All About Turkeys Emergent Reader
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"All About Turkeys Emergent Reader" is written for Kindergarten to 1st Grade (Ages 5-7). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.




9 pages in this set
All About Turkeys: an 8-page nonfiction emergent reader for K and 1st grade with true facts about wild and farm turkeys. Part of our Thanksgiving holiday activities collection.
How do I use this resource?
Read it during a turkey or bird unit, then have children share one new fact they learned.
What students will practice
- Builds Kindergarten to 1st grade students' Thanksgiving vocabulary and talk about gratitude, family and the harvest feast.
- Builds early reading with short, repeated sentences, picture support and reading aloud.
- Made for Kindergarten to 1st grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the All About Turkeys Emergent Reader?
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Read it during a turkey or bird unit, then have children share one new fact they learned.
What is the All About Turkeys Emergent Reader?
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An eight-page nonfiction mini book: Turkeys are big birds. There are two kinds of turkeys: wild turkeys and ocellated turkeys. Wild turkeys live in forests and fields. At night, wild turkeys sleep up in trees. and more.
Can I use the All About Turkeys Emergent Reader at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for Kindergarten to 1st Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many Kindergarten to 1st Grade Thanksgiving resources are there?
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2 printable resources, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are Thanksgiving resources for?
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These are written for Kindergarten to 1st Grade students, roughly ages 5-7. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these Thanksgiving resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a Kindergarten to 1st Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | Kindergarten to 1st Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 9 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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