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November is the perfect time to infuse your preschool theme with exciting Thanksgiving activities. One activity that your students will love is the “How to Cook a Turkey” writing template. It’s not only fun, but it also promotes coloring, writing, creativity, fine motor skills, and sequencing. Plus, it serves as an adorable Thanksgiving keepsake!
Free How to Cook a Turkey Writing Template
In this bundle of totally free Thanksgiving printables, you’ll find an adorable cut-and-paste turkey craft that your preschool and kindergarten students can use to create their very own turkey friend this November. These cut-and-paste fall crafts are fantastic for helping preschoolers develop fine motor skills and dexterity, essential for handwriting.
You can use this printable turkey craft in various ways. Create keepsakes for family members or decorate the children’s table at your Thanksgiving dinner. You could even make an adorable bulletin board for your classroom. The best part? You get all the printable parts for free! Let your students choose how to decorate their turkeys and watch as they come up with unique and precious creations.
Pair these free Thanksgiving printables with some of our favorite Thanksgiving read-alouds to enhance the learning fun. You can never go wrong with books like “Turkey Trouble” by Wendy J. Silvano, “A Plump and Perky Turkey” by Teresa Bateman, “How to Catch a Turkey” by Adam Wallace, and “Turkey’s Escape Plan” by Julia Zheng.
How to Cook a Turkey Printable Thanksgiving Worksheet
This printable Thanksgiving worksheet is all about how to cook a turkey. It’s fascinating and entertaining to read the adorable stories that preschoolers come up with about cooking a turkey. Curious to know what your preschoolers think? Grab this writing prompt and discover the steps they believe are most important in cooking a turkey. You might be surprised or have a good laugh!
To make learning even more enjoyable, create an adorable Thanksgiving turkey craft to go along with your preschool writing. Don’t forget to share these cute Thanksgiving preschool activities with grandparents and friends for the most memorable holiday experiences.
More Thanksgiving Preschool Activities
There are countless ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in your preschool classroom. If you’re looking for more fun activities to engage your early learners, don’t miss out on the goodies available in my shop. Check out my Preschool Thanksgiving Activities for a wide range of printables, hands-on fun, and lesson plans that you can incorporate into your homeschool or preschool classroom this November.
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Color by number worksheets are an easy way to bring some festive fall spirit to your classroom during Thanksgiving. This turkey coloring page focuses on skills such as letter recognition, numbers, and subitizing. They’re a fantastic no-prep option to add some extra learning right before the Thanksgiving break.
Shape Turkey for Thanksgiving
Have you taught your students about shapes yet? My shape turkey craft is a fun way to reinforce different shapes, fine motor skills, and counting, all in one activity. This craft also makes for an adorable fall bulletin board display during your Thanksgiving feast.
Thanksgiving Hats for Kids
Making paper hats with preschoolers is another one of my favorite easy Thanksgiving activities. You can use my printable Thanksgiving Hat Craft to create cute hats for your students to wear at upcoming holiday parades, classroom parties, or Thanksgiving dinners. Alternatively, use the thankful turkey craft to teach names and express gratitude. Write the letters in your name or things you are thankful for on each of the turkey feathers for the cutest turkey art you’ve ever seen.
Are you interested in more free Thanksgiving printables? Discover all the educational activities for young children here at The Primary Parade and share your favorite turkey activities for preschool learners in the comments. I can’t wait to read them and try some of your favorites with my early learners too!
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