Trivia 1
What number month is November?
11
What is another word for fall?
Autumn
You see leaves covering the ground and people wearing jackets. What season is it?
Fall
What do you use to rake leaves?
A rake
What comes first: planting a pumpkin seed or picking a pumpkin?
Planting the seed.
What season is November in?
Fall/Autumn
What does grateful mean?
Feeling thankful or appreciative.
A boy puts on boots and grabs an umbrella. What might the weather be like?
Rainy
Where do pumpkins grow?
On vines, usually in fields or gardens.
What is the name of the horn-shaped basket often filled with fruits and vegetables?
Cornucopia
What holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States?
Thanksgiving
What does harvest mean?
Gathering crops when they are ready.
A girl smells something baking and sees chocolate chips on the counter. What might someone have made?
Cookies
Who gathers crops?
Farmers
Why do some birds fly south when the weather gets colder?
To find food and more favorable conditions
What happens to daylight hours as November progresses?
The days become shorter.
What does chilly mean?
A little cold.
A squirrel is burying acorns in the ground. Why might it be doing this?
Saving food for later.
Why do people wear layers of clothing in November?
To stay comfortable when temperatures change.
If Thanksgiving dinner started at 4:00 and the turkey took 3 hours to cook, what time should it go in the oven?
1:00
Why do some animals gather and store food during fall?
To prepare for winter when food may be harder to find.
What does migrate mean?
To move from one region to another, often with the seasons.
A family is setting a large table, cooking turkey, and welcoming relatives. What event are they likely preparing for?
Thanksgiving dinner.
How are Thanksgiving and Halloween alike and different?
Both are fall holidays. Halloween often involves costumes and candy, while Thanksgiving often focuses on gratitude and sharing a meal.
What is the name of the green pigment in leaves that breaks down during fall, allowing yellow and orange colors to become visible?
Chlorophyll