50 Thanksgiving Would You Rather Questions for Students

Prompts (50)

• 1. Would you rather cook a class feast with a real chef or plan the menu for the whole school cafeteria?

  The feast
  cook a class feast with a real chefplan the menu for the whole school cafeteria

• 2. Would you rather taste foods that were likely eaten in 1621 or taste harvest foods from ten different countries?

  The feast
  taste foods that were likely eaten in 1621taste harvest foods from ten different countries

• 3. Would you rather have a class potluck every Friday or have a pajama day every Friday?

  The feast
  have a class potluck every Fridayhave a pajama day every Friday

• 4. Would you rather design a school lunch using only local harvest foods or design one using only foods that can be eaten without utensils?

  The feast
  design a school lunch using only local harvest foodsdesign one using only foods that can be eaten without utensils

• 5. Would you rather be in charge of mashed potatoes for 100 people or be in charge of setting 100 places at the table?

  The feast
  be in charge of mashed potatoes for 100 peoplebe in charge of setting 100 places at the table

• 6. Would you rather turn the cafeteria into a giant harvest buffet or turn the gym into a giant picnic?

  The feast
  turn the cafeteria into a giant harvest buffetturn the gym into a giant picnic

• 7. Would you rather measure every ingredient for a class recipe or time every step of the class recipe?

  The feast
  measure every ingredient for a class recipetime every step of the class recipe

• 8. Would you rather grow the corn for a class feast or bake the cornbread for a class feast?

  The feast
  grow the corn for a class feastbake the cornbread for a class feast

• 9. Would you rather invent a brand-new pie flavor or invent a brand-new cafeteria sandwich?

  Pie & leftovers
  invent a brand-new pie flavorinvent a brand-new cafeteria sandwich

• 10. Would you rather turn the class vote into a pie chart or turn it into a giant bar graph made of real cookies?

  Pie & leftovers
  turn the class vote into a pie chartturn it into a giant bar graph made of real cookies

• 11. Would you rather eat a pie as big as your desk or get a tiny pie every day for a month?

  Pie & leftovers
  eat a pie as big as your deskget a tiny pie every day for a month

• 12. Would you rather design the crust art on a class pie or write the recipe card for a class pie?

  Pie & leftovers
  design the crust art on a class piewrite the recipe card for a class pie

• 13. Would you rather share your snack with the whole class or get a snack shared with you by every classmate?

  Pie & leftovers
  share your snack with the whole classget a snack shared with you by every classmate

• 14. Would you rather solve a fraction problem using a real pie or solve a geometry problem using a real pizza?

  Pie & leftovers
  solve a fraction problem using a real piesolve a geometry problem using a real pizza

• 15. Would you rather write a thank-you note to a school custodian or make a thank-you video for the cafeteria team?

  Gratitude
  write a thank-you note to a school custodianmake a thank-you video for the cafeteria team

• 16. Would you rather start every class with one minute of gratitude or end every class with a shout-out to a classmate?

  Gratitude
  start every class with one minute of gratitudeend every class with a shout-out to a classmate

• 17. Would you rather fill a gratitude wall with sticky notes or fill a gratitude jar with folded notes?

  Gratitude
  fill a gratitude wall with sticky notesfill a gratitude jar with folded notes

• 18. Would you rather learn to say thank you in ten languages or learn to sign thank you in three sign languages?

  Gratitude
  learn to say thank you in ten languageslearn to sign thank you in three sign languages

• 19. Would you rather get a thank-you note from a younger student or give a thank-you note to an older student?

  Gratitude
  get a thank-you note from a younger studentgive a thank-you note to an older student

• 20. Would you rather volunteer at a food drive or organize a warm-coat drive?

  Gratitude
  volunteer at a food driveorganize a warm-coat drive

• 21. Would you rather thank the bus driver with a class poster or thank the librarian with a class song you write yourselves?

  Gratitude
  thank the bus driver with a class posterthank the librarian with a class song you write yourselves

• 22. Would you rather sit at one long table with the whole grade or sit at a small table with three good friends?

  Family table
  sit at one long table with the whole gradesit at a small table with three good friends

• 23. Would you rather pass every dish to the left or pass every dish to the right?

  Family table
  pass every dish to the leftpass every dish to the right

• 24. Would you rather be the person who says the welcome speech or be the person who rings the bell to start the meal?

  Family table
  be the person who says the welcome speechbe the person who rings the bell to start the meal

• 25. Would you rather make the place cards for everyone or make the centerpiece for every table?

