Fall Football
Autumn Weather & Science
Fall Activities
Fall Word Scramble & Vocabulary
Fall Food & Treats
100

This is the name of the area at the end of the field where a player scores a touchdown.

What is the end zone?

100

Another popular name for the season of fall,

What is Autumn?

100

People often wander through a field cut into tricky paths to find their way out. What is this farm activity?

What is a Corn Maze?

100

Unscramble this 7-letter word for a cozy piece of fall clothing: E-A-T-E-R-W-S

What is Sweater?

100

This fried, ring-shaped pastry is often dipped in cinnamon sugar or served warm at apple orchards.

What is a donut (or apple cider donut)?

200

A touchdown in American football is worth this many points.

What is 6 points?

200

Leaves change color in the fall because trees stop making this green pigment.

What is chlorophyll?

200

When you harvest this orange gourd, you can carve a face into it for Halloween.

What is a pumpkin (or Jack-o'-lantern)?

200

This 7-letter word describes the gathering of ripe crops from fields at the end of the growing season.

What is Harvest?

200

This tri-colored candy features white, orange, and yellow stripes and is popular around Halloween.

What is candy corn?

300

This big football game takes place every year on the fourth Thursday in November.

What is the Thanksgiving Day game (or NFL Thanksgiving game)?

300

This fall weather event happens when the temperature drops low enough for water vapor in the air to freeze into tiny ice crystals on the ground.

What is frost?

300

This favorite fall pastime involves jumping into a big pile you just swept up in your yard.

What is a leaf pile?

300

Unscramble this 9-letter word for a spooky straw figure placed in cornfields: A-R-E-C-W-O-R-C-S

What is Scarecrow?

300

This dessert is made by dipping a whole fruit on a stick into melted sugar that hardens into a shiny shell.

What is a candy apple (or caramel apple)?

400

This position on the football team gets the ball from the center and throws or hands it off.

Who is the quarterback?

400

Fall begins on this special day in September when day and night are almost equal in length.

What is the Autumnal Equinox?

400

You might drink this warm or cold sweet drink made from pressed apples at an orchard.


What is Apple Cider?

400

Unscramble this 11-letter word for a long state of deep sleep some animals enter during cold months: I-H-E-R-B-N-A-T-I-O-N

What is Hibernation

400

This sweet pie filling made from roasted yellow vegetables is a classic dessert at Thanksgiving dinner.

What is pumpkin pie?

500

Instead of a round sphere, a football is shaped like an oval with two pointy ends, often called a "pigskin." What material was traditionally used to make them?

What is leather (or pig skin)?

500

Many birds fly south for the winter during fall. What is this seasonal movement called?

What is migration?

500

During Halloween, kids go house to house wearing costumes saying these three magic words.

What is "Trick or Treat"?

500

This adjective describes animals like bears and squirrels that are active during the day and sleep at night.

What is diurnal?

500

This small, crunchy nut falls from oak trees in the autumn and is a favorite snack for squirrels.

What is an acorn?