How to Cook a Turkey According to OCE Kindergartners

November 28, 2024

By: Mrs. Bridges & Ms. Shelby’s Class
By: Caleb Lainhart You get a turkey from the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to tell your parents. Cook the turkey at 50 degrees for 10 minutes. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat chicken with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pizza. 
By: Bryston Turner
You get a turkey from under my house. Before you cook it you need to tell my mom and dad. Cook the turkey at 20 degrees for 50 hours. The turkey is done when I hear the stove beep. You can eat mashed potatoes, ham and turkey with the turkey. For dessert you can eat ice cream with chocolate. 
By: Jaxon Burkhart
You get a turkey at the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to put all the ingredients on it. Cook the turkey at 5 degrees for 20 minutes. The turkey is done when the timer goes off. You can eat bacon and eggs with the turkey. For dessert you can eat ice cream. 
By: Venus Thompson
You get a turkey at home. Before you cook it you need to put bread on it. Cook the turkey at 8 degrees for 100 minutes. The turkey is done when you get to one million minutes. You can eat ketchup, eggs, and chicken nuggets with the turkey. For dessert you can eat French fries. 
By: Jace Bingham
You get a turkey in the woods. Before you cook it you need to catch it and feed it carrots to season with salt. Cook the turkey at 50 degrees for 80 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven beeps. You can eat mac and cheese, chicken nuggets and coke with the turkey. For dessert you can eat birthday cake. 
By: Cody Burns
You get a turkey at the barn.  Before you cook it you need to let the grown-ups know. Cook the turkey at 1 degree for t days. The turkey is done when you hear it beep. You can eat salt with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pie. 
By: Jameson Sandlin
You get a turkey at the forest. Before you cook it you need to tell the grown-ups. Cook the turkey at 9 degrees for 40 minutes. The turkey is done when there is a fire on the turkey. You can eat salad with the turkey. For dessert you can eat chicken belly with salt. 
By: Noah Spence
You get a tu
rkey at the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to put in in grease. Cook the turkey at 24 degrees for 6 weeks. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat chicken nuggets with the turkey. For dessert you can eat 
ice cream. 
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By: Cameron Byrd
You get a turkey at the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to put it in foil. Cook the turkey at 10 degrees for 8 minutes. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat chicken with the turkey. For dessert you can eat ice cream. 
By: Sawyer Birch
You get a turkey in the forest. Before you cook it you need to put ketchup on it. Cook the turkey at 17 degrees for 18 minutes. The turkey is done when the fire alarm goes off. You can eat chicken nuggets and French fries with the turkey. For dessert you can eat 
ice cream. 
By: Leo Patrick
You get a turkey in the garden. Before you cook it you need to put sauce on it. Cook the turkey at 50 degrees for 20 minutes. The turkey is done when my mom tells me. You can eat pizza and bread with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pizza. 
By: Kinsley Baker
You get a turkey from the store. Before you cook it you need to put something on it. Cook the turkey at 5 degrees for 30 minutes. The turkey is done at the timer beeps. You can eat salt with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cupcakes. 
By: Landon Hogan
You get a turkey from the woods. Before you cook it you need to take the skin off and season it. Cook the turkey at 400 degrees for 20 hours. The turkey is done when at 1:41. You can eat an orange and a couple crackers with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake. 
By: Finley Herald
You get a turkey from the animal shop. Before you cook it you wash it. Cook the turkey at 4 degrees for six minutes in a big microwave. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat ketchup with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake. 
By: Jayden Kilburn
You get a turkey from the ceiling. Before you cook it you need to cut it. Cook the turkey at 54 degrees for one minute. The turkey is done when it’s on zero. You can eat marshmallows with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake. 
By: Caden Roberts
You get a turkey from the dollar tree. Before you cook it you need to toast it. Cook the turkey at 30 degrees for 50 minutes. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat ketchup with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake. 
