The best thanksgiving gifts for teachers are 'Thanksgiving Cookie Jar': Take a Jar. Decorate it according to your wish. Jot down a few heart-touching thanksgiving quotes. Fill the Jar with tasty cookies. You can buy cookies from a local shop. But it will be a cute one if you make the cookies yourself. Candy Jar: Similar to the cookies Jar, you can also fill the Jar with candies. Blessing Bag: As a thanksgiving gift for the teacher, blessing bags can be a great way. You can fill the bag with beauty products, cookies, food items, card messages, and such gifts.