Looking for a fun, low-prep Thanksgiving project that keeps kids engaged and builds their creativity? This Turkey in Disguise packet is the perfect classroom and at-home activity for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students.
Packed with adorable disguise templates, writing prompts, and interactive crafts, this printable set helps students transform an ordinary turkey into a unicorn, superhero, gnome, chef, mermaid, and so much more.
Teachers love using Turkey in Disguise activities during November as a creative writing assignment, bulletin board display, or Thanksgiving craft center, while parents enjoy the simple, ready-to-print pages for fun learning at home.
This packet makes it easy for kids to imagine, design, and tell the story of their undercover turkey while practicing fine-motor skills, storytelling, and early writing.
If you’re searching for an engaging Thanksgiving craft, a no-prep literacy activity, or a printable Turkey in Disguise project for your classroom, this resource has everything you need for your lessons.
These writing pages and crafts are the perfect follow-up activity to the story Turkey Trouble, by Wendi Silvano.
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The Turkey in Disguise packet includes several fun and engaging activities:
- Wanted posters
- Writing prompt pages
- Fill in the blanks worksheets
- I’m not a turkey surprise crafts
- Choose the disguise printables
- I’m not a turkey coloring paper hats
These easy, low-prep turkey in disguise activities for preschool and kindergarten will be a total hit in your classroom, daycare or at home. Kids have 20 disguised turkeys to choose from:
- unicorn
- cow
- superhero
- princess
- police officer
- spy
- gnome
- mermaid
- chef
- rock star
- football player
- dragon
- firefighter
- painter
- ice cream
- Santa
- pumpkin
- astronaut
- bee
- snowman
Wanted posters – Turkey in disguise
Kids color the turkey and write the disguise.
Writing prompt pages
Kids choose a disguise they like, color, and cut it out. They glue the turkey at the top of the writing prompt.
Fill in the blanks
Kids choose a disguise they like, color the turkey, and fill in the blanks.
I’m not a turkey surprise craft
This is a fun, interactive craft for kids to color and reveal the turkey’s disguise.
Choose the disguise printable
Kids choose between two disguises the one they like best for the turkey. They color their choice and write down why they think that is the best disguise.
Turkey paper hats
Kids always love to make and wear paper hats, in the classroom or at home. Our set of headbands comes with a turkey in disguised on each crown, in black and white, and ready to be colored.










