True or False. Pumpkins are grown all over the world.
True. Pumpkins are grown in six of seven continents (all except Antarctica)
Name 3 holidays that are celebrated during the fall
Halloween, Autumn Equinox, Oktoberfest, Eid al-Ahda, Columbus Day/Dia de la Raza, Diwali, Thanksgiving, Dia de los Muertos, All Saints Day
Name 5 fall movies
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Pocahontas, Coraline, Over the Moon, Coco, The Addams Family, The Book of Life, Frozen II, E.T., Hocus Pocus, Halloweentown, etc.
Name 3 signs of fall
leaves changing color, migrating birds, mushrooms popping up, pumpkin spice food/drink, animals grow thicker fur, food storage, etc
True or False: People born in the fall live longer
True. According to a US study children born between Sep and Nov are more likely to live to 100 than those born during the rest of the year.
Which insect migrates in the fall
praying mantid
honeybee
monarch butterfly
wasps
What do you use to mend a broken pumpkin? Unscramble this: ukpnmip tacph
pumpkin patch
What do you get when you drop a pumpkin? Unscramble this: uhassq
squash
Which of these countries doesn't experience the fall?
Brazil
Ecuador
Iceland
Australia
Name 5 vegetables that are common to eat in the fall
pumpkin, squash, mushrooms, sweet potatoes, potatoes, cabbage, brussels sprouts, apples, kale, artichokes, parnships, cauliflower, eggplant, etc
Name 3 nuts that are common to eat in the fall
hazelnuts, pistachios, chestnuts, almonds, acorns, pecans, walnuts, etc.
Name 4 things we wear in the fall
jackets, coats, hats, boots, gloves/mittens, scarves, sweaters, sweatshirts, etc.
True or False. Thanksgiving is celebrated in both Canada and the US but in different months.
True. Canadian Thanksgiving happens a full month and a half before American Thanksgiving, on the second Monday in October.
