A Theme Page about Autumn and the colours of nature, suitable for young beginner level (A1), year 2-6 in Sweden
Warm-up
Autumn – YouTube (5:53)https://youtu.be/DLr1oWjIC44
October dream. music: “La Petite Fille de la Mer” by Vangelis – Play this while the students settle down
Songs
Gary Kazoo – “I Like Apples” – Children’s Song – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/wTTz2dL0jb8
“I Like Apples” – The class can join in the chorus (yr 2-3)
Autumn (Fall) Song for Childrenhttps://english4kids-step-by-step.blogspot.se/2012/11/autumn-fall-song-for-children.html
Autumn (fall) is the season of colourful leaves. – Song with lyrics available (yr 2-3)
Autumn Songs for Children – Autumn Leaves are Falling Down – Kids Songs by The Learning Station – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/tPm7JTGIHcA
A very popular autumn (fall) children’s song, Autumn Leaves are Falling Down. (yr 2-3)
Winnie the Pooh – A Rather Blustery Day – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/Z-jBs16sNNs
From the read-along book of Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, LYRICS below (yr 3-4)
Autumn Harvest – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/UozCncP_SYA
BBC Cbeebies Children’s TV featuring SW STORM & Sienna (yr 4-6)
Autumn Song for Kids – Fall Into Fall | Panther and Bunnycat Funny Songs for Kids – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/-BPlLn0fNg0
Are you ready for autumn?? Colorful leaves, crisp air, pumpkin spice everything…it’s time to FALL INTO FALL! J (yr 4-6)
Autumn Fairy Song (with words) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/LEh_-FQLuck
This is the first of a series of seasons songs for children. The Autumn Fairy is a collaboration I did with Sara Mullet of ‘letsplaykidsmusic’ fame. (yr 5-6)
Forever Autumn. The Moody Blues. (1978) – YouTube (4:27)https://youtu.be/Al-ESH-XfQc
The Moody Blues. Forever Autumn – to watch and listen to (yr 5-6)
BJ Thomas – Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head [LYRICS] – YouTube (2:59)https://youtu.be/OT1HCQcSHW0
Sing this to get in a good autumn mood. (yr 5-6)
Vocabulary
Autumn Words, Seasons Vocabulary ESL – YouTube (2:51)https://youtu.be/gtKo5LWZfl8
This video will help you learn how to read, write and pronounce words associated with the autumn season in British English. (yr 1-2)
Autumn Vocabularyhttp://busyteacher.org/20936-autumn-vocabulary.html
This PPT can be used to revise vocabulary related to autumn. Students have to look at the pictures and choose the correct option. (yr 2-3)
AUTUMN (vocabulary) – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/gNGEAszlLhg
English vocabulary – autumn. Pictures with words and music background (yr 2-4)
Autumn vocabulary for kids learning English | Picture dictionaryhttp://www.anglomaniacy.pl/autumnDictionary.htm
Learn and practise English with our printables that go well with the picture dictionary and interactive flashcards. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print these resources. T (yr 2-4) worksheets
Autumn Flashcard Gamehttp://bogglesworldesl.com/fall_flashcards.htm
These flashcards contain vocabulary related to the season of autumn, especially the themes of harvesting and gathering, getting ready for winter, and changing. Choose your own from 9 sets of 4 cards in each (yr 3-5)
English Words for Autumn – Picture Vocabularyhttp://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/seasons/autumn/autumn-vocabulary.html
Picture Dictionary and practice activities (yr 3-6)
Listening
Autumn [listening English level 1] – YouTube (1:44)https://youtu.be/pBdAO1_e7Mo
Autumn [listening english level 1] (yr 5-6)
Fall Fun | Seasonal ESL Conversations | Natural English – YouTube (1:33)https://youtu.be/VZ1YXmkKQkg
This fun animated video will teach you useful vocabulary and expressions to explain fall. (yr 5-6)
Reading
Autumn Poemshttp://www.teachingfirst.net/Poems/Autumn.html
Some poems that describe these crisp, ever-changing autumn months
Autumn Leaves and Fall Colors – Why do autumn leaves change color?http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/leaves.html
We all enjoy the colors of autumn leaves. The changing fall foliage never fails to surprise and delight us. (yr 6)
Viewing
Autumn Vocabulary – YouTube (3:47)https://youtu.be/9rmo99tBzjA
Autumn vocabulary presentation for ESL and language classes. (yr 3-5)
LEARN ABOUT FALL, AUTUMN | learning seasons for children | preschool, kindergarten vocabulary – YouTube (3:52)https://youtu.be/ByPbU4WQBPI
In this episode we observe the change in seasons from summer to fall as we learn about autumn, hibernation, migration, and more. (yr 5-6)
15 Interesting Facts About Autumn – YouTube (6:56)https://youtu.be/L0JxNgKzc5M
15 Interesting Facts About Autumn / Fall. From the reason leaves change color to the origin of the season’s name, we count 15 interesting facts (yr 6)
Fabulous Fall Plans | Natural English Conversations – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/Kj-3J_NqnRo
This video is perfect for learning or teaching English about the fall. Activities in www.pocketpassport.com
Writing
Autumn Poem Differentiated Writing Frames – Autumn, KS1, Writing, poemshttps://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t-l-8963-autumn-poem-differentiated-writing-frames
Help your students to write an autumn poem using this handy writing frame. Differentiated three ways, this template offers sentence closers, an individual word bank or a completely free choice
Worksheets
Autumn worksheet – Free ESL printable worksheets made by teachershttps://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/autumn/autumn-elementary-a1/33137
What happens in autumn? – his downloadable printable is meant for elementary school students at Elementary (A1), Pre-intermediate (A2) (yr 3-6)
Fall Worksheetshttp://bogglesworldesl.com/fall_worksheets.htm
This crossword reviews intermediate fall vocabulary such as harvest, scarecrow, and crops. It also contains references to fall holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving.
Fall – Activities, Games, and Worksheets for kidshttp://www.eslkidz.com/fall.html
Worksheets
More Materials
12 Free Fall Printables – How to Nest for Lessâ„¢http://howtonestforless.com/2014/09/11/12-free-fall-printables/
Fall printables, Fall Bucket List (plus a blank template to make your own!) Download
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