Spring Facts
Clocks are turned this way in the spring.
What is go forward?
A good way to remember the difference is "spring forward" and "fall backwards."
This kind of weather is needed to best fly a kite.
What is windy?
This is a move that gymnast do often.
The name of the bug that helps Pinocchio learn right and wrong.
Who is Jiminy Cricket?
In the movie, the Blue Fairy dubs Jiminy Cricket “Pinocchio’s conscience.”
April is the ______ month of the year.
What is the 4th?
Name the 3 months of spring.
What is March, April, and May?
These storms are most common in the spring and twist around very quickly.
What are tornadoes?
When you walk energetically in a way that shows you are feeling happy and confident.
What is having a spring in your step?
Finish the popular phrase: “April showers bring May ________.”
What are flowers?
The saying originated in the United Kingdom, where the month of April is rainier than others due to the position of the jet stream or air current that sweeps over the country during this period.
This sport's season usually begins in April.
What is baseball?
This is what spring symbolizes.
What is rebirth?
Name 3 things that happen during a storm.
What is thunder, lightning, rain, wind, or darkness?
What is offspring?
This is known as the national flower or plant of Ireland.
What is the shamrock?
The shamrock has many ties to Irish mythology and culture, including the belief that growing them will bring you luck.
This ship hit an iceberg and sank in April of 1912.
What is the Titanic?
What is pollen?
On the first day of spring, these both have 12 hours.
What is daylight and darkness?
These support the mattress of a bed.
What are bedsprings?
An indoor or outdoor area you plant your flowers or food in?
What is a garden?
This holiday occurs the Friday before Easter.
Hint - you can't eat meat
What is Good Friday?
Name 4 of popular holidays celebrated in spring.
Hint - from March to May
What is St. Patrick's Day, April Fools Day, Easter, Earth Day, Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day, Memorial Day?
Name one common "symptom" of spring fever.
What is not being able to focus on work, taking long walks, or falling in love.
To become suddenly very active and energetic.
What is to spring into action?
This is what bees do in the spring to make honey.
What is pollinate flowers?
Honeybees are most likely to swarm in the spring. Even though it sounds scary, they are actually at their friendliest when they are swarming.
This war started and ended in April.
What is the Civil War?