Thanksgiving Day - Salesianos de Manique
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Thanksgiving Day - Salesianos de Manique
Escola Salesiana de Manique Inglês Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day (known in Portugal as Dia de Ação de Graças) is a national holiday especially celebrated in the USA and Canada. In the USA it's on the fourth Thursday of November, and in Canada it's on the second Monday of October. It's a very loved and celebrated holiday, were family get together and over a rich and traditional meal and say "Thank You" for all the good things that happened in their lives. The history behind "Thanksgiving" very successful and there was a lot of food for everyone. So they decided to invite their friends, the natives, who lend just a big help in their difficult times, to a big feast, to say thank you. Thanksgiving started about 400 years It was the first Thanksgiving meal ago, with a small group of people and included turkey, sweet potatoes, called the Pilgrim Settlers, who had smash potatoes, corn, pumpkin, nuts just arrived overseas, from England, and apple pie and a lot of other good in 1620. Their first winter in America things they got back from their hard was very difficult and hard, a lot of work. them were ill and they didn't have a lot of food. But then, in the autumn of 1621, and with the help of the natives, the Native Americans, the harvest from the fields they worked on was Projeto 6ºJ Beatriz Vedor nº3 Carolina Neto nº 5 Margarida Silva nº 14 Escola Salesiana de Manique Inglês ... at our school At our school, Salesianos de Manique, we tried, this year, to recreate the spirit of Thanksgiving by typically decorating the canteen "Thanksgiving style", our menu had roasted turkey and smash potatoes. Some classes dressed up with self made typical hats (such as Pilgrim hats and Native American faders). In the spirit of sharing, we put together a basket with all the typical and essential goods of Thanksgiving. We had nuts, apples, corn cobs, wheat spikes, we made e great variety of pies, including the traditional pumpkin pie. Some classes made posters and scattered them around the school. All together...it was a fun day! Projeto 6ºJ Beatriz Vedor nº3 Carolina Neto nº 5 Margarida Silva nº 14
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