We got some great advice on how to cook a turkey from Mrs. Julie Mills’ 2nd graders ...

My Dad gets my family’s turkey from hunting. Our family’s turkey weighs 52 pounds. My mom cooks the turkey in the oven. We do not stuff our turkey with anything. We cook our turkey for 30 minutes at 20º. We share our turkey with the whole family.

— Whitney Baber My mom gets our turkey at Walmart. It weighs 5 pounds. We don’t stuff it. We cook it for 5 minutes at 20º. It is shared with my family. — A.J. Batey My mom gets the turkey at Walmart. The turkey weighs 25 pounds. We season the turkey with pepper but we do not stuff the turkey. We cook it for 30 minutes at 100º and it shared with the family. — Colt Cross My mom gets the turkey for me at the store. The turkey weighs 25 pounds. When you get it home you put it in the oven. My mom stuffed some gravy in the turkey. It is shared with the family.

— Camdyn Dobson My family goes to Walmart and buys our turkey. I think it weighs 25 pounds. I get it home at 8:00 p.m. and we put it in the stove and turn on the oven on. We put nothing in our turkey. I put it in for 30 minutes at 24º. My family and my four brothers eat the turkey. — Ivry Duenas My dad gets the turkey from the woods. My turkey weighs 50 pounds. We set up the table when the turkey is done. We put mashed potatoes in our turkey. We cook it at 50º. I eat the turkey with my mom, dad, sister and my brother. — Zeke Edens My dad hunts deer but not turkeys so we have chicken for Thanksgiving. The chicken weighs 60 pounds. My mom puts the “barbeck au” on the chicken. We don’t stuff the chicken, my family doesn’t stuff. We cook it 25 minutes and it is shared with my brother.

— Evie Escarcega My dad hunts for wild Thanksgiving turkey in the woods. My turkey weighs 5 pounds. When I get home I cook my turkey and my family eats the turkey. We stuff our turkey with barbecue. I cook my turkey for 20 minutes. All of my family and friends eat it. — Ean Graham My dad gets the turkey from Pruetts. It weighs 26 pounds. To get it ready I put it in the stove and I stuff it with nothing. We set it for 50º. I share it with my mom, my dad and brothers.

— Devyn Griffith My papa gets the turkey for my family. It weighs about 50. I get the feathers off but I do not stuff the turkey. You will cook it for 50 minutes and share it with my family.

— Arya Harrington My mom gets the family’s turkey at Walmart. Our turkey weighs 50 pounds. Mom puts it in the oven and stuffs some gravy in the turkey. She puts the turkey in the oven for 3 minutes. We share the turkey with the family. — Wyatt Heck Papa Tony gets the turkey for the family at Walmart. Our turkey weighs about 100 pounds. Papa Tony has to cook it to get it ready. My family doesn’t stuff the turkey. We cook the turkey for 30 minutes at 20º. I eat the turkey with my family.

— Malia Holland My uncle gets my family’s wild turkey from Pruetts in Holdenville. It weighs 20 pounds. We season it then cook the turkey. I don’t stuff the turkey. I cook the turkey at 30 for 100 minutes.

— Lyrics Hopper My dad gets the turkey in turkey season. It weighs 50 pounds. My dad puts it in the oven. I put catchup on the turkey. My dad cooks the turkey at a high temperature and I share with my family.

— Warren Manuel My mom gets the turkey at Walmart. The turkey weighs 20 pounds. We cook it and we season it. We stuff the turkey with gravy and carrots. We cook the turkey for 12 minutes and share the turkey with everybody. — Kaia Read