Springtime Fun
What season comes after winter?
Spring
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is something fun you can do outside during March Break?
Biking, hiking, skating, playing at the park, etc.
What continent is home to the Amazon rainforest, which starts blooming in March?
South America
What is the name of the famous groundhog that predicts the weather in Canada?
Wiarton Willie
Name a sport people often start playing again in spring.
Soccer, baseball, etc.
Name a popular vacation destination with beaches.
Mexico, Florida, Hawaii, etc.)
What is a craft you can make using recycled materials?
Toilet paper roll binoculars, egg carton animals, etc.
Which European country celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as a national holiday?
Ireland
How many days are in March?
31
What do animals start doing in spring after hibernating?
Waking up, searching for food, having babies, etc.
What do you call a small bag you carry on a plane?
Carry-on bag
Name a board game that families might play over the break.
Monopoly, Sorry, etc.
What do people in Japan enjoy watching bloom in March?
Cherry Blossoms
What is the first sign of spring in nature?
Budding trees, migrating birds, melting snow, etc.
What holiday sometimes falls in March and involves a leprechaun?
St. Patrick’s Day
Which Canadian province is known for its maple syrup?
Quebec
What is a book genre that is great for March Break reading?
Mystery, adventure, fantasy, etc.
In which hemisphere is it autumn in March instead of spring?
Southern Hemisphere
What is the name of the March zodiac sign with a fish symbol?
Pisces
What happens during the spring equinox?
Day and night are equal length
What is the time difference between Ontario and British Columbia?
3 hours ... BC is behind
Name one benefit of taking a break from school.
Relaxing, refreshing the brain, spending time with family, etc.
What famous tower in Paris often has extra visitors during March Break?
Eiffel Tower
What is a “leap year,” and when is the next one?
A year with an extra day in February; next one is 2028