  Family table
  make the place cards for everyonemake the centerpiece for every table

• 26. Would you rather share a story about your favorite tradition or listen to a story about someone else's tradition?

  Family table
  share a story about your favorite traditionlisten to a story about someone else's tradition

• 27. Would you rather sit next to the principal at the class feast or sit next to the school mascot?

  Family table
  sit next to the principal at the class feastsit next to the school mascot

• 28. Would you rather have the class feast outside under the trees or have it in the library surrounded by books?

  Family table
  have the class feast outside under the treeshave it in the library surrounded by books

• 29. Would you rather take a field trip to a cranberry bog or take a field trip to a pumpkin farm?

  Fall & harvest
  take a field trip to a cranberry bogtake a field trip to a pumpkin farm

• 30. Would you rather map every tree on a fall nature trail or photograph every shade of leaf you find?

  Fall & harvest
  map every tree on a fall nature trailphotograph every shade of leaf you find

• 31. Would you rather study how leaves change color or study how birds know where to migrate?

  Fall & harvest
  study how leaves change colorstudy how birds know where to migrate

• 32. Would you rather plant a Three Sisters garden or grow the biggest pumpkin in the school?

  Fall & harvest
  plant a Three Sisters gardengrow the biggest pumpkin in the school

• 33. Would you rather get lost in a corn maze with your class or lead the class out of a corn maze?

  Fall & harvest
  get lost in a corn maze with your classlead the class out of a corn maze

• 34. Would you rather go on a hayride at sunset or go on a nature walk at sunrise?

  Fall & harvest
  go on a hayride at sunsetgo on a nature walk at sunrise

• 35. Would you rather collect 100 different leaves or collect 100 different acorns and seeds?

  Fall & harvest
  collect 100 different leavescollect 100 different acorns and seeds

• 36. Would you rather watch a flock of geese fly south or watch a squirrel hide its acorns?

  Fall & harvest
  watch a flock of geese fly southwatch a squirrel hide its acorns

• 37. Would you rather spend a day at a living history museum or sail across a harbor on a tall ship replica?

  Silly what-ifs
  spend a day at a living history museumsail across a harbor on a tall ship replica

• 38. Would you rather travel back to 1621 for one afternoon or travel 100 years into the future for one afternoon?

  Silly what-ifs
  travel back to 1621 for one afternoontravel 100 years into the future for one afternoon

• 39. Would you rather have a turkey as your class pet or have a pumpkin that tells jokes?

  Silly what-ifs
  have a turkey as your class pethave a pumpkin that tells jokes

• 40. Would you rather design your own giant parade balloon or ride on a parade float?

  Silly what-ifs
  design your own giant parade balloonride on a parade float

• 41. Would you rather turn the classroom into a corn maze or turn the gym into a pumpkin patch?

  Silly what-ifs
  turn the classroom into a corn mazeturn the gym into a pumpkin patch

• 42. Would you rather have homework that is all about food or have homework that is all about animals?

  Silly what-ifs
  have homework that is all about foodhave homework that is all about animals

• 43. Would you rather be the narrator in the class harvest play or design all the scenery for the play?

  Silly what-ifs
  be the narrator in the class harvest playdesign all the scenery for the play

• 44. Would you rather have a longer fall break or have a longer winter break?

  Silly what-ifs
  have a longer fall breakhave a longer winter break

• 45. Would you rather spend the break reading one giant book or spend it building one giant puzzle?

  Silly what-ifs
  spend the break reading one giant bookspend it building one giant puzzle

• 46. Would you rather write a story about a turkey on the run or draw a comic about a pumpkin's big adventure?

  Silly what-ifs
  write a story about a turkey on the rundraw a comic about a pumpkin's big adventure

• 47. Would you rather test whether cranberries bounce or test whether pumpkins float?

  Silly what-ifs
  test whether cranberries bouncetest whether pumpkins float

• 48. Would you rather have a talking scarecrow as your teacher for a day or have a talking squirrel as your classmate for a day?

  Silly what-ifs
  have a talking scarecrow as your teacher for a dayhave a talking squirrel as your classmate for a day

• 49. Would you rather have your desk made of hay or have your chair made of pumpkins?

  Silly what-ifs
  have your desk made of hayhave your chair made of pumpkins

• 50. Would you rather have recess in a giant leaf pile or have lunch on a real hay wagon?

  Silly what-ifs
  have recess in a giant leaf pilehave lunch on a real hay wagon

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