Changes in Fall

What Are We Learning This Week?

In some places, the season of fall brings lots of changes.

This Week’s Big Questions

What happens to the trees in the fall?

Out on the Town

Take a walk around your neighborhood or to a park so you can see how the trees are changing in the fall.

Show Me! Our Words of the Week

A tree in a forest

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Say It:
Fall

Explain It:
Fall is the time of year after summer when the earth gets ready for winter. Fall is often called autumn. In many places, the leaves on trees change color and fall off the trees in autumn/fall.

Talk About It:
How do you know when fall has arrived?

Say It:
Harvest

Explain It:
Harvest is when you gather food that is ready to pick for eating from a farm.

Talk About It:
What kind of food do we harvest in the fall?

A squirrel eating food

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Say It:
Squirrel

Explain It:
A squirrel is a small animal with a bushy tail that climbs trees and looks for nuts.

Talk About It:
Where have you seen a squirrel?