The Kid Scoop Thanksgiving Times YOUNG REPORTER PRESERVES AMAZING FAMILY HISTORY Newspaper reports are good ways to record history. They can be read in the future to remind people of things that have happened in the past. When families gather for Thanksgiving, there is often a lot a sharing of news about each other's lives. But, if no one writes it down, these things could get forgotten over time. This week's Kid Scoop page can help you design a family newspaper front page that records your family's news and create memories you will treasure in the future. .com THE AWARD-WINNING PRINT & ONLINE FAMILY FEATURE Get puzzle answers, recipes and more at www.kidscoop.com 2025 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics Vol. 41, No. 52 Let's Make Headlines! What was the biggest family news that was reported by someone in your family at your Thanksgiving gathering? This will be the top story in your newspaper. Interview family members for answers to WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN and WHY for this story. Family Interviews Write a headline for the story. Be sure the headline is catchy, but most importantly TRUE. Design Your Newspaper On a large sheet of paper or poster board, create your newspaper front page. Do the math to identify the parts of the page. Thanksgiving Times A NEW COUSIN WILL BE BORN NEXT APRIL Aunt Becky and Uncle 6+4 6+6 Kid Scoop Together Oldest and Youngest Person Interview Ask the oldest person to tell what their Thanksgiving was like when they were the same age as the youngest person at your gathering. Name and age of oldest person: Name and age of youngest person: What did you eat for Thanksgiving dinner when you were a child? Whose house did you go to for Thanksgiving dinner? How many differences can you find between these two family portraits? D Paul famiprised the aring the exciting news that a new baby is on the way! This will be their second chito. Big brother Shawn is super excited about the news. "Uncle Steve dropping the pumpkin pies in 1987 was hilarious!" -Grandpa Ed FAMILY TOPS SURVEY Funniest Family Story 3+3+3 Who all came? 15-4 4+4 12 = NEWS ARTICLE 11 = QUOTE 10 = HEADLINE 9 = PICTURE/PHOTO 8 = SURVEY/GRAPH Every family has funny stories. Ask your family members to share one with you. Use a quote from one of them to write a short front page article. What was the best part of our family Thanksgiving gathering? What are you most grateful for? Can you cirde at least 10 silly things in this picture? Extral Extra! Turkey Day Survey GG What's the best thing about Thanksgiving? Ask family members and friends to choose their favorite. Color in one space for each person's choice to create a graph for your Thanksgiving Times newspaper page. Double. ASK BIGGEST FAMILY FUTURE GATHER LEAVES NEWS PAGE POSTER REPORTS SHARING STORY TIME FOOTBALL PARADE TRUE FAMILY DINNER DESSERT TIME WARM Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Look through today's newspaper to find: Something you eat on Thanksgiving Fall leaves Warm clothing Something on sale Standards Link: Language Arts: Follow simple written instructions. Double Word Search Find the words by looking up, down, backwards, forwards, sideways and diagonally. A KJFWLEGAP SBS GAUNW VR HSTARMTEQE AEOTM JIA WT RVRHGZ MLHS I AYEX MEWYO NEERUT UFM P GLBIGGEST M REPORTS QEY Standards Link: Letter sequencing. Recognize identical words. Skim and scan reading. Recall spelling patterns. What is your favorite Thanksgiving dessert? Standards Link: Language Arts: Follow simple written instructions. FREE DOWNLOAD: Kid Scoop Teacher Activity Pack! With hundreds of topics, every Kid Scoop printable activity pack features six-to-seven pages of high- interest extra leaming activities for home and school! Get your free sample today at: kidscoop.com/activity-pages/ Write On! "I Am Thankful For..." What people, places and things are you thankful for? Standards Link: Language Arts: Write descriptively using supporting details. Thank you to our sponsors for making Kid Scoop possible! DO F & M Coop Fuel Propane Tires Eyecare Center. Madison East River ELECTRIC A Touchstone Energy Cooperative CENEX The Kid Scoop Thanksgiving Times