There is a printable version, editable PowerPoint version and a Digital Google Slides version that will help you save on time and paper!

The 9 Thanksgiving stations included are:

1. Heat it Up! – Students will identify methods used in cooking Thanksgiving meals.

2. Football Forces – Students will identify examples of Newton’s Laws of Motion in Football.

3. Pumpkin Spice Solubility – Students will perform a mini experiment in which they test the solubility rate of pumpkin spice based on temperature.

4. Pumpkin Decomposition – Students will discuss how decomposition and nutrient cycling occurs in pumpkins.

5. Cranberry Symbiosis – Students will identify and explain the symbiotic relationship between bees and cranberry bogs.

6. Vegetable Cells – Students will observe vegetable cells under a microscope and identify how key structures, like cell walls, help support vegetable growth.

7. Turkey Adaptations – Students will explore and explain various survival turkey adaptations.

8. The Season of Fall – Students will explain why temperatures and daylight hours changes during Fall due to Earth’s tilt.

9. Thanksgiving Carbon Cycle – Students will read an article about how Thanksgiving affects the carbon cycle.

*Each station should take students between 8-10 minutes to complete.*

The RESOURCE includes:

• Digital Google Slides link to perform stations online.
• Printable version of stations in color and black/white
• Editable PowerPoint version of stations.

Content covered:

Heat Transfer (Conduction, convection and radiation)

Newton’s Laws of Motion

Solubility and Temperature

Relationships in Ecosystems, Symbiosis, Mutualism

Plant Cells (cell walls)

Animal adaptations

Earth’s Seasons, Earth’s tilt

The Carbon Cycle

Human Impact on Earth

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