Groundhog Day or Mother's Day
What is the weather today?
sunny
cloudy
rainy
Name 3 things you might give or get on Valentine's Day.
flowers (roses), chocolate covered strawberries, heart shaped balloons, chocolates and candies, teddy bears
What are common colors seen and worn on this holiday?
red, white, and blue
What is the Easter Bunny's job?
Hide eggs for kids to go on egg hunts
Take pictures with kids for Easter
What color should you wear on St. Patrick's Day? Why do you wear this color?
Green
so you do NOT get pinched!
What are 2 things you might give a mom on Mother's Day?
flowers
cards
Name 2 tools and what you use them for.
hammer, hit nails in place
tape measure, measure how long or tall something is
What is another name for the 4th of July?
Independence Day
What might be inside Easter eggs?
money (coins or dollar bills)
candy
toys
What are 2 foods you might eat on Cinco de Mayo?
tacos
chips and salsa
What is the groundhog's name?
Punxsutawney Phil
What is a barbecue?
cookout outside with food on grill like chicken, hamburgers, or hot dogs
What is a float? Where do you see a float?
a decorated trailer pulled by a truck through a parade
Name 1 activity people do on this holiday.
Egg hunts
Coloring or dying eggs
Go to church
What are the colors of the rainbow?
red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, purple
ROY G BIP
1. What happens if the groundhog sees his shadow?
2. What if the groundhog does NOT see his shadow?
1. sunny day, 6 more weeks of winter
2. cloudy day, early spring
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day in school?
decorate boxes to hold Valentine's Day cards and candies from classmates
How many red and white stripes are on the American flag? How many stars?
13 stripes
50 stars
What are peeps?
Marshmallows coated in colored sugar
chick, bunny, and egg shaped
What do you know about leprechauns?
short, Irish, wear green hats shoes coats and pants, hide their pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, find 4 leaf clovers for good luck
Where was the 1st Mother's Day celebration?
Grafton, West Virginia, USA
Who is Cupid?
baby angel who has magic arrows that make people fall in love if they are hit by the arrows
Why do we celebrate the 4th of July?
Day we sent declaration of independence to England (we, Americans, do NOT want England controlling us). Celebrate freedom and bravery.
Why do we celebrate Easter?
Jesus, the son of God, rose from the dead after 3 days to pay for our sins
What countries do these 2 holidays come from?
St. Patrick's Day comes from Ireland.
Cinco de Mayo comes from Mexico.