1. SEASONS

2. AUTUMN

3. Insert video clip from United Streaming here. Title: Seasons Under the Sun: Autumn Clip: Autumn is a Season of Change (01:00)

4. Insert video clip from United Streaming here. Title: Magical Mother Nature: The Four Seasons Clip: Autumn (Fall) (02:28)

5. Weather How does the weather change from summer to fall?

6. Weather air is cooler sometimes it snows in late autumn seem to be fewer sunny days days are shorter and nights are longer

7. Animals  What do animals do in autumn? (Think about birds, squirrels, bears, frogs) Insert video clip from United Streaming here. Title: Seasons Under the Sun: Autumn Clip: Animals Prepare for Winter (03:04)

8. Animals some birds and mammals migrate (go south to warmer climate) some animals prepare to hibernate (bears, ground hogs) some animals collect food to store for the winter (squirrels, chipmunks) frogs dig into the mud in ponds to hibernate

9. Plants & Trees  What happens to tress in the fall?  What happens to flowers and plants in the fall?  What crops are harvested in the fall? Insert video clip from United Streaming here. Title: Seasons Under the Sun: Autumn Clip: Deciduous Trees & Their Leaves (01:53)

10. Plants & Trees leaves turn colors and fall from trees many flowers wither and die grass doesn’t grow as quickly harvest pumpkins, squashes, and apples

11. Sports & Activities  What sports are typically played in autumn?  What special activities do people do in autumn?

12. Sports & Activities football soccer beginning of school apple picking raking / playing in leaves

13. Holidays & Special Occasions  What holidays are celebrated in autumn?  What other special occasions come in autumn?

14. Holidays & Special Occasions Columbus Day Election Day Halloween Veteran’s Day Thanksgiving Jewish Holidays – Rosh Hashanah, Yon Kippur