!!