Kindergartners of Mrs. Miller’s class at Telesis Preparatory Academy recently worked on a sharing activity within their classroom that provoked discussion about what Thanksgiving means to them and what is their favorite thing about the day. These are some of the students’ responses:

“What I like about Thanksgiving is about the lunch, I like the chicken … I like the turkey, I mean.” – Caden Gehring

“I like having time with my mom and dad.” – Madeline Cano

“The giving.” – RJ Sauzedde

“I like playing with my friends and my cousins.” – Genalee Swanson

“I like seeing my family.” – Chaiselyn Rohn

“ I like it because of my Grandma Sue.” – Madison Whitefield

“I like spending time with my mom and dad.” – Brielle Snedeker

“We’re going on a trip to Disneyland on Thanksgiving Day.” – Faythe Shumake

“I give food to other people.” – Hazza Jama Osmon

“I get some good turkey; my mom makes me good turkey.” – Alexander Watson

“I like spending time with my parents.” – Alexander Bleizeffer

“I like playing in the leaves.” – Brooklyn Ellington

“I like playing with my mommy and daddy.” – Bentlie Kelley