As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, teach the students all about Author's Purpose, by using the the acyonom of PIE. Persuade, Inform and Entertain.
On the day before Thanksgiving break, ask the students to bring in a variety of differnt PIES to eat to help celebrate everything they have learned.
Connect reading and math by having them make a PIE Chart of the students favorite PIE flavors, as well as review other math concepts that were taught this year.