Big Idea: I will understand meals and manners differ by country and time period. I will also understand how letters, diaries and newspapers can help us learn about past events like Thanksgiving. PRIMARY SOURCES
What Kids Around the World Eat for Lunch.
Countries Mentioned:
United Kingdom, United States, Cuba, Norway, Nigeria,
France, Russia, Mexico, Japan, Phillipines, India, Korea
We need to have good manners – whatever we are offered, especially at Thanksgiving.
Read these stories.
Mind Your Manners – B.B. Wolf
Special word – Etiquette
How do Dinosaurs eat their food?
Test your Table Manners – safari
Google Slide on Thanksgiving – Introducing Primary Sources
If Time – Do Unto Otters and Food for Thought
Online Fun: – Dressing a Turkey
http://www.cyke.com/thanks/tom.html