Thanksgiving and
Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving
is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a
day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding day.
It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States and on
the second Monday of October in Canada. Thanksgiving has its historical roots
in religious and cultural traditions, and has long been celebrated in a secular
manner as well. Several other places around the world observe similar
celebrations.
Reflection:
12 Things I’m Thankful For:
1. I’m thankful for having a free
education.
2. I’m thankful for having food to eat.
3. I’m thankful for having a home.
4. I’m thankful for having parents.
5. I’m thankful for my parents taking
care of me.
6. I’m thankful for having clean and
nice clothes to wear.
7. I’m thankful for having a family who
cares about me.
8. I’m thankful for having a care to
travel on.
9. I’m thankful for not having to pay
for school.
10.
I’m thankful for my friends.
11.
I’m thankful for having technology to use.
12.
I’m thankful for my teachers.