2nd Grade Thanksgiving Celebration Plans (Week 1)

Monday (Day 1)
Boarding the Ship
Math: Mixed addition with
and without regrouping

Tuesday (Day 2)
Packing/Boarding the Ship
Math: Mixed addition with
and without regrouping

Wednesday (Day 3)
On the Boat
Math: Mixed addition with
and without regrouping

Computer Lab: Scholastic

Thanksgiving (The Mayflower
tab)

Computer Lab: EduBlogsWhat is life like as a pilgrim?

Library

Rotation 1: Listen to My
Name is Yoon Seahorse p.
116
Rotation 2: Venn DiagramDay 1 (life of a pilgrim)
Rotation 3: Vocabulary
(journey, voyage, Mayflower, )
Rotation 4: Journal-Day 1
(Introduction as a pilgrim)
Rotation 5 (Writing): How
to Cook a Turkey

Rotation 1: Read My Name

is Yoon Seahorse p.116
Rotation 2: Venn DiagramDay 2 (Vacations to Voyage)
Rotation 3: Vocabulary
(journey, voyage, Mayflower, )
Rotation 4: Journal-Day 2
(Prepare for the journey)
Rotation 5 (Writing): How
to Cook a Turkey

Social Studies: Why did the

pilgrims leave England? Blue
Mayflower book p. 10-13

Social Studies: What was

travel like on the Mayflower?
What did they bring? (suitcase
discussion) Blue Mayflower
book p. 14-22

Thursday (Day 4)
On the Boat
Math: Mixed addition with
and without regrouping

Friday (Day 5)
Reach Land!
Math: Mixed addition with
and without regrouping

Music

Computer Lab: Scholastic

Thanksgiving (free choice)

Rotation 1: My Name is Yoon

Comprehension Test
Rotation 2: Venn DiagramDay 4 (Keeping busy in car to
boat)

Rotation 1: Review
Comprehension Test
Rotation 2: Venn DiagramDay 5 (Review: You to pilgrim)

Rotation 3: Vocabulary
(Write vocabulary story)

Rotation 3: Vocabulary
(journey, voyage, Mayflower, )

Rotation 4: JournalReview/Share (Review and

share past journals)

Rotation 4: Journal-Day 4
(Reached Land!)

Rotation 5 (Writing): How

to Cook a Turkey
Social Studies: Computer

Rotation 5 (Writing): How

to Cook a Turkey
Social Studies: What is
Plymouth? Scholastic video

Rotation 1: Read to partner

My Name is Yoon Seahorse
p. 116
Rotation 2: Venn DiagramDay 3 (Daily life to life on
boat)
Rotation 3: Vocabulary
(journey, voyage,
Mayflower, )
Rotation 4: Journal-Day 3
(What is the boat like?)
Rotation 5 (Writing): How
to Cook a Turkey
Social Studies: What was
the journey like on the boat?
(Scholastic video) Blue
Mayflower book p. 23-27

lab-Scholastic website Blue

Mayflower book p. 28-30

Blue Mayflower book p. 32-37

2nd Grade Thanksgiving Celebration Plans (Week

2)
Monday (Day 6)
Daily Life/Working with
the Tribe
Math: Turkey Math:
Make shopping list, look
through ads, and cut out
**All Morning
Music

Tuesday (Day 7)
Working with the Tribe
AM-Rotation 1: Blue
Mayflower book p. 5256/Young Pilgrims
AM-Rotation 2: Venn
Diagram- Day 8
(Classmates to tribe)

Rotation 1: Blue
Mayflower book p. 3843/Sarah Mortons Day

AM-Rotation 3: ABCs of
Thanksgiving

Rotation 2: Venn
Diagram- Day 6 (Your
home to New Land)

AM-Rotation 4: JournalDay 6 (Working with the

tribe)

Rotation 3: ABCs of
Thanksgiving (+during
Read to Someone)

Present ABCs of
Thanksgiving when time
allows (Rotation 5)

Rotation 4: Journal-Day
5
(What are your chores?)

Computer Lab:
Scholastic Thanksgiving
(Daily Life)

Social Studies: Video:

Daily Life/Venn DiagramDay 7(Chores)

Social Studies:
Scholastic Video-Virtual
Field Trip (Working with
the Tribe)
PM Thanksgiving
Stations 12:15-1:15pm:
1-Butter/Potatoes
(commons)
2- archery/fishing
(outside)
3- Journal Day 7 (Loyer)
4-Venn Diagram Day 9
(Loyer)
5- Placemat (Baner)
6- Mayflower games
(Cafeteria)
1:20pm: Feast!
ABCs of Thanksgiving for
Parents