History of Thanksgiving

Watch and complete the sentences:
 

1. The Mayflower departed in the fall of 1620 
2. Almost half the colonists died
3. A Native American taught the pilgrims how to use fish as fertilizer
4. The pilgrims had a harvest celebration with 90 Wampanoags
5. Sarah Josepha Buell Hale was the first female magazine editor
6. In 1863 President Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November to be Thanksgiving day
7. Macy's day parede started in 1924
8. In 1941 Thanksgiving day was moved to extend the Christmas shopping season
9. Thanksgiving is a day to think about all our blessings

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