1. Happy Thanksgiving Student Name: Tashe Bowen Date: 11/24/09 Mr. Jiang, MECPS

2. What is the history of Thanksgiving? The first thanksgiving was held in Plymouth colony The first thanksgiving was held in Plymouth colony It was held by American Indians and English pilgrims in 1621 It was held by American Indians and English pilgrims in 1621

3. When In 1789, President George Washington issued a general proclamation naming November 26 a national day of thanksgiving In 1789, President George Washington issued a general proclamation naming November 26 a national day of thanksgiving

4. We celebrate thanksgiving by bringing the family together and thanking god for the things you have. We celebrate thanksgiving by bringing the family together and thanking god for the things you have. How do we celebrate?

5. Tradition During the American Revolution (1775- 1783), the Americans observed eight special days of thanks for victories and for being saved from dangers, which later made a day for giving thanks. During the American Revolution (1775- 1783), the Americans observed eight special days of thanks for victories and for being saved from dangers, which later made a day for giving thanks.

6. What do you like the most about Thanksgiving? The most I like about thanksgiving is all the cooking and food. I also like our family just getting together. The most I like about thanksgiving is all the cooking and food. I also like our family just getting together.

7. My Wishes and Greeting on Thanksgiving I only just want my family and everyone else to have a happy thanksgiving I only just want my family and everyone else to have a happy thanksgiving