Summer weather in DC
This is the moisture in the air that makes the hot air feel even hotter
What is humidity
A light sandal, typically of plastic or rubber, with a thong between the big and second toe.
What are flip flops?
A small simple house, typically near a lake or beach.
What is a cottage?
The first full day of Summer.
What is June 21st?
Something that you may do in the summer holidays when you sleep outside in tents and sit by a fire.
What is camping?
You can eat this on a stick. It is frozen and comes in many flavors
What is a popsicle?
Many times, there is heavy rain after a hot summer day. What type of storm is this?
What is a thunderstorm?
A cream or lotion for protecting the skin from the sun and preventing sunburn.
What is sunblock?
A large outdoor area with swimming pools, water slides, and similar attractions.
What is a waterpark?
This holiday celebrates the end of slavery in the US
What is Juneteenth?
When you eat outside on a blanket.
What is a picnic?
A yellow starchy vegetable that is contained in a husk.
What is corn on the cob?
Which type of summer weather is most dangerous - code yellow, code orange, code red, or code purple?
Code purple
Close-fitting eyeglasses with side shields, for protecting the eyes from glare, dust, water, etc
What are goggles?
A pebble or Sandy shore.
What is the beach?
It’s a day to celebrate the working people, and it marks the unofficial end of the summer vacation.
What is Labor Day?
You can use a line, worms, and a rod.
What is fishing?
a sweet soft red fruit with a seed-studded surface that you can pick your own right from the patch.
What are strawberries?
What is it called when the air quality is bad and there is thick, brown fog in the air?
Smog
A flat rubber attachment worn on the foot for underwater swimming.
What are flippers?
A building or part of a building having seating for an audience and a large screen
What is a movie theater?
What is the American Holiday celebrating that country's overthrow of English Rule?
What is the Fourth of July?
You build these on the beach in the sand.
What are sandcastles?
A fuzzy fruit that is sweet and you pick from a tree.
What is a peach
This is small (or large) balls of ice that fall from the sky during a thunderstorm.
Hail
A sleeveless T-shirt
What is a tank top?
An informal version of an 18 hole course played on a series of short constructed obstacles.
What is a miniature golf course?
This is the period between July 3 and August 11, usually considered to be the hottest time of summer, when the Dog Star, Sirius, is in conjunction with the sun.
What are the Dog Days of Summer?
If you are in the water in the summer you are likely doing this.
What is swimming?
There is a green house. Inside the green house there is a White house. Inside the White house there is a red house. Inside the red house there are lots of babies. What am I?
What is a watermelon?
This is when there are heavy winds that spin fast and touch the ground - very dangerous!
Tornado
An item of headgear that consists of a stiff brim attached to a strap that fits around the head, leaving the top of the head uncovered.
What is a visor?
What is a sprinkler?
A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited, used typically for display or in celebrations.
What are fireworks?
A large building or series of connected buildings containing a variety of retail stores and typically also restaurants.
What is a mall?
What is a plum?