This is a complete lesson plan based on the YouTube video ‘The First Thanksgiving Story for Kids’ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oodJKjJ_VqY&t=15s) by LeFive Kids Playground. Learn all about the first Thanksgiving in this fun and educational animated video for kids! Join the Pilgrims on their exciting journey across the ocean on the Mayflower, and discover how they met the Native Americans and celebrated the very first Thanksgiving feast.
The lesson is designed for Grades 3 and 4, and it should last approximately 60 minutes. There many activities included, and their answers are provided at the end.
This video is perfect for teaching young children about the history of Thanksgiving in a way that is engaging and easy to understand. They will learn: