November 2019
Anais, our language auxiliar, told us how she celebrates Thanksging Day in New Jersey. Thank you, Anais! You´re lovely!
This is her presentation. All the Primary students could see it. We learnt a lot!! We talked about:
WHERE IS IT CELEBRATED?
She explained that Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in the USA . It´s also celebrated in Canada, Caribbean Islands and Liberia.
WHEN IS IT CELEBRATED?
In the USA it is celebrated the last Thursday of November (this year it´s on Thursday the 28th of November)
HOW IS IT CELEBRATED?
It is a day to give thanks for what they have: family, friends, house, food,...
Families and friends get together for a meal. Traditionally, at Anais home, they eat: turkey, cranberry sauce, corn bread, green beans casserole, marshmallows with sweet potatoes, pineapple with ham, pumpkin pie and apple pie.
TURKEY CRANBERRY SAUCE CORN BREAD GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE
MARSHMALLOWS PINEAPPLE WITH HAM PUMPKIN PIE APPLE PIE
WITH SWEET POTATO
TURKEY WISHBONE TRADITION
One of the many Thanksgiving traditions they have is breaking the turkey wishbone.
NEW YORK PARADES TRADITION.... WITH FLOATS AND BALLOONS