By: Lexie Gabbard
You get a t urkey at the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to powder it. Cook the turkey at 62 degrees from 15 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven goes off. You can eat mashed potatoes with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pie. 
By: Brian Newton
You get a turkey at hunting in the woods. Before you cook it you need to cut it and put it in the oven. Cook the turkey at 5 degrees for about 7 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven will ding and turn off. You can eat ketchup and hot sauce and mashed potatoes with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cake and pies. 
By: Arial Smith
You get a turkey from the store. Before you cook it you need to take the feathers off and put it in the oven. Cook the turkey at 43 degrees for 5 minutes. The turkey is done when the timer goes off. You can eat taters, green beans, and corn with the turkey. For dessert you can eat fried taters. 
By: Colton Bennett
You get a turkey from the woods. Before you cook it you need to put season on it. Cook the turkey at 3 degrees for 3 minutes. The turkey is done when five minutes is over. You can eat bacon with the turkey. For dessert you can eat turkey. 
By: Ava Hughes
You get a turkey from the woods. Before you cook it you need to smell it and cut it up. Cook the turkey at 30 degrees for 4 hours. The turkey is done when I hear it say ding. You can eat sugar and macaroni with the turkey. For dessert you can eat cookies. 
By: Caleb Lainhart
You get the turkey from the dollar store. Before you cook it you need to tell your parents. Cook the turkey at 50 degrees for 10 minutes. The turkey is done when it beeps. You can eat chicken with the turkey. For dessert you can eat pizza.
Ms. Gilbert’s Class
By: Evan Hoskins
“My daddy shoots the turkey. Then he digs all the bones out of it. After that, he roasts it on the grill for about 1 hour. When it gets done, he cuts all the feathers off and says our prayers. Mommy puts salt and a little bit of sugar on it. I like to eat it with tomato sauce. For dessert I get to have turkey pie!” 
 
By: Aurora Cornett 
“I’m guessing that papaw buys the turkey because Mamaw doesn’t spend her money. She only buys stuff for me and sissy. Papaw buys the foods I guess he gets the turkey. He normally goes to Save A lot, I think.  Mamaw unwraps it and puts butter on it, I think. She turns the oven on medium and cooks it for 5 to 10 minutes. The turkey is done when we hear the oven beeping. Mommy, Daddy and papaw just sit on the couch while we are waiting. Well, most of the time mommy runs around making sure everything is perfect. I don’t even like the turkey. Sissy only eats the bread, and I only eat the ham off it. For dessert, Mamaw, sissy, and me cook muffins.” 
By: Riley Bowman 
“Mommy gets the turkey at Walmart. It’s about 5 pounds. She gets the oven ready and turns it on about 20 degrees for like an hour, I think. The turkey smells good when its cooking. The oven beeps when it gets done and mommy and daddy tell me. I like to eat macaroni and cheese and salad. We always have friends over. We play games and watch Tik-Toks. After dinner we eat ice-cream.” 
By: Aubrielle Marshall 
“Mommy gets the turkey from Walmart. It’s a big one. I’d say it weighs 50 pounds or more. The first thing she does is bath it in the sink. Then she cuts it up and puts salt and barbeque on it. But I don’t like the barbeque on it. She cooks the turkey on about 8 degrees for 1 hour. We know its done when we hear a ding-dong. We like to eat mashed potatoes and mac-n-cheese with it. For dessert we have banana pudding and ice-cream.” 
 By: Korie Bowling 
“Daddy goes and gets the turkey from the woods. He gets the grill ready. He starts it and lets it warm up for a while. He gets it about 500 degrees and then he puts the turkey in it for about an hour. Mommy decorates with Thanksgiving decorations outside and inside while Daddy cooks. He tells me when the turkey is done and then he cuts it up and puts it on my plate. I like hot sauce on it. I eat mashed potatoes and macaroni salad with it. Daddy fixes the mashed potatoes. Mommy fixes chocolate cake and ice-cream cake.” 
