Use these colored beads to retell the story of the first Thanksgiving:
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1 brown bead represents the Pilgrims leaving England for religious freedom
1 white bead represents the sails on the Mayflower
3 blue beads for the long trip over the ocean
1 green bead for when they spy land
3 white (or clear glitter) beads for the snow during the long winter
1 green bead for the arrival of spring
1 tan bead for the Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims
4 beads for the foods served at the first Thanksgiving
o 1 red bead for cranberries
o 1 yellow bead for corn
o 1 brown bead for turkey
o 1 orange bead for pumpkins
First Thanksgiving Storytelling Bracelet:
1 brown bead =
Pilgrims leaving England for religious freedom
1 white bead = sails on the Mayflower
3 blue beads = long trip over the ocean
1 green bead = they spy land
3 white (or clear glitter) beads =
snow during the long winter
1 green bead = arrival of spring
1 tan bead = Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims
4 beads = foods served at the first Thanksgiving
1 red bead = cranberries
1 yellow bead = corn
1 brown bead = turkey
1 orange bead = pumpkins
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