Free Printable Thanksgiving Activities

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Thanksgiving is more than just a mealโ€”it’s a special time for families to come together, celebrate gratitude, and build memories that last a lifetime. While turkey and all the trimmings are the highlights of the day, incorporating creative activities can make your Thanksgiving even more memorable for everyone, especially the kids. If you’re looking for ways to keep the little ones entertained while bringing the family closer, you’re in luck. I have created a set of six free printable activities that are perfect for Thanksgiving!

Free Printable Thanksgiving Activities

Free Printable Thanksgiving Activities

These printable Thanksgiving worksheets are a fun and engaging way to keep the kids busy while celebrating the holiday.

They cover a variety of subjects such as math, reading, writing, and even coloring activities.

1. I am Thankful For Turkey Worksheet

I am thankful worksheet

This worksheet is a great way to teach children the value of gratitude and being thankful for what they have. It features a cute turkey with spaces for kids to write down things they are grateful for on the feathers.

This activity can also be used as a conversation starter at the dinner table, where everyone can share what they are thankful for.

2. Thanksgiving Coloring Page

thanksgiving coloring page

This coloring page is perfect for younger children or anyone who loves to color! It features a cute turkey and the words “Give Thanks” surrounded by autumn leaves and pumpkins.

Coloring can be a relaxing activity for kids and adults alike, making it a great addition to your Thanksgiving festivities.

3. Thanksgiving Word Search

Free Printable Thanksgiving word search

This activity is a fun way to improve vocabulary and spelling skills while celebrating Thanksgiving. The word search puzzle includes words related to the holiday such as harvest, pumpkin, dinner, more.

It can be a fun challenge for kids to find all the words or even compete with each other.

4. Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle

Free Printable Thanksgiving crossword

This crossword puzzle is a great way to keep older children or adults entertained while waiting for the Thanksgiving feast. It features clues related to the history, traditions, and food of Thanksgiving.

Solving this puzzle can also be a fun way to learn more about the holiday.

5. Thanksgiving I-Spy Game

Free Printable Thanksgiving ispy

This game is perfect for keeping kids entertained and occupied during long car rides or while waiting for dinner to be served. The I-Spy game features images related to Thanksgiving such as a turkey, pumpkin pie, cornucopia, and more.

Kids can use their observation skills as they color and count the items in the picture.

6. Pumpkin Maze

Free Printable Thanksgiving pumpkin maze

This activity is a fun way to celebrate the fall season and Thanksgiving. Kids can navigate through the pumpkin maze to help the turkey find its way to the pumpkin pie at the end. It’s a great activity for kids to do on their own or with siblings and friends.

How to Print and Use These Activities

To use these Thanksgiving activities, simply download and print them out. They can be printed on regular printer paper or cardstock for sturdier pieces. You can also laminate the pages for durability if you plan on reusing them.

Set up a special area with all of these activities and coloring materials (like these cute turkey crayon holders!) for the kids to enjoy before or after the Thanksgiving feast. You can also bring them along in a bag if you’re traveling for the holiday.

Encourage kids to color and complete the activities using crayons, markers, or colored pencils. If you have a large group of children, you can divide them into teams and have a friendly competition to see who completes the activity first or with the most accuracy.

These activities are not only fun but also educational. They can help improve vocabulary, spelling, observation skills, and problem-solving abilities in a fun and engaging way.

In addition to using these activities at home, they can also be used in a classroom setting. Teachers can incorporate them into Thanksgiving lesson plans or use them as a fun break during the school day.

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Now that you have some fun and creative activities to do with your kids this Thanksgiving, it’s time to download and print them out. Simply enter your email address and click the download button to receive your free printable Thanksgiving activities.

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Note: These activities are for personal use only and may not be redistributed or sold. If you would like to share them with others, please direct them to this page to download their own copies.

More Thanksgiving Activities for Kids

If you’re looking for more printable Thanksgiving-themed activities, you can do with your family, you can try these ideas:

Thanksgiving Memory Game: Using index cards or paper cut into squares, have kids draw Thanksgiving-themed pictures and flip them over for a classic game of memory.

Thanksgiving scavenger hunt: Create a list of items related to Thanksgiving and have kids find them around the house or outdoors.

Handprint Turkey Craft: Have kids trace and cut out their handprints on colored paper to create a turkey. They can add feathers, eyes, and a beak to make it come to life.

Gratitude Tree: Cut out a tree trunk and branches from brown paper and have kids write things they are thankful for on leaf-shaped pieces of paper. Attach the leaves to the tree for a visual representation of gratitude.

If you enjoyed these activities, get these and more in my set of Thanksgiving-themed Activities available for download in my shop. These printables include coloring pages, word search puzzles, and more educational activities for kids.

Thanksgiving Activities

Conclusion

Thanksgiving is all about spending time with loved ones, being grateful, and creating lasting memories. With these free printable activities, you can make this Thanksgiving even more special for the little ones in your life. Whether they are learning new skills or simply having fun, these activities are sure to entertain and engage children of all ages. So gather around the table and enjoy some quality time together with these fun Thanksgiving activities! Happy Thanksgiving! ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ

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