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QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Thanksgiving?

Think You’re a Thanksgiving Expert? Let’s Find Out!

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, feast with family and friends, and kick off the holiday season with all the trimmings. But how much do you really know about this classic American holiday, celebrated every year on the last Thursday in November?

From the First Thanksgiving feast to fun turkey trivia (yes, some of them actually blush!), this quiz is stuffed with fascinating facts and a few surprises. Only the most knowledgeable holiday historians and gravy gurus will make it to the top of the leaderboard.

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Get This Spooky Bundle of Bluey Halloween Printables

Happy Heelerween! Don’t miss this spook-tacular Bluey bundle of three Halloween-themed printables packed with hands-on fun to get students learning, laughing, and creating. Here's some of what's included:

  • Scary Story: Mix, match, and make up an epic spooky story to go with the story cards!
  • Creepy Crafts: Snip and stick to create some cool bits to put around the house.
  • Creepy Coloring: Grab your crayons or markers and finish this petrifying picture!

Want more? We have tons on the site. Just search "Bluey"!

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Halloween With Bluey Means Creepy Crafts

Snip and stick to create some cool bits to put around the classroom or house:

  • Make a 3D pumpkin: Cut out the long orange stripes. Stick two together four times to make long stripes. Fold and tape to make four hoops. Tape the hoops together to make a pumpkin shape. Use the smaller strip to make a handle, then stick on the eyes and mouth. Boo-tiful!
  • Create a bouncing Bing-ghost: cut along the dashed lines and hang up your ghost with string. BOO!
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Tell Bluey and Bingo All About Your Home With This Worksheet

Knock, knock! Tell Bluey and Bingo all about where you live. Who do you live with? What is your house number? What does your front door look like? Where can you usually be found (the living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, or dining room?). Draw what you can see out your bedroom window!

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Pumpkin Pie Surprise

In Pumpkin Pie Surprise, Febo makes an American pumpkin pie. The process involves boiling and pureeing pumpkin, rolling dough into a pie crust, and filling the crust with a yummy pumpkin filling. Will the other kids like his pie? This video is excerpted from BBC's My World Kitchen, where young chefs create special recipes that honor their heritage and celebrate their roots.

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My World Kitchen Video Playlist

Discover seven delicious video clips from My World Kitchen! These videos showcase young chefs preparing traditional dishes from their cultures, sharing family recipes, and exploring the flavors of the world. Perfect for inspiring students to learn about diversity through food!

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Icons of the 20th Century Video Playlist

Meet the Icons of the 20th Century. From brilliant scientists and inspiring activists to legendary athletes and artists, these remarkable individuals changed the world in powerful ways. In this video playlist of clips from BBC's Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, meet Muhammad Ali, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr., Pablo Picasso, Jane Goodall, Pelé, Billie Holiday and others — each a trailblazer who shaped history through courage, creativity, and conviction. A perfect playlist to inspire young minds to think big and act boldly!

News Clip
A Buzzing Café Complete With DJ … and Chess?

A new generation is finding new interest in the game of chess while a DJ plays music at the Chesscafe. Chess is the fastest growing game in the world and members of Gen Z are enjoying the café ’s in-person social interaction as an alternative to the ubiquitous bar scene. This video is excerpted from BBC News.

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The 9 Battles That Forged the United States: Key Clashes of the American Revolutionary War
The article "The 9 Battles That Forged the United States: Key Clashes of the American Revolutionary War" from BBC's HistoryExtra chronicles nine critical battles that defined the American Revolutionary War. Beginning with the confrontations at Lexington and Concord in 1775 and ending with the British surrender at Yorktown in 1781, the piece highlights how each engagement influenced the course of the war and contributed to the eventual establishment of the United States.​
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7 Surprising Facts We Now Know About Neanderthals
The article "7 Surprising Facts We Now Know About Neanderthals" from BBC's HistoryExtra is a fascinating look at the evolution and legacy of Neanderthals. Archaeologist Rebecca Wragg Sykes explains how these ancient humans were intelligent, adaptable, and left a genetic mark on billions of people today. The piece debunks old myths and highlights seven groundbreaking facts about Neanderthal life and culture.
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5 Key Events That Changed the U.S. Civil Rights Movement
The article "5 Key Events That Changed the U.S. Civil Rights Movement" from BBC's HistoryExtra explores five defining moments that shaped the fight for racial equality in America.
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The Race for a Cure: How Vaccines Were Developed for 4 Deadly Diseases
The article "The Race for a Cure: How Vaccines Were Developed for 4 Deadly Diseases" by BBC History Extra explores the history of vaccines, starting with Edward Jenner's fight against smallpox in 1798. The article highlights the challenges and triumphs in developing vaccines against smallpox, rabies, tuberculosis, and polio.