Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated in the United ____ on the fourth ____ in ____. It is a four-day weekend. Pupils don't ____ to school. In ____ there ____ a big parade with ____, balloons and ____ ____. On Thanksgiving day, families and friends ____ a meal together. A traditional Thanksgiving dinner consists of roast ____, ____, mashed ____, green ____ and ____ sauce. Traditional Thanksgiving desserts are ____ and ____ ____. It is tradition to ____ afootball match in the afternoon. At the beginning of the 17th ____, a religious group called the ____ were persecuted in England. They decided to go to ____ to establish a ____ where they can practice their ____ freely. In September 1620, a hundred and two ____ left ____, England on a ____ called ____. The voyage on the Atlantic ____ was very dangerous. In December 1620, they arrived in ____, in what is today Cape Cod, ____. These original ____ are known as the Pilgrims or Pilgrim ____. Their ____ winter was very ____. The Pilgrims were ____ and ____. Forty-five Pilgrims died during this time. In the spring of 1621, ____ Americans from the Wampanoag ____ helped the ____ survive. One of them could speak ____. His name was Squanto. Squanto ____ the colonists how to ____ local crops, such as pumpkins and corn, as well as where to ____ and hunt. The Pilgrims worked hard. They ____ houses, they went hunting and ____. The harvest of 1621 ____ a lot of food so a feast was organized to ____ and ____ thanks to God. The grateful Pilgrims invited Squanto and other Native Americans. They ____ a big celebration for three days. It was the first Thanksgiving.

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