What are some changes that happen in autumn? Name as many as you can think of!
Leaves change colors, leaves fall off trees, the weather gets colder, the days get shorter, animals behave differently by hibernating or migrating
True or false? Pumpkins can be smooth or lumpy.
TRUE
What do animals do when they hibernate?
Move to new places
Gather food
Have birthday parties
Sleep
What do animals do when they migrate?
Have birthday parties
Sleep
Gather food
Move to new places
What do farmers do during fall harvest time?
They gather and pick crops that grew during the summer.
They plant flowers.
They cut down all their apple trees.
They have birthday parties.
Which two of these animals hibernates?
Whales and dolphins
Bears and hedgehogs
Elephants and giraffes
Chickens and cats
True or false? ALL trees have leaves that change colors in the fall.
False. Some trees, like evergreen trees, do not change colors.
Which one of these months is NOT an autumn month?
September
June
November
October
Describe typical weather in the fall.
Cold, windy, rainy, sometimes warm or hot
What season comes before autumn?
Summer
What season comes after autumn?
Winter
Why do squirrels and other animals gather and store food in the fall?
They store food in the fall because it's hard for them to find food in the winter since it is cold and also sometimes snowy or icy.
