Winter Facts
Winter Wildlife
Winter Expressions
Winter Foods
100
What is the shortest month of the year that is during the winter season?
February
100
Name an animal that is associated with winter?
Any of the following animals:
polar bear, reindeer, snowy owl, penguin, artic fox
100
Finish the sentence!
You’re on thin ____ !
ice
100
What is the favorite hot wintertime drink for children and adults?
hot chocolate
200
What do you create when you lie on snow and flap your arms?
A snow angel
200
What do bears, bats, chipmunks, and snails have in common during the winter?
They all hibernate.
200
Finish this sentence:
The teacher told the students to _________ in their spots.
freeze
200
Name a spice used to make gingerbread cookies.
Any of the following spices:
ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves
300
This winter activity that involves traveling over snow with special boots and equipment under your feet.
skiing
300
Reindeer eyes change color with the seasons.
True or False?
In the summer, their eyes are gold, similar to lots of other mammals. However, in winter, their eye color changes to a deep blue, which helps the reindeers see better in the low winter light.
300
Finish the sentence:
After our fight, my sister gave me the ______ shoulder for the rest of the day.
cold
300
Which nut is traditionally roasted on an open fire during the wintertime?
chestnuts
400
What is the coldest place in the world?
Antarctica
400
What birds that can swim, but not fly?
penguins
400
Finish this sentence:
You should stop yelling and _________ out.
chill
400
Which citrus fruit is often made into jams and desserts during the winter season?
orange or tangerine
500
What date will be the first day of winter this year?
December 21, 2025
500
What happens to the arctic fox fur during winter?
It turns white.
500
Finish this sentence:
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
cold.
500
What winter treat can be made by pouring hot syrup on snow and rolling it onto sticks?
maple taffy