Thanksgiving Recipes

The first graders were working very hard today to write their favorite Thanksgiving recipes... they were a little anxious that they couldn't remember them exactly- or at all- but I encouraged them to just do their best.  Here's a sneak peek- I cannot wait until they're finished!

 We have pumpkin pie

 Mashed Potatoes 

and Chocolate Cookies

Yesterday, we created beautiful fall trees with markers and chalk.  Check out how they turned out:

We read a poem today called "Autumn Leaves" and the first graders LOVED finding excellent examples of onomatopoeia in it.

We are having such a wonderful time this week with our Thanksgiving themed activities!