Summer vocabulary
What do you call the protective lotion you apply to your skin to prevent sunburn during the summer?
Sunscreen
In the summer, this popular outdoor activity involves bouncing a ball over a net with two or four players on each side. What is the name of this sport?
Voleyball
In this classic summer activity, children create intricate designs on the ground using colorful chalk. What is it?
What is "chalk drawing"?
What is the term for a leisurely journey or vacation taken during the summer months to relax and explore new destinations?
What is a "summer vacation"?
In the summer, many people enjoy swimming in these natural or artificial bodies of water. What are they?
Pool(s)
In this outdoor activity, participants take turns throwing a round, flat object at a pole with a target on top. What is the name of this game?
What is "disc golf" or "frisbee golf"?
This water-based summer activity involves gliding on a flat board across ocean waves or calm lake waters. What is the name of this sport?
What is "surfing"?
When traveling to a foreign country, it's important to learn a few basic phrases in the local language. What is the term for these essential expressions for communication?
What are "travel phrases" or "survival phrases"?
What is the frozen treat made from fruit juice or flavored water that is perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day?
Popsicle
This popular outdoor winter activity involves sliding down snowy hills on a flat board with bindings for your feet. What is the name of this sport?
What is "snowboarding"?
What is the term for the outdoor competition in which participants navigate through a series of checkpoints using a map and compass?
What is "orienteering"?
When you visit a new place, it's helpful to use this type of book or app that provides information about local attractions, restaurants, and hotels. What is it?
What is a "travel guide" or a "travel app"?
What are the small, flying insects that can be a nuisance during outdoor summer activities and often leave itchy bites?
Mosquitoes
What extreme outdoor activity involves jumping off a high platform or structure while attached to an elastic cord, providing a thrilling free fall followed by a rebound?
What is "bungee jumping."
During this summer adventure, experienced divers explore underwater caves and caverns with unique geological formations. What is the term for this specialized diving activity?
What is "cave diving"?
In the context of travel, this term refers to a planned route or journey with specific stops and activities. What is the word for this detailed travel plan?
What is an "itinerary"?
What do you call a portable shelter typically used at the beach to provide shade on a hot summer day?
Beach umbrella
What is the term for the outdoor adventure activity that involves hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding on a designated trail route?
What is "trailblazing" or "trail riding"?
In this summer sport, participants race down a river or stream using kayaks or canoes, navigating through a series of obstacles and fast-flowing water. What is the name of this thrilling water sport?
What is "whitewater rafting" or "whitewater kayaking"?
What term is used to describe a small, temporary dwelling, often made of fabric, that people use for camping or outdoor adventures?
What is a "tent"?