Summer
Summer consist of these three months.
What is June, July and August?
What are the United States’ three hottest states?
Florida, Louisiana, Hawaii
This meaty delight can be up to a foot long and traditionally comes with red and yellow condiments.
What is a hotdog?
Soccer
Which U.S. state experiences the most wildfires during summer? (a) Texas (b) Arizona (c) California
Answer: California.
A beach bum is
“someone who spends a lot of their time at the beach, usually lounging around and getting a tan.”
Which relative of Ms. Wanner's also teaches at Forest Grove High School?
Her Brother
Is watermelon made up of 10%, 50% or 90% of water?
What is 90%?
The most visited National Park in the United States that spans more than 30 kilometers wide and 1 kilometer deep.
Grand Canyon
Which is the most popular ice pop flavor in the U.S.?
Cherry
Where are the Summer Olympics being held (2024)?
Paris
Which state has the highest average temperature?
Florida
Vacation mode describes....
Vacation mode describes “a state of mind in which you are relaxed and carefree, and is usually associated with being on vacation.”
How many children does Ms. Wanner have? Bonus: what are their genders and ages?
3 - all boys - 14, 19, 22
July is named after this ancient Roman leader
Who is Julius Caeser?
What is, "The Happiest Place on Earth" which was first used in 1955.
Disneyland
Whether grilled, steamed or air popped, this sweet summer veggie hits the spot every time.
What is corn?
The Olympics are held every how many years.
4 years
The birthstone for July
Ruby
A summer fling is
“a short or casual relationship that occurs during the summer.”
What sport, besides skiing, does Ms. Wanner participate in?
Horseback Riding
What are the three zodiac signs of summer?
What is Cancer, Leo, and Virgo?
A long trip in a car or truck cross-country.
Road Trip
Be careful not to keep this snack near the fire for too long or you'll end up with sticky fingers. Sugar burns easily
marshmallows
Beach sport that became official in 1986
What is beach volleyball?
Which state has the largest Fourth of July fireworks display in the United States?
New York (City) or Indianapolis, IN
Sun-kissed describes
a person’s skin that is “tanned after being in the sun.”
What instrument does Ms. Wanner play?
Drums
This was invented in the 1870's to be used as a pie plate, now it just gets tossed around.
What is a frisbee?
This type of tree live in tropical forests, have large evergreen leaves that are fan-shaped.
Palm Tree
What is America’s most popular ice cream flavor? (a) Vanilla (b) Chocolate (c) Strawberry
Answer: Chocolate.
Olympic sport played with an orange ball, has freethrows, and a net attached to a hoop.
Basketball
The beach ball was invented in this coastal state.
California
the hottest and most humid days of the season.” The dates vary depending on the region, but in the Northern Hemisphere, they usually fall between early June and early August.
Dog days of summer
Which national park(s) does Ms. Wanner plan on traveling to this summer? (500 points each)
The Grand Tetons and Yellowstone.
What is the first day of summer this year (2024)?
According to astronomy calendar
June 20th, 2024 (Thursday)
The cheapest summer month to fly?
August
What is a pot luck party? - explain.
Americans love barbecue parties when everyone brings a surprise dish and puts it on a table, buffet style.
Nine players take the field in this sport.
What is baseball?
What is the highest-grossing summer blockbuster of all time? (a) Jaws (b) Raiders of the Lost Ark (c) Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope)
Answer: Star Wars.
If someone has a sunny disposition, that means .....
If someone has a sunny disposition, that means they’re “lively, cheerful, and have a positive attitude.”
What was Ms. Wanner's favorite subject in High School?
Theatre!