YOUNG REPORTER PRESERVES AMAZING FAMILY HISTORY Newspaper reports are good ways to record history . They can be read in the future to remind people of things that have happened in the past . When families gather for Thanksgiving , there is often a lot a sharing of news about each other's lives . But , if no one writes it down , these things could get forgotten over time . This week's Kid Scoop page can help you design a family newspaper front page that records your family's news and create memories you will treasure in the future . .com THE AWARD - WINNING PRINT & ONLINE FAMILY FEATURE Get puzzle answers , recipes and more at www.kidscoop.com 2025 by Vicki Whiting , Editor Jeff Schinkel , Graphics Vol . 41 , No. 52 Let's Make Headlines ! What was the biggest family news that was reported by someone in your family at your Thanksgiving gathering ? This will be the top story in your newspaper . Interview family members for answers to WHO , WHAT , WHERE , WHEN and WHY for this story . Family Interviews Write a headline for the story . Be sure the headline is catchy , but most importantly TRUE . Design Your Newspaper On a large sheet of paper or poster board , create your newspaper front page . Do the math to identify the parts of the page . Thanksgiving Times A NEW COUSIN WILL BE BORN NEXT APRIL Aunt Becky and Uncle 6 + 4 6 + 6 Kid Scoop Together Oldest and Youngest Person Interview Ask the oldest person to tell what their Thanksgiving was like when they were the same age as the youngest person at your gathering . Name and age of oldest person : Name and age of youngest person : What did you eat for Thanksgiving dinner when you were a child ? Whose house did you go to for Thanksgiving dinner ? How many differences can you find between these two family portraits ? D Paul famiprised the aring the exciting news that a new baby is on the way ! This will be their second chito . Big brother Shawn is super excited about the news . " Uncle Steve dropping the pumpkin pies in 1987 was hilarious ! " -Grandpa Ed FAMILY TOPS SURVEY Funniest Family Story 3 + 3 + 3 Who all came ? 15-4 4 + 4 12 = NEWS ARTICLE 11 = QUOTE 10 = HEADLINE 9 = PICTURE / PHOTO 8 = SURVEY / GRAPH Every family has funny stories . Ask your family members to share one with you . Use a quote from one of them to write a short front page article . What was the best part of our family Thanksgiving gathering ? What are you most grateful for ? Can you cirde at least 10 silly things in this picture ? Extral Extra ! Turkey Day Survey GG What's the best thing about Thanksgiving ? Ask family members and friends to choose their favorite . Color in one space for each person's choice to create a graph for your Thanksgiving Times newspaper page . Double . ASK BIGGEST FAMILY FUTURE GATHER LEAVES NEWS PAGE POSTER REPORTS SHARING STORY TIME FOOTBALL PARADE TRUE FAMILY DINNER DESSERT TIME WARM Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Look through today's newspaper to find : Something you eat on Thanksgiving Fall leaves Warm clothing Something on sale Standards Link : Language Arts : Follow simple written instructions . Double Word Search Find the words by looking up , down , backwards , forwards , sideways and diagonally . A KJFWLEGAP SBS GAUNW VR HSTARMTEQE AEOTM JIA WT RVRHGZ MLHS I AYEX MEWYO NEERUT UFM P GLBIGGEST M REPORTS QEY Standards Link : Letter sequencing . Recognize identical words . Skim and scan reading . Recall spelling patterns . What is your favorite Thanksgiving dessert ? Standards Link : Language Arts : Follow simple written instructions . FREE DOWNLOAD : Kid Scoop Teacher Activity Pack ! With hundreds of topics , every Kid Scoop printable activity pack features six - to - seven pages of high- interest extra leaming activities for home and school ! Get your free sample today at : kidscoop.com/activity-pages/ Write On ! " I Am Thankful For ... " What people , places and things are you thankful for ? Standards Link : Language Arts : Write descriptively using supporting details . Thank you to our sponsors for making Kid Scoop possible ! DO F & M Coop Fuel Propane Tires Eyecare Center . Madison East River ELECTRIC A Touchstone Energy Cooperative CENEX