Summer Fun
Where do people go to enjoy the sand and see the ocean?
At the beach
How often do thunderstorms occur?
They occur very frequently
What does Independence Day celebrate?
It celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence
How many gold medals did the USA win?
USA won 1,061 gold medals
What is one of summer's best summer treats?
Watermelon
What improves your brain function?
Sunshine improves your brain function
What does Canada Day celebrate?
It celebrates the Constitution Act, where the colonies of Britain became Canada
Where do people gather to celebrate the Summer Solstice?
They gather at Stonehenge in England
What are heat waves?
Heat waves are times of high heat
What does Labor Day celebrate?
Labor Day celebrates laborers and was enacted in 1882 in New York
What do people eat to cool themselves down?
Ice cream
What happens to the climate during summer?
The climate can shift to hotter temperatures
What is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is a day for remembrance of those who have died in service to the U.S.
Where was the first Olympic games held in?
Athens, Greece
Why is Summer the warmest season?
Summer is the warmest season because the Earth is tilted toward the sun
What is a summer solstice?
It is a day with the longest period of sunshine