Beginning Sound Turkey Bingo and other Thanksgiving Game Ideas

Today I have some fun Thanksgiving Game ideas for you.  You can play these games at home, or in a classroom.

Thanksgiving Game Ideas

Thanksgiving Game ideas and Beginning Sound Turkey Bingo... fun games for home and the classroom to help celebrate Thanksgiving and add fun to the day.

    1.  Roll a Turkey – We offer this Roll a turkey freebie on our site.  Roll the die and make a turkey based upon the results you roll!
    2. Thanksgiving Place-mat fun!  (Free download below…)  Tic Tac Toe, Word Searches, and other fun games on a placemat!  Keep your little one entertained at the Thanksgiving table, OR send some fun games home over Thanksgiving weekend…
    3.  Turkey Bowling – Take some brown plastic cups and glue on some googly eyes and feathers from construction paper. Then stack them any way you want and roll a ball toward them. Use a bigger ball for smaller kids and a smaller ball for older kids and adults.
    4. Beginning Sound Turkey Bingo –  Play Bingo on a Turkey!   Each student gets a beginning letter. Choose a picture card randomly and call it out…  If the letter begins with ‘b’ the student with the letter ‘b’ can place  a turkey with a bingo marker.
    5. Pin the beginning sound on the Turkey  -Using the beginning Sound Bingo game, Choose which letters you would like to reinforce.  Choose the pictures and letters that match the turkey and play pin the sounds on the correct turkey!
        This game is also available on TpT!
    6. Pin the feathers on the turkey or pin the hat on the turkey  –You can purchase an inexpensive version of this game on amazon, or, you can easily make your own on a bulletin board or on the wall!
    7. Gobble Gobble Mad Libs – The stories can get pretty funny and you can make copies and have
      each person do the same story and vote for the best one!
    8. Thanksgiving I Spy Printable game -from SimpleFun for Kids!
    9. Sight Word Acorn hunt game on Artsy Momma makes an easy Scavenger Hunt!
    10. Thanksgiving Minute to Win it Games – By Happiness is Homemade, these games look like a lot of fun!!
    11. A Thanksgiving Photo Booth -My children always love getting goofy in front of a camera.
    12. Price is Right Thanksgiving – When you go to the store make you price list and then play this famous
      game while waiting on dinner to cook.
    13. The Mayflower Game – Part craft and part game. Have everyone make a ship aka ‘The Mayflower’ they think will float and be fast! Then once done you can fill up one of the under the bed plastic storage containers with water and only by blowing on your boat see which boats float and make it to the other side first. This can be fun pair people up too (one adult to one kid!).  In the classroom, this is a great “Sink or Float” science experiment!
    14. Name the Turkey! -We play this game every year.  Every one submits names for the Turkey.  You can then vote on a winner.

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What games does your family enjoy playing at Thanksgiving?

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