All About Fall
This Season comes after summer
What is Fall?
Halloween is celebrated on this date every year
When is October 31st?
This Canadian holiday is celebrated on the second Monday of October
What is Thanksgiving?
This comedian played Lucy Ricardo on the television show I Love Lucy
Who is Lucille Ball?
A fruit grown in the Fall. Common names are Pink Lady and Gala.
Apples
This colorful vegetable is commonly carved into a jack-o'-lantern
What is a pumpkin?
Children traditionally say this when they go door to door collecting Halloween treats
What is trick or treat?
This orange root vegetable is often served mashed or roasted at Thanksgiving dinner
What is a carrot?
This singer was known as the “King of Rock and Roll”
Who is Elvis Presley?
A type of spice typically used to make things sweeter and is often used as a topping for fall beverages, desserts, and oatmeal.
Cinnamon
What many birds do in the fall when they travel to warmer places for the winter
Migrate
This vegetable was sometimes carved into lanterns before pumpkins became popular for Halloween
What is a turnip?
This Canadian holiday on October 1 celebrates older adults and their contributions to society
What is National Seniors Day?
This Canadian singer recorded the hit song “Diana” in 1957
Who is Paul Anka?
A sticky version of sugar that is often a brown-ish orange color. Can be used on top of ice cream, fruits, inside candy bars, or eaten by itself.
Caramel
This Canadian province is famous for its colourful fall foliage in the Laurentian Mountains
Quebec
This popular Halloween activity involves walking through a field of tall corn stalks while trying to find your way out
What is a corn maze?
This is the year that Canada officially established Thanksgiving as an annual holiday on the second Monday of October
When is 1957?
This actor famously played the Tramp in silent comedy films and starred in Modern Times
A type of sweetener made from the sap of this kind of tree. The sugars are taken and caramelized to create this topping traditionally used for pancakes or oatmeal.
Maple Syrup
The name for animals, such as bears, entering a deep, sleep-like state during the winter to conserve energy
What is hibernation?
This famous magician and escape artist, who died on October 31, 1926, is often associated with Halloween
Who is Harry Houdini?
This explorer held a ceremony of thanksgiving in what is now Newfoundland in 1578, often mentioned in accounts of Canada's early Thanksgiving history
Who is Martin Frobisher ?
The name of the band that backed Buddy Holly and had a hit with “That’ll Be the Day”
A dessert normally eaten around Thanksgiving that is spiced and has a crust with a custard filling. It comes from an orange fruit that is grown during the Fall.
Pumpkin Pie