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Happy Turkey Day


Happy Turkey Day
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grade 1
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   1.08

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    happy, bowls, sticks, veggies, bare, bird, body, bottom, butter, cake, chicken, color, everyone, everywhere, feed, food
     content words:    Turkey Day, Thanksgiving Day, On Turkey Day


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Happy Turkey Day
By Brenda B. Covert
  

1     "Happy Turkey Day!" I love to say that! Yes. it is Thanksgiving Day. It seems like a turkey day to me. Turkeys are everywhere!
 
2     It is fun to draw a turkey with my hand. My thumb is the head. My fingers are the tail feathers. My palm is the body. I draw two sticks at the bottom. They are legs. I color the tail red, orange, yellow, and brown.
 
3     Last year Mom cooked a turkey. First, she rubbed butter on the bare bird. I am glad that was not my job! The turkey looked cold. It had goose bumps!

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