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FREE Cranberry Thanksgiving Printables (17 Pages) — Homeschool Share

Want a Thanksgiving week that feels like a real literature unit—not just another coloring pile? Homeschool Share offers free Cranberry Thanksgiving printables: a 17-page lapbook-style set built around the classic picture book Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin. Scoop social studies, language arts, cranberry science, and a hands-on math page into one folder while you read the story together. It’s an elementary Thanksgiving notebooking win you can print tonight—no paid unit required.

Publisher landing (primary) →
https://www.homeschoolshare.com/cranberry-thanksgiving-printables/

Direct PDF (secondary) →
https://homeschoolshare.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cranberry-thanksgiving-printables.pdf
(Verified free direct PDF on this item—17 pages. Prefer the landing if the file URL ever moves.)

(Materials may be used for your own personal and school use. Material may not be shared electronically or used for resale. © Homeschool Share. Prefer sharing the landing link—not the PDF file—if you pass it along.)

What’s included

Per Homeschool Share’s Cranberry Thanksgiving landing and the verified 17-page PDF:

Social Studies

  • New England Map
  • New England Mini-book
  • The First Thanksgiving (who / when / where / why shutterflap)
  • Thanksgiving Traditions Hat Shape mini-book
  • I Am Thankful Fan Book (PDF labels it “I Am Thankful Corn Fan”)

Language Arts

  • Copywork Page
  • New Words Pocket (4×6 cards for new words/definitions)
  • Onomatopoeia Matchbook (examples from the story)
  • Consonance Matchbook (examples from the story)
  • Moral of the Story Simple Fold Book

Science

  • Cranberries Layer Book (publisher points to Ocean Spray for extra cranberry facts)

Math

  • Cranberry Math Page (use a bag of cranberries for the activities)

Age band: Elementary · literature unit / Thanksgiving · notebooking / lapbook. Print the pieces that fit your week; assemble what you use into a file-folder lapbook if you want the full HSS sample look.

Who it’s for

Best for elementary readers who thrive on a picture-book week with notebooking—not another toddler activity mega pack. Ideal when you want Thanksgiving to cross social studies, language arts, science, and math around one classic story.

Homeschool Share’s get-started steps say buy or borrow Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin, then choose the printables you’ll use. Several language-arts pieces explicitly pull examples from the story, so treat the book as the intended library pair. You can still print thankful / traditions / cranberry science pages if the book isn’t on the shelf yet—just don’t expect the story-tied LA pieces to land the same way without it.

Already stacking Thanksgiving freebies on FHD? Pair this literature/lapbook set with our FREE Thanksgiving Printables Pack (3 Dinosaurs), FREE Thanksgiving Learning Printables — ABCdee, FREE Thanksgiving Worksheets Pack — 123 Homeschool 4 Me, or FREE Thanksgiving Preschool Printables (Homeschool Creations)—more Thanksgiving table time, not a title rematch.

How to use it this Thanksgiving

  1. Library pair: Borrow or buy Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin; read aloud, then pull the matchbooks and moral fold for story talk.
  2. Lapbook week: Print selected pieces, cut/fold, and assemble into one file folder (HSS has a How to Make a Lapbook page if you’re new).
  3. Social studies day: New England map + mini-book + First Thanksgiving shutterflap for a New England / history morning.
  4. Cranberry science + math: Layer book + bag-of-cranberries math page while dinner prep runs.
  5. Gratitude close: Thanksgiving Traditions hat + I Am Thankful fan before guests arrive.

What you’ll need

  • Printer + paper (cardstock helps for mini-books and pockets)
  • Scissors, glue/glue stick, stapler or tape, crayons/markers
  • Optional: one file folder for the lapbook sample layout; a bag of cranberries for the math page; a New England map for the map page
  • Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende Devlin (buy or borrow—publisher’s get-started step)
  • No paid Thanksgiving curriculum required—grab the free PDF from Homeschool Share and print what you’ll use

Get the free Cranberry Thanksgiving printables

Homeschool Share landing (primary) →
https://www.homeschoolshare.com/cranberry-thanksgiving-printables/

Scoop up the free Cranberry Thanksgiving Lapbook / printables from that page. The landing links the PDF directly on this item (no email gate for this set at draft time).

Direct PDF (secondary) →
https://homeschoolshare.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cranberry-thanksgiving-printables.pdf

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