

Maria's Thanksgiving
El Día de Acción de Gracias de María
L'Action de grâces de Maria
Maria's Thanksgiving
Maria's Thanksgiving
Maria's Thanksgiving
Maria's Thanksgiving
Realistic (fiction), 269 words, Spanish Level I (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 460L
In this story, Maria is looking forward to her favorite holiday: Thanksgiving. Then a big snowstorm prevents the traditional family gathering. Everyone in Maria's neighborhood is worried about what they will do for Thanksgiving dinner. Maria comes up with a plan that reflects the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting life experiences and using prior knowledge to understand realistic fiction
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Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class