Winter Science
What is the shortest day of the year called?
The Winter Solstice
Finish this lyric: We wish you a Merry Christmas, we wish you a Merry Christmas, we wish you a Merry Christmas and .........
A Happy New Year
In what ocean is the North Pole located?
The Arctic Ocean
For how many nights is Hanukkah celebrated?
Eight
What is the name of the snowman that comes to life?
Frosty the Snowman
Like fingerprints, no two of these are alike.
Finish this lyric:
Oh dreidel dreidel dreidel, I made it out of clay....
and when it's dry and ready, oh dreidel I shall play
What US state sees the most snowfall each year?
Alaska
What is the traditional game played on Hanukkah?
Dreidel
Which vegetable is often used as the nose for a traditional snowman?
Carrot
What term describes the movement of a group of animals from one region to another, often to escape cold temperatures?
Migration
Finish this lyric:
Then one foggy Christmas Eve, Santa came to say....
Rudolph with your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
Name for the Northern Lights, a natural light display normally seen in polar regions.
Aurora Borealis
Who were the heroes of the Hanukkah story?
The Maccabees
What is the name of the famous ballet performed during the winter holiday season?
The Nutcracker
What do you call a large block of ice that floats in the ocean, usually as the result of breaking off of a glacier?
An iceberg
This Christmas song teaches you how to say Merry Christmas in Spanish
Feliz Navidad
Immigrants from what country introduced the tradition of Santa Claus to Americans?
The Netherlands / The Dutch people
What jelly-filled treat is popular on Hanukkah?
Sufganiyot
In Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol," what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebeneezer
How many sides does a snowflake have?
Six
How many golden rings were there in the 12 days of Christmas song?
5
What months are considered winter in the southern hemisphere?
June, July, and August
What do the dreidel's Hebrew letters mean?
A great miracle happened there
What are the names of Santa's eight reindeer (all, excluding Rudolph)?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen