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If you put a first grader in charge of preparing the turkey this year at Thanksgiving, be forewarned: it will either come out very pink or very charred, there really is not a whole lot of in-between.

Morgan Harrison and Melodie Noon's first grade students from Westview Primary recently jotted down some tips on how to go about making an awesome Thanksgiving feast.

Check out some of their ideas below.

Morgan Harrison's class

Cameron Lawson

Get a turkey from: Publix

Before you cook it, you need to: Put apples on it

Cook the turkey at: 203 degrees for 10 minutes

The turkey is done when: it is orange

With it, you can eat: apples

For dessert, you can eat: one piece of candy

Hadley Adams

Get a turkey from: Harris Teeter

Before you cook it, you need to: stuff it

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for 20 minutes

The turkey is done when: the oven beeps

With it, you can eat: mashed potatoes

For dessert, you can eat: cake or ice cream

Kate Duncan

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put seasoning on it and stuff it

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for five minutes

The turkey is done when: the oven dings

With it, you can eat: apples

For dessert, you can eat: cake, apple pie and pumpkin pie

Kora Kelsey

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put tomatoes on it

Cook the turkey at: 600 degrees for 100

With it, you can eat: fish

For dessert, you can eat: cheesecake

Grayson Edwards

Get a turkey from: (the store)

Cook the turkey at: 12 degrees for minutes

The turkey is done when: beeping sound

With it, you can eat: bread

For dessert, you can eat: ice cream?

Lynnonx Hicks

Get a turkey from: Farm

Cook the turkey at: 30 degrees for 100 minutes

The turkey is done when: beeps

With it, you can eat: steak

For dessert, you can eat: cupcakes

Zola McCloud

Get a turkey from: Food Lion

Before you cook it, you need to: put seasoning on it and put on vegetables

Cook the turkey at: 300 degrees for 15 hours

The turkey is done when: it is golden brown

With it, you can eat: mac ‘n’ cheese

For dessert, you can eat: pumpkin pie and sweet potato pie

Sutton Ellis

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put on dressing and seasoning

Good the turkey at: 10 degrees for minutes

The turkey is done when: it beeps

With it, you can eat: a sandwich

For dessert, you can eat: pumpkin and ice cream

Ivyanna Branch

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: clean it

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for 400

The turkey is done when: it beeps

With it, you can eat: pumpkin pie

For dessert, you can eat: apple pie and cupcakes

Bali McGee

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put seasoning and hot pepper

Cook the turkey at: 30 degrees for 40 hours

The turkey is done when: it beeps

With it, you can eat: sauce

For dessert, you can eat: apples, pie and pumpkin pie

Khloe Jordan

Get a turkey from: Butterball

Before you cook it, you need to: season it and stuff it

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for two hours

The turkey is done when: it is golden brown and the oven beeps

With it, you can eat: mashed potatoes

For dessert, you can eat: pumpkin pie with whipped cream on top of it!

Amir Ladson Aiken

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it: you need the salt

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for 100

The turkey is done when: the oven beeps

With it, you can eat: cakes

For dessert, you can eat: pie

Alex Burbage

Get a turkey from: Dollar General

Cook the turkey at: 100 degrees for 1000

With it, you can eat: ice cream

For dessert, you can eat: ice cream

Lucille Haldwin

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put seasoning on it

Cook the turkey at: 600 degrees for 100

The turkey is done when: the oven rings

With it, you can eat: vegetables

For dessert, you can eat: cake, cupcakes and pie

Elijah Roberts

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put salt on it

Cook the turkey at: four degrees for your turkey

The turkey is done when: it beeps

For dessert, you can eat: cake

Melodie Noon’s class

Abner Goncalves Germano

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Cook the turkey at: one billion degrees for one hour

The turkey is done when: it’s done.

With it, you can eat: steak

For dessert, you can eat: a cheeseburger

Carlin Montgomery

Get a turkey from: Target

Before you need to: season it

Cook the turkey at: 70 degrees for 43 minutes

The turkey is done when: [the timer] goes off

With it, you can eat: ham

For dessert, you can eat: ice cream

Lile Gvatua

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: Put sauce [on it]

Cook the turkey at: 400 degrees for hours

The turkey is done when: the timer is on 000

With it, you can eat: bread

For dessert, you can eat: pie

Carson Coulston

Get a turkey from: the woods

Before you cook it, you need to: put sauce on it

Cook the turkey at: 43 degrees for 40 minutes

The turkey is done when: the alarm goes off

With it, you can eat: chicken

For dessert, you can eat: pizza

Isabely Oliveira De Jesus

Get a turkey from: the store

Before you cook it, you need to: put on the sauce

Cook the turkey at: 460 degrees for 460 minutes

The turkey is done when: because there is a sound when it is done

With it, you can eat: hot sauce

For dessert, you can eat: strawberry cake

Sha’Miah Myers

Get a turkey from: the store

Cook the turkey at: 19 degreees for 10 minutes

The turkey is done when: it’s done

With it, you can eat: chicken

For dessert, you can eat: ice cream

Eliza Lovo Mendes

Get a turkey from: a street

Before you cook it, you need to: put sauce on it

Cook the turkey at: 93 degrees for hours

The turkey is done when: when it is warm

With it, you can eat: juice

For dessert, you can eat: cake with chocolate

Thomas Orth

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need: put [on] the sauce

Cook the turkey at: 40 degrees for 30 minutes

The turkey is done when: it is out of the oven

With it, you can eat: mac ‘n’ cheese

For dessert, you can eat: cherry cake and chocolate cake

Diego Saucedo Perez

Get a turkey form: the supermarket

Before you cook it, you need to: put on ingredients and then cook

Cook the turkey at: 100 degrees for 1,000 days

The turkey is done when: it is Friday

With it, you can eat: rice

For dessert, you can eat: chicken

Catherine Cousins

Get a turkey from: the store

Before you cook it, you need to: put the turkey in the oven

Cook the turkey at: 94 degree for 99 days

The turkey is done when: on Sunday

With it, you can it: corn

For dessert, you can eat: oranges and cake

Aubrianna Moore

Get a turkey from: the store

Before you cook it, you need to: put the sauce on

Cook the turkey at: 70 degrees for minutes

The turkey is done when: it beeps

With it, you can it: barbecue sauce

For dessert, you can eat: apple pie

Erick Garcia Reyes

Get a turkey from: the store

Before you cook it, you need to: put on the sauce

Cook the turkey at: seven degrees for seven days

The turkey is done when: you see turkey

With it, you can eat: hot dogs

For dessert, you can eat: rice

Amahle Batiste

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Before you cook it, you need to: put sauce on it

Cook the turkey at: 40 degrees for three days

The turkey is done when: it’s golden

With it, you can eat: ham

For dessert, you can eat: Cheweys

Melina Damasceno Silva

Get a turkey from: Walmart

Cook the turkey at: 403 degrees for 41 minutes

The turkey is done when: see the timer

With it, you can eat: cheese

For dessert, you can eat: a Little Sour candy

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