Five Websites for Thanksgiving Printable Activities

Thanksgiving Fun for the Children

Maggie Ray
Thanksgiving is a time for family gatherings and celebrations. The early part of the day is often spent in food preparation activities. This time can be difficult for children. Thanksgiving printable activities are available on several web sites. By preparing these printable activities for your children, your Thanksgiving Day will be more enjoyable for all. Here are five websites that provide Thanksgiving printable activities for your consideration:

1.Thanksgiving Printable Activities: Puzzles and Mazes from Kaboose.com

Kaboose.com offers printable mazes which are good for the younger children. You can add these mazes to a Thanksgiving activity book. The core site is found at www.kaboose.com and the direct URL for the mazes is http://holidays.kaboose.com/thanks-maze.html

2.Thanksgiving Printable Activities from the Potter family

John Potter at www.thepotters.com has a word search site. There are multiple word searches available as holiday printable activities with several concentrating on Thanksgiving.

3.Thanksgiving Printable Activities: Making Place cards at kidsturncentral.com

In the holiday section at www.kidsturncentral.com you will find a Thanksgiving place card section. Put the kids in charge of place cards by printing out a veriety of cards on card stock or construction paper and provide the guest names so they can be personalized.

4.Thanksgiving Printable Activities at Teacher Vision

TeacherVision.com has a large amount of resources, with a complete pdf file for use during the Thanksgiving season. The URL for the pdf file is found at the end of this article. In the pdf document you will find numerous activities but if you are looking for printable items look at pages 26 and 27 of the document for some Turkey math and coloring activities. You can also find a word game activity for Thanksgiving on Teacher vision. The main site is found at http://www.teachervision.fen.com/ with Thanksgiving activities found by clicking on the Theme tab.

5. Thanksgiving Printable Activities Color by Number and Tic Tac Toe

Calvary William Sport offers a color by number turkey that is sure to be a hit with younger children. The Turkey can be found at http://www.calvarywilliamsport.com/th18.htm The site also has a turkey tic tac toe board to print for fun play time among the children. The primary URL for Thanksgiving printable activities is http://www.calvarywilliamsport.com/thanks.html

Published by Maggie Ray

Maggie Ray is a freelance writer with more than thirty years of experience in contract writing and program management. She experienced military life as an active duty member of the United States Air Force fo...  View profile

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  • Shawn M. J. Mann11/13/2008

    Thanks! I have been meaning to find something like this for my daughter. :)

  • Tamara Waters11/12/2008

    Ohh - great article! We homeschool so I'm always looking for new stuff. And we are actually doing a Thanksgiving unit study right now, so thanks!

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