Thanksgiving On Thursday by Osborne Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about the First Thanksgiving, American history, Wampanoag Squanto, Mayflower Compact, Winslow's Letter, comparison of the present American traditions and customs and those of the Pilgrims. Perfect for making history alive for elementary students and ideal for teaching about cooperation, teamwork, and perseverance. Themes: American History, Thanksgiving, Cooperation & Teamwork The lesson includes: BenchmarksPre, during an