Thanksgiving Interactive: You Are the Historian
In this award-winning web activity, kids take on the role of history detectives to investigate what really may have happened at the First Thanksgiving.
Historical Essays for Kids:
Mayflower and the Mayflower Compact
Who Were the Pilgrims? Who Are the Wampanoag?
Thanksgiving Growing Food
Building a Home What to Wear?
Playing and Learning What’s for Dinner?
Animals A Child’s Role
Sarah Morton
Here’s some more cool stuff that’s Just for Kids:
Coloring Pictures
Talk Like a Pilgrim
Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trips
Historical Resources:
Looking for more information? Plimoth Plantation has all kinds of historical resources, including information about Thanksgiving History. Think you’re related to a Pilgrim? Plymouth and Patuxet Ancestors is a great place to learn about Pilgrim families, geneaology and the Wampanoag, and the lives of Pilgrim children.