Summer Movies
This 1975 blockbuster directed by Steven Spielberg is often credited with creating the summer blockbuster phenomenon.
What is Jaws?
This tropical cocktail, made with rum, coconut cream, and pineapple juice, is often served blended or shaken with ice.
What is a Piña Colada?
Bananarama sang about this kind of summer in their 1983 hit song.
What is "Cruel Summer"?
This activity involves digging in the sand to create elaborate structures or sculptures.
What is building sandcastles?
These are often worn on the feet to protect them from hot sand and sharp objects at the beach.
What are flip-flops?
This 2017 summer movie (based on a ‘90s T.V show with the same name) features a group of lifeguards, led by Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron, who uncover a criminal plot threatening the beach.
What is Baywatch?
This Mexican drink, typically made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, is often served with salt on the rim.
What is a Margarita?
In 2019, this artist released a song titled "Cruel Summer" as part of her album "Lover," exploring the complexities of a difficult relationship.
Who is Taylor Swift?
This popular water sport involves riding the waves on a small board.
What is surfing?
This wide-brimmed headwear helps protect your face and neck from the sun's rays.
What is a sun hat?
This 2000 film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is about a young backpacker who discovers a secluded island paradise in Thailand.
What is The Beach?
This refreshing Cuban cocktail features white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.
What is a Mojito?
This classic song by Bryan Adams is known for its nostalgic lyrics about a memorable summer romance.
What is "Summer of '69"?
This activity involves lying in the sun to tan or relax.
What is sunbathing?
This item, often made of lightweight fabric, is used for drying off after a swim and for lounging on the sand.
What is a beach towel?
This 2016 Disney animated film features a Polynesian girl who sets sail to save her island with the help of the demigod Maui.
What is Moana?
This summer punch, originating from Spain, is made with red wine, chopped fruit, and a splash of brandy or orange juice.
What is Sangria?
This 1963 hit by The Beach Boys celebrates the carefree days of summer.
What is "Surfin' USA"?
This popular summer activity involves cooking food on a grill, often enjoyed with friends and family in the backyard or a park.
What is a barbecue?
These accessories protect your eyes from and glare.
What are sunglasses?
This 1991 action film stars Keanu Reeves as an FBI agent who goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of surfers suspected of bank robberies.
What is Point Break?
This Spanish word refers to a popular cold beverage enjoyed by many during the summer, often served with lime in Mexico.
What is cerveza?
This song from the musical "Grease" features a duet between Danny and Sandy as they recount their summer romance.
What is "Summer Nights"?
This traditional summer activity involves children and teens spending time away from home, participating in activities like swimming, hiking, and arts and crafts.
What is summer camp?
This lotion or spray is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful effects of UV radiation.
What is sunscreen?