Thanksgiving Story Time with Cute Turkey 100 Chart

My first grader is working hard to tackle all his math facts at school this year. He’s recently started working on hundred charts, and thinks they’re super fun. To keep his math momentum moving forward, I decided to create a 100 chart just for November. Keep reading to see how we pair my free turkey 100 chart with some favorite books for a fun Thanksgiving math story time.

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thanksgiving story time with free turkey 100 chart

If your family is anything like mine, you’ve already got a stack of Thanksgiving books in your home library. Any books that feature turkeys will work well for this story time. Here are a few of our family’s favorites, in case you’re looking for new book ideas!

Books We Love:

• 10 Fat Turkeys. Written by Tony Johnston. Illustrated by Rich Deas.
• This Little Turkey. Written by Aly Fronis. Illustrated by Migy Blanco.
• ‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving. Story and pictures by Dav Pilkey.
• The Very Stuffed Turkey. Story by Katharine Kenah. Pictures by Binny Talib.
• Arthur’s Thanksgiving. Written and illustrated by Marc Brown.
• How to Catch a Turkey. By Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton.
• There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey. Written by Lucille Colando. Illustrated by Jared Lee.

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Supplies:

• Free printable turkey 100 chart.
• Crayons, colored pencils, or markers.
  • You will need brown, black, white, orange, red, and blue.

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Directions:

1. First, grab your print out and coloring tools.
   
2. Next, color each square according to the numbers called out at the top of the page.
   1. This is a great fun activity for:
      1. Fine motor practice, coloring within each square.
      2. Math review for numbers 1-100.
      3. A little bit of sight word practice, reading the names of the colors.
         
3. Finally, enjoy the finished picture.
   

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DOES YOUR FAMILY HAVE A FAVORITE BOOK FOR THANKSGIVING STORY TIME?