By: Elijah Barrett 
“My daddy gets the turkey from my Me-Maws. Mommy takes the feathers off first before she puts it in the oven. I think she puts some salt and sugar on it. She turns the oven on like 10 degrees for 13 minutes. I know it’s done when I hear the ding dong. I like to eat cheese and cut it up with hotdogs with my turkey. For dessert we always have deer meat and cake.” 
By: Ellie Jo Havicus 
“Mommy goes and gets the turkey at the Dollar Store. The first thing she does is put salt on it and a little bit of pepper. She turns the oven on like 5 degrees and cooks it for like 4 minutes. I know the turkey is done when the alarm goes off and the oven goes off. I don’t eat nothing with the turkey, just the juice. I eat it with my family. Mimi, Papaw, mommy, Heather, Zayden, and Brent. For dessert, we just have suckers….we poor.” 
By: Keigen Godfrey 
“Daddy fixes the turkey. He gets it in the woods. We have to walk to find it. He washes it in the sink before he cooks it. Then he puts it in the oven for about 1-2 hours. I like to eat cheese bread with the turkey. For dessert, we eat chicken.” 
By: Leah Harris 
Mamaw catches the turkey in the field. She chops it up and puts it in a bowl, then cooks it for us to eat. Before she cooks it, she just puts seasoning on it and a little bit of pepper. We don’t want it too spicy. She turns the oven to 40 degrees for about 40 minutes. I know when the turkey is done because she yells, “It’s DONE!”  I like to eat ketchup, corn, mashed potatoes and actually chicken with it. For dessert we eat strawberries.” 
By: Rylee Hollen 
“Mommy gets the turkey at Kroger. She puts some salt, ketchup, and pineapple on it. She turns the oven to 10 degrees and cooks it for 11 minutes. It’s done when the oven beeps. You can eat apples and oranges with it. I eat healthy. For dessert we eat red, white, and blue ice-cream.” 
By: Raylynn Hoskins 
“Papaw goes hunting and kills the turkey. Daddy and papaw clean the turkey and cut it open and gets the feathers off it. Papaw cooks the turkey on 20 degrees for about 10 minutes, I think. Papaw hollers at me when it’s done. We eat corn and sometimes mashed taters and macaroni and cheese with it. For dessert we eat ice-cream with chocolate on it. 
By: William Branham 
“Mommy gets the turkey from the back yard. First, she takes the skin off of it and then puts it in the oven. She turns the oven to 20 degrees for 10 minutes. When it’s done the timer on my watch goes off. We like to eat chicken and regular potatoes with it. For dessert we eat ice-cream.” 
By: Kanyon Wilder 
“Mommy gets the turkey. She gets it from school I think. Before she cooks it, she skins it. Then she puts pepper and hot sauce on it. She cooks the turkey on 5 degrees for 5 minutes. When the oven kicks off its done. We eat squirrel with it. My sister killed one and we skinned it. For dessert we eat lettuce.” 
By: Greyson Smith 
“Mom gets the turkey from the farm. She puts hot sauce on it then she puts some sugar on it. She cooks the turkey on 100 degrees for 20 minutes. I know it’s done when I hear it ding. I eat red beans with it. For dessert we have red ice-cream.” 
By: Randy Bennett 
“Nanny gets the turkey from Shopwise. It’s about 10 pounds. She puts salt on it and some pepper. She turns the oven on 300 and cooks it for 5 minutes. Then she puts it on the plate with taters and beans. For dessert we have chocolate ice-cream. I love turkey.” 
By: Lincoln Lovins 
“Mommy gets the turkey at the Dollar Store. She cuts it up and gets salt on it, some of the black salt and some sauce. She cooks it in the oven on 60 degrees for 5 minutes. When it’s done, she chops it up and we eat it with corn and red beans. For dessert we have white ice-cream.” 
