Autumn
H.D. Woodson
Unit 2
Thanksgiving
100

This holiday, known for turkey dinners and giving thanks, happens in November in the U.S.

Thanksgiving

100

The name of the program each Friday afternoon where students can pursue an interest. 

Passion Friday

100

A feeling of excited or anxious anticipation about what might happen next, particularly concerning an uncertain or threatening outcome.

Tension and suspense

100

This orange vegetable is often used to make pies for Thanksgiving dessert. 

Pumpkin or sweet potato

200

In the Northern Hemisphere, these are the three months of autumn.

September, October, November

200

H.D. Woodson mascot

Warriors

200

This literary technique gives hints at what is to come

Foreshadowing

200

This red sauce, sometimes sweet and tart, is often found on a Thanksgiving table. 

Cranberry sauce

300

This autumn holiday traces its origins to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, marking the end of the harvest season.

Halloween

300

How many floors is H.D.? 

4 floors (basement, 1st, 2nd, 3rd)

300

A scene in a story that takes the audience or reader back in time to show something that happened earlier.

flashback

300

This post-Thanksgiving shopping event marks the beginning of the holiday season.

Black Friday

400

In autumn, people often wear scarves made of this plaid-patterned fabric.

Flannel

400

How many football championships does H.D. have? 

16

400

Name of the female-lead in "Where You Going, Where You Been?"

Connie

400

Stuffing is placed IN the turkey, THIS is placed outside of the turkey.

Dressing

500

Leaves change to colors like red, orange, and yellow during autumn because this green pigment breaks down.

Chlorophyll

500

In what year, did the new H.D. Woodson building open? 

2011

500

Where You Going, Where You Been was based on this real-life serial killer

Charles Schmid

500

This is the amount of turkeys that are eaten per year on Thanksgiving (if you can get within 5 million, you earn the points)

46 million