The Monthly Mess: November 2026 Newsletter
Can you believe it! With November comes Thanksgiving. I have added some fun Thanksgiving activities as well as crafts for you to enjoy at home with your kiddos or in your classrooms!
Website Highlights
Parts Of A Pumpkin
Explore parts of a pumpkin and the correct names of each part.
Thankful Hands
Can share as a class what your thankful for, then make the childs handprint and add what each child is thankful for on the plate.
Placemate Weaving
Allows each child to practice weaving and their fine motor skills.
This Season's Activities
Turkey Life Cycle
Teach your class how turkeys are born, how they grown and fun facts about turkeys.
Disguise A Turkey
Creates a fun way for children to have fun disguising a turkey how ever they want. Allowing the class to guess what disguise their turkey is.
Thanksgiving Dinner Plates
Create a dinner plate with different thanksgiving food items using paper plates.
A Turkey For Thanksgiving
A fun way for the children to make a funny sign for their turkey and what their turkey might be thinking.
Website Spotlight
Turkey Buttoning Activity
Allows children to practice self help buttoning skills.
Important Dates
November 11: Veterans Day
Veterans Day Craft
November 20: Thanksgiving Activity
New Themed Activity
November 26–30: Thanksgiving Break
Website Break
Website Note
Hope you all have a great Thanksgiving with your families and friends!
