In our consumer-driven, "me-focused" culture, it can be difficult to practice gratitude. With that in mind, I created this unit, and was inspired to offer it for free as my Thanksgiving gift to teachers everywhere. I hope it will bless classrooms across the country. This two-week Thanksgiving unit is not about pilgrims, Squanto, or Plymouth rock. The fables, short stories, and plays chosen for this unit have one thing in common: they each tell an amazing story or teach a valuable lesson about wh