Winter Food
Winter Activities
Winter Fill-in-the-Blanks
Winter Trivia
Winter Weather
Winter Animals
100
Name 3 hot drinks for a cold day
Hot Chocolate, tea, coffee, chai, cider, milk etc
100
What Winter Olympics sport involves a ramp and trying to get the most distance?
Ski jumping
100
In the __________ of winter.
Dead
100
why does the sun look bigger in the winter?
closest to the sun
100
Winter begins in this month.
December
100
Name 2 animals that hibernate in the winter besides bears
Frogs, groundhogs, bats, turtles, snakes, skunks, snails, hedgehogs, rodents, lemurs, insects, ground squirrel, prairie dog
200
Name two things grocery stores run out of when it snows
Bread, milk, toilet paper, eggs, salt, water
200
Winter sport involving sticks and a net
Hockey
200
That's just the tip of the __________.
Iceberg
200
Name 2 holidays in January and February
New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, MLK day, Presidents Day, Groundhog Day
200
The number of sides or points that a snowflake has.
Six
200
All white bird in Harry Potter Movies
Snowy Owl
300
Casserole with layers of beef or lamb, carrots, peas, and onions and topped with mashed potatoes?
Sheppard's Pie
300
What country is considered the birthplace of skiing?
Norway
300
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
Cold
300
This princess has a winter name due to her pale skin color.
Snow White
300
The kind of snow that is most suitable for making a snowman.
Wet snow
(Double points if you can tell me why wet snow is best.)
300
What animal (other than humans) likes to have snowball fights?
Monkeys-Japanese Macaque's
400
Bowls of soup the average American eats per year (hint it's between 10-50)
30
400
What sport involves sliding stones on ice toward a target?
Curling
400
I'm no good at meeting new people because I can never __________ _____ __________.
Break the ice
400
This "snow monster" is believed to live in the mountains of the Himalayas.
The Yeti or
The Abominable Snowman
400
This is the month that winter ends and spring begins.
March
400
The smallest big cat species
Snow Leopard
500
Alaska, enters a period of near-total darkness also known as a polar night. How many months does it last?This is a liquid meal most often eaten in winter.
2 months
500
Dogs are essential for this winter sport known as the Iditarod.
Dog-sledding
500
If you miss a lot of days of school, you're walking on __________ __________.
Thin ice
500
The type of trees that lose their leaves in preparation for winter.
Deciduous
(Double points if you can tell me the other kind that do NOT lose their "leaves".)
500
The form of winter precipitation that consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow.
Sleet
500
Name an animal that turns white in winter
Artic fox, Artic hare, Weasel/Stoat, Caribou, Lemming, Ptarmigans, Siberian Hamster
600
how long is the winter on Saturn?
7 years
600
Name the equipment that's used most often to walk through deep snow over long distances.
Snowshoes
600
To not talk to someone is to give them the __________ __________.
Cold shoulder
600
Damage to body tissue caused by being out in extremely cold temperatures for a long period of time.
Hypothermia
600
what is the typical snow to water ratio?
10:1
600
The color of a polar bear's FUR and the color of a polar bear's SKIN. (TWO answers required)
Their fur is transparent (or white) and their skin is BLACK.
