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Description

Understand the origins of the American Festival - What should we be grateful for?

Cubs take turns to read elements of the story of the Pilgrim Fathers with projected images.

Cubs view a powerpoint to prompt them to think how fortunate they are.

Cubs play a Gratitude Game in which they name things for which they are grateful

Resources

Projection equipment
Printed sheets
Bag containing 4 different colour items which match the gratitude game card (Yellow, green. blue, pink)

Link to Thanksgiving powerpoint:
https://2nscouts-my.sharepoint.com/:p:/g/personal/peter_dyb3_org_uk/EV-lgmUci09JghJ5cxeu70QBjjuycz9SVvp-Y9nyztthKQ?e=Gz5BfO

Instructions

Print one copy of Thanksgiving text
Set up projector with Thanksgiving images

Cubs take turns to read out numbered text (omit grey)

Discuss:
- were the native Americans grateful that the pilgrims came
- Are the current thanksgiving festival values true to the original spirit

Show Thanksgiving PowerPoint as a precursor to the gratitude game

Play game (Cubs pick a worm from the bag and then name a person, place, food or object they are grateful for according to the colour chosen)

Tags

• Thanksgiving
• world festival

Badge Links

• World - Festival