drought, famine, and religious animals,” remembered David, another student. persecution. After 1954, Ellis Island As for the teachers, they was abandoned, but in 1976, thought the trip was a great President Reagan restored the learning experience. thought that “I island and reopened it as an the trip helped the students immigration museum. because it was a visit to an Students were dazzled on this ecosystem we have been studying. It was also great for them to have excursion. According to Alyssa some things hands on to do,” DeGroat, want to take this trip “I explained Mrs. McHale. You can again because it was a great definitely tell that there was experience.” excitement in the air for the third If you would like to learn more grade students of SandShore about immigration and Ellis Island, School! visit For more information on the Meadowlands Environmental Center, visit Fall Issue Turkey Traditions The History of Craft Crazy Thanksgiving The Results Are In! by: Elizabeth Coyle and Saadaan Rathore By: Elizabeth Coyle and Saadaan Rathore Thanksgiving become an Sandshore students were didn’t A lot of people go apple picking surveyed about their favorite official tradition until 200 years after through the fall. This an apple that Thanksgiving foods and festivities! the Pilgrims and Native Americans what came out on top: was already eaten. Here’s met! Thanksgiving began in 1620, Appetizer: Salad Materials: after the winter killed half of the Paper rolls, 2 red Main Course: Turkey Pilgrims who came from England on Side Dish: Mashed potatoes cupcake covers, White paint, the Mayflower. The colonists Dessert: Apple pie Paintbrush, Scissors, Sticks, Green Tradition: Watching the parade formed an alliance with the paper, Black marker. Wampanoag tribe, which was located near them. The Native Step 1: Get a paint brush you have Americans taught the Pilgrims how and Paint the rolls white. Let it dry for to fish and plant. After a good a bit, and paint it again. (Just 2 times) harvest, they celebrated together in a three day feast. Step 2: Use the marker to draw the The foods eaten at the first seeds on the paper rolls. Thanksgiving feast were different the ones we serve today. Turkey an original food from the first wasn’t
drought, famine, and religious persecution. After 1954, Ellis Island was abandoned, but in 1976, President Reagan restored the island and reopened it as an immigration museum. Students were dazzled on this excursion. According to Alyssa DeGroat, “I want to take this trip again because it was a great experience.” If you would like to learn more about immigration and Ellis Island, visit animals,” remembered David, another student. As for the teachers, they thought the trip was a great learning experience. “I thought that the trip helped the students because it was a visit to an ecosystem we have been studying. It was also great for them to have some things hands on to do,” explained Mrs. McHale. You can definitely tell that there was excitement in the air for the third grade students of SandShore School! For more information on the Meadowlands Environmental Center, visit Fall Issue Turkey Traditions The History of Thanksgiving By: Elizabeth Coyle and Saadaan Rathore Thanksgiving didn’t become an official tradition until 200 years after the Pilgrims and Native Americans met! Thanksgiving began in 1620, after the winter killed half of the Pilgrims who came from England on the Mayflower. The colonists formed an alliance with the Wampanoag tribe, which was located near them. The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to fish and plant. After a good harvest, they celebrated together in a three day feast. The foods eaten at the first Thanksgiving feast were different the ones we serve today. Turkey wasn’t an original food from the first The Results Are In! Sandshore students were surveyed about their favorite Thanksgiving foods and festivities! Here’s what came out on top: Appetizer: Salad Main Course: Turkey Side Dish: Mashed potatoes Dessert: Apple pie Tradition: Watching the parade Craft Crazy by: Elizabeth Coyle and Saadaan Rathore A lot of people go apple picking through the fall. This an apple that was already eaten. Materials: Paper rolls, 2 red cupcake covers, White paint, Paintbrush, Scissors, Sticks, Green paper, Black marker. Step 1: Get a paint brush you have and Paint the rolls white. Let it dry for a bit, and paint it again. (Just 2 times) Step 2: Use the marker to draw the seeds on the paper rolls.
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