Autumn Idioms
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
What is: to be exactly like someone or something else
What kids say to get candy at their neighbors
What is: trick or treat
When used together, these 2 colors make you think of Halloween
What is: orange and black
In Autumn, these get shorter while the nights get longer
What is: days
Autumn is another name for this season
What is: Fall (the only season to have 2 names)
Drive someone nuts
What is: to make someone annoyed or uncomfortable
It is black and sleeps with it's head upside down
What is: a bat
Pumpkins are orange, but pumpkin pie is this color
What is: brown
Leaves change color in the Fall when this doesn't shine as much, which stops the growing cycle
What is: the Sun shining
Autumn begins on either the 22nd or 23rd of this month
What is: September
Turn over a new leaf
What is: to begin again, start over
Clothing you put on to be somebody else
What is: a costume
These 3 colors are the most popular for apples
What is: red, yellow, green
Maple tree leaves are dark red because of this ingredient that is sweet
What is: Sugar
People eat turkey and pumpkin pie on this Autumn holiday
What is: Thanksgiving
Save for a rainy day
What is: to save money or food to be used later
Halloween is always celebrated on this date
What is: October 31st
Candy corn is made of these 3 colors
What is: yellow, orange, white
Researchers say the lack of this vitamin that we get from the Sun may cause depression and weight gain in the Fall
What is: vitamin D
This President made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1860.
Who is: Abraham Lincoln. President Franklin D. Roosevelt later set the date as the 4th Thursday in November.
To get wind of something
What is: to hear new information about something
You find your way through this at the pumpkin patch
What is: the corn maze
Thanksgiving is associated with these 3 colors
What is: brown, red, yellow
This characteristic about Earth is why we have seasons in the first place
What is: the tilt of the axis
Because of their location on Earth, people who live near this never experience Autumn (or any change in season)
What is: the equator