The Great Turkey Dinner

First, pick a word for each blank

No peeking at the story! The sillier the words, the funnier it gets.

1. 1.an adjective
2. 2.a noun
3. 3.a verb ending in -ing
4. 4.an adverb
5. 5.an exclamation
6. 6.a plural noun
7. 7.a place
8. 8.a plural noun
9. 9.a plural noun
10. 10.a past tense verb

Then read the story with your words

On Thanksgiving morning, our whole family gathered in the ______⁽¹⁾ kitchen to cook the big feast. Grandpa carried in a giant ______⁽²⁾ and said it was the best one he had ever found. Mom started ______⁽³⁾ around the room while Dad stirred the gravy very ______⁽⁴⁾. Suddenly, my little cousin shouted, "______⁽⁵⁾!" because the dog had grabbed a plate of ______⁽⁶⁾ off the table. We chased him all the way to the ______⁽⁷⁾, waving our ______⁽⁸⁾ in the air. When we finally sat down to eat, everyone went around the table to share something they were thankful for. I said I was thankful for my family, my friends, and a pair of ______⁽⁹⁾ that fit just right. After dinner, we were so full that we ______⁽¹⁰⁾ on the couch until the sun went down.