Inferences
You see a student walking into school with wet hair, snow, on their jacket, and red cheeks.
What can you infer happened on their way to school?
They walked in the snow or were outside in cold weather.
You forgot your gloves and your hands are freezing. What is a possible solution?
Borrow gloves, warm hands inside, or put hands in your pockets.
What does "frost" mean?
A thin layer of ice on surfaces when it is cold.
What plant with red and green leaves is often used as a Christmas decoration.
A Poinsetta
A girl keeps looking out the window at the sky checking a weather app. She smiles when she sees a snowflake on the forecast.
What is she hoping for?
She wants it to snow.
Your hot chocolate spilled on the table. What is a good solution?
Get paper towels and clean it up
What does "chilly" mean?
Slightly cold.
People hang these green plants above doorways, and you are supposed to kiss if you stand under them.
Mistletoe
A boy carries a big shopping bag, tape, and wrapping paper into his room and closes the door.
What can you infer he is doing?
Wrapping a Gift.
The school bus is running late, and snow is falling heavily. What should you do?
Wait somewhere safe and warm or let an adult know.
"Blizzard" means:
A huge snowstorm with strong winds.
What is the name of the reindeer with the glowing red nose?
Rudolph
You hear someone coughing, see tissues everywhere, and they're bundled in blankets.
What can you infer about how they are feeling?
They might be sick.
Your friend is upset because their holiday gift broke. What is a helpful solution?
Help fix it or give them a new gift.
What does "hibernation" mean?
When animals sleep or become inactive during winter.
What Christmas tradition involves hanging socks near a fireplace?
Hanging Stockings
A family has cookies cooling on the counter, Christmas music is playing, and lights already hung outside.
What can you infer they are preparing for?
Christmas or a holiday celebration
The power goes out during a winter storm. What is a safe solution?
Use flashlights, stay warm, and wait for power to return.
What does "insulate" mean?
To protect something from losing heat.
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?
Germany