By: Carsyn Moore 
“Me, my daddy, and my brother go to Mamaw’s house, and she gives us the turkey. Mommy cooks it. She puts salt on it and puts it in the oven. She gets the oven really hot and cooks it for about 20 minutes. When it’s done Mommy says, “Come Eat!” I don’t eat it. I used to, but I don’t like it anymore. I like to eat chocolate ice-cream though for dessert.” 
By:Jaelyn Mosely 
“Daddy goes to the Dollar General and gets the turkey. I think its about 4 inches. Before he cooks it, he puts pepper on it and mommy helps him get the pepper on it.  He cooks the turkey on 50 degrees for 30 minutes. Mommy and Daddy put it on the table when it’s done For dessert we have banana pudding. I love all of it. Granny and Papaw comes to eat too.” 
By: Dixie Reed 
“Mommy gets the turkey at Walmart. It is 9 or 10 pounds. She puts salt on it, even sugar. Daddy turns the oven on for mommy. She cooks it on 50 degrees for 5 or 10 minutes. She sits on the couch and reads her book while its cooking. When it gets done, the oven dings. Mommy takes it out and puts a little bit more sugar and salt on it. We eat mac and cheese with it. For dessert we have Oreo pudding. Nanny and Papaw and even Emma comes.” 
By: Charlotte Sizemore 
“Daddy gets the turkey at Save A lot. It’s a big turkey.  He seasons it first. He puts hot seasoning on it. He cooks it on 6 degrees for about 80 minutes. The turkey is done when its black. We eat chicken and green beans with it. For dessert we have strawberry cake.” 
By: Dakota McWhorter 
“Pap goes to the turkey farm and gets the turkey. First, he shoots it then he cuts it up and puts turkey grease on it. He cooks it in the oven on 100 degrees for about 5 seconds. When the turkey is done an alarm goes off. That’s when Pap tells us to come eat. We eat sauce on it and eat turkey things with it, you know, like pickles. For dessert we have strawberry ice-cream. Strawberry is my favorite.”
Mrs. Lynch & 
Ms. Marley’s Class 
By : Grayson Steele
First, we get a turkey from the barn. I have never eat a turkey, but the chef fixes it. Before you cook it you need to kill it and put hot sauce on it. You cook the turkey at 30 degrees for 20 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven dings. You can eat corn with the turkey and for the dessert you can eat ice cream sundaes. 
By : Hendrix Kidd
We get our turkey from the woods and before you cook it you need to take the bones out of it. We cook our turkey at 1 degree for five minutes and we get the turkey out when it’s brown. You can eat salt with the turkey and for dessert I eat ice cream. 
By : Harlen Burns
For Thanksgiving we get our turkey from the Dollar Store. Before you cook it you need to put pepper on it and then set the oven at 5 degrees and cook it for 4 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven beeps. You can eat chicken with the turkey and for dessert I am going to have a milkshake. 
By : Nicholas Herald 
You can get the turkey from the forest and mom cooks it for me. Before you cook it you will need to kill it and then put salt on it, also don’t forget to get the bones out of it. I’m not a turkey man, but after that we cook it at 14 degrees for 2 hours. The turkey is done when the oven dings and it turns orange. I eat mash taters, hash browns, and gravy with my turkey. After that I get to eat cupcakes for dessert.
By : Stormy Hall
We get a turkey at the store and before you cook it you really need to kill it. Mommy cooks the turkey at 8 degrees for 5 minutes. I know the turkey is done when it’s hot. I drink me a big Coke pop with my turkey and for dessert I eat marshmallows. 
By : Krystal Friend 
We kill the turkey and we have to get the fur off of it before we cook it. After we take the fur off we cook the turkey at 30 degrees for 36 minutes. We take it out of the oven when the oven beeps. You can eat barbeque sauce with the turkey and for dessert you can have some yummy cupcakes.
By : Myla Flannery
We get our turkey from the store and my mommy and me fix it. Before we cook it we have to put it in the pan. We put it in the oven for 5 minutes at 5 degrees. Mommy gets the turkey out of the oven when it dings. I eat corn with my turkey and for dessert I’ll probably eat a hamburger. 
