Random Holiday
What holiday is celebrated on December 25th?
Christmas
What do weatherman/weatherwoman call light snow on the news channel?
Flurries!
Where does Ms. Hansche's brother live?
New York City
This animal is seen all over the place. They are often seen at dusk and at dawn. Sometimes, they get in the way of moving vehicles.
Deer.
A drink you make during the winter time that keeps you warm.
Hot Cocoa.
What holiday celebrates for 8 days straight?
Hanukkah.
What do we call a winter storm that has a lot of snow?
A Blizzard.
How old is Ms. Hansche?
25!
Their flippers are distinctively large, helping them dive deep in the icy ocean. On land, they waddle and toboggan across the ice—sliding on their bellies, and propelling themselves with their flippers.
What is something you build outside to stay in to keep warm?
Igloo
What does Wind Chill mean?
The actual temperature based on the wind.
What is the snowiest month in Iowa?
What is Ms. Hansche's favorite Holiday movie?
The Grinch!
The lush white coat of the this animal provides both warmth and camouflage in winter.
Fox
157 miles per hour is the fastest speeds anyone has gone in this downhill activity.
Skiing.
What was the "winter" storm we had two years ago when it got really cold? What was it called?
The Polar Vortex
How many inches is the record for snowfall in Iowa?
31 inches!
What is Ms. Hansche's favorite football teams? (Two of them!)
Green Bay Packers and the Iowa Hawkeyes
It rests on the Arctic ice. Its mother can distinguish it from hundreds of others by scent alone.
Seal
The Iditarod Dogsled race takes place in this state.
Alaska.
What is the most popular winter movie created by Disney?
Frozen
In what month did the earliest snowfall occur in Iowa?
September!
What pet does Ms. Hansche have at her house? What is the name of the pet? and bonus... does Ms. Hansche like this pet?
Cat and Ernie, Ms. Hansche is not a big fan!
This animals favorite food is carrots and apples. They have a hard job during winter time. Their antler's can be as big as 50 inches.
Reindeer.
This activity can be dangerous due to the type of shoe you wear in order to do it. This activity can be done indoors or outdoors, but it needs to be chilly!
Ice Skating.