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1 Happy Thanksgiving!

2 What is thanksgiving? Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in Canada, the United States, some of the Caribbean islands, and Liberia. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Similarly named festival holidays occur in Germany and Japan. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, and around the same part of the year in other places. Although Thanksgiving has historical roots in religious and cultural traditions, it has long been celebrated as a secular holiday as well.

3 Thanksgiving project infographic about thanksgiving

4 Thanksgiving project: infographic
Work in teams, no more than 4 people. Research today in the classroom, using your smartphones. Use well your time today, because it will be your only chance to work at school on this project. Keep track of the websites you visit and use because you will need to include bibliography (APA style) in your infographic. Plan and design your infographic. Be ready to show a draft of your infographic before the class is over. The infographic is due on November 29, 2017, and the value is 10% of the final evaluation. You will send your infographic as a PDF file to

5 Topics Why is Thanksgiving celebrated? How is Thanksgiving celebrated?
What is the origin of Thanksgiving? Where is Thanksgiving celebrated? What is the menu of a traditional Thanksgiving meal?

6 CHECK LIST YES NO PUNCTUALITY ORIGIN OF THANKSGIVING
HOW IT IS CELEBRATED WHY IT IS CELEBRATED WHERE IT IS CELEBRATED MENU IMAGES/GRAPHS BIBLIOGRAPHY COVER PAGE CHECK LIST


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