By : Kellen Cornett
We get our turkey at the store. Before we cook it, we have to wash our hands. We put our turkey in the oven on 20 degrees for 20 minutes. We get the turkey out of the oven when it dings. You can eat salt with the turkey and then for dessert I have ice cream. 
By : Myra Allen
We get our turkey from the store in town. Before you cook it you have to wash it and then you turn the oven on 3 degrees and cook it for 30 minutes. The turkey is done when mommy says it is done. I eat ketchup with my turkey and for dessert I have brownies. 
By : Aviana Gibson
We get our turkey from the store and mommy fixes it. Before we cook it though, we have to kill it! We turn the oven on 1 degrees for 1 hour. The turkey is done when it comes out of the oven. When I eat it, I will eat salt with it and for dessert I will eat some chicken nuggets.
 
By : Jaxon Neeley
We get our turkey from a cow. Before we cook it we have to let it cool. We put it in the oven on 2 degrees for 1 minute. The turkey is done when the oven beeps. I eat salt with my turkey and then I eat some ice cream.
By : Grant Burns
We get our turkey from town and then mommy fixes it. Before she cooks it she cuts it in half and puts hot sauce on it. She cooks it in the oven at 7 degrees for just 8 minutes. I don’t really know when the turkey is done but I eat mash potatoes with it and then I eat some candy. 
By : Chloey Newman
We get our turkey from the Dollar Store and mommy fixes it. We have to put seasoning on it and salsa before we put it in the oven. It cooks at 15 degrees for 20 minutes. When it is done it looks brown and the oven will beep. I eat ketchup with my turkey and after that I eat some ice cream. 
By : Braxtyn Bridges
We get a turkey from the sky and mommy will fix it for us. Before mommy cooks it you have to shoot it and pull its feathers off and then you will put salt on it. You put the turkey in the oven at 5 degrees for just 5 minutes. Mommy gets the turkey out when the timer goes off. I eat meat with my turkey and then I will eat waffles or pancakes, maybe even cupcakes
By : Damian Branham
We get our turkey from a farm and dad will fix it. Before he fixes it he kills it and puts ketchup and spicy sauce on it. We cook the turkey at 69 degrees for 5 minutes. The turkey is done with the oven rings and is brinish brown. I eat hot sauce and ketchup with my turkey and then for dessert I eat chocolate chip cupcakes. 
By : Wylee Marshall
Yu probably get a turkey like from Starbucks and granny will fix it for us. Before granny cooks it she cuts it up I think. She cooks the turkey probably at 15 degrees for like 6 minutes. The turkey is done when the oven makes a sound and it stings (steams). I eat rolls and ham with the turkey and for dessert I normally eat cake. 
By : Layla Tolson
We get our turkey from the store. Before we cook it you have to do nothing to it, just turn the oven on 5000 degrees for 5 minutes. The turkey is done when the 5 minutes is up. I eat mac n cheese with it and for dessert I eat cake! 
By : Blake Jewell  
We get our turkey at The Save a Lot or Kroger. My mommy says Kroger has them on sale so that’s where I am going to get mine. Before for you cook it, you need to put butter on it with salt and pepper. My mommy also puts other stuff on it that makes tastes like poop. You cook it at 700 degrees for about 3 days. The turkey is done when the temperature thing pops out of its butt. You can eat deviled eggs with the turkey and for dessert you can eat chocolate pudding. 
By : Colten Cash 
We get our turkey from the store, nana will fix it. Before you put it in the oven you need to put some stuff on it. You turn the oven on 10 degrees for 20 minutes. They turkey is done when when Nana gets it out of the oven. I eat blue Doritos with my turkey and for dessert I will eat cupcakes. 
By : Elias Anderson
We get our turkey from a turkey. Before you cook it you need to put ham on it. The oven goes on 1 degree for 3 hours. The turkey is done when the oven does nothing. I eat cottage cheese with my turkey and for dessert I will eat some yogurt.