r & r-blends
s & z
wild card!
vocalic /r/
l & l-blends
100
A famous saying that is often said at Christmas time is: "It is often better to give than to _____."
What is "receive"
100

The big man in the red suit who brings presents for Christmas

Who is Santa?

100

Mrs. Neff and her cousins have a holiday tradition of making these--beautiful structures made of edible material.

What are gingerbread houses

100

The season in which Christmastime falls

What is winter?

100
Be sure to take a drive around town to see all of the houses decorated with beautiful _______.
What are lights
200
This famous character is a jolly, happy soul with a corn-cob pipe and a button nose.
Who is Frosty the Snowman
200

Be careful not to burn these when you make them, you'll definitely want "some more" 

What are s'mores

200

This is one of the most famous Christmas songs--"oh, what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh!"

What is Jingle Bells

200

An important decoration to add to your family's Christmas tree

What are ornaments?

200
Each one of these are very unique--no two are exactly alike.
What is a snowflake
300
When you wrap your presents, make sure to finish it with a bow and some _______.
What is ribbon
300

When you frolick in the snow, make sure to bring this useful toy to use on a big hill

What is a sled?

300

This character helps bring the snow to your neighborhood just in time for Christmas (make sure he doesn't 'nip at your nose')!

Who is Jack Frost

300

The name of the first reindeer in the popular Christmas song "Rudolph"

Who is Dasher?

300
Lots of neighborhood kids love to take part in this winter-themed battle, throwing these to try to hit one another and get them 'out' of the game.
What is a snowball fight
400
While most of us call him Santa Clause, many people around the world call him by his other name.
Who is Kris Kringle
400

With all the Christmas carols and movies, I'm really getting into the holiday _______.

What is spirit

400

Lots of people sing this song on Christmas Day to bring 'happiness to the earth'. (use synonyms!)

What is Joy to the World

400

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me...

What is a partridge in a pear tree?

400
A really heavy snowfall--what every kid wishes for so that school is cancelled for a snow day! (also a dessert from DQ)
What is a blizzard
500
Christmas trees can be real or artificial, but all of them are this type of tree.
What is evergreen
500

Be sure to set out Santa's favorite snack on Christmas eve!

What are Christmas cookies

500

When someone is grumpy and not in the holiday spirit, we call them this, a character from a Charles Dickens story, A Christmas Carol.

What is Scrooge

500

'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of --these-- danced in their heads."

What are sugarplums

500
People who go door to door singing Christmas songs are called ________.
What are carolers
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