Free Fall Printable

Otoño is the Spanish word for Autumn or Fall.

Do you ever wonder what the fall season looks like in Latin America or in other parts of the world?

The answer to this question will depend on the region, how close it is to the equator and what hemisphere it's in. The closer the country or region is to the equator, the less likely it will have an Autumn with leaves changing into different colors.

For further information check out these videos:

1. Mr. Queso’s Classroom: Why do Leaves Change Color? or

2. Aprende con Dani: Las estaciones del año (español)

Cross Cultural Connections

Argentina and Australia’s fall season are opposite to the US’s fall season! And our winter season is their summer!

Honduras really only has two seasons: The rainy and the dry season.

Autumn can be thought of also as a harvest season, a season to celebrate provision. What are different ways people give thanks for their harvest?