Winter Riddles
We can be made of leather or can be made of wool, we come in pairs and keep you from cold. What am I?
Gloves
What sweet, hot drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults alike?
Hot Chocolate
What do certain animals do in the winter that involves a whole lot of sleep?
Hibernate
What winter activity involves hitting people with cold, white spheres?
Snowball fights
What is popularly used for a snowman's nose?
Carrot
I twinkle and shine in the winter sky at night, but I’m not a star. You can hang me on a tree. What am I?
What is a Christmas light / ornament
What popular winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?
Egg Nog
What deer species, known for its antlers, is adapted to cold climates and is closely associated with winter imagery.
reindeer
What do you create when you lay on a snowy surface and flap your legs and arms?
A snow angel
Over 1.76 billion of these candies are made every year for the holidays.
Candy Canes
I’m frosty and white, but I’m not snow. You put me in your drink to cool it down in winter. What am I?
Ice
What warm spice is sprinkled on top of hot chocolate and often used in holiday cookies?
Cinnamon
What happens to the arctic fox's fur in winter?
It turns white
Huskies are essential for what winter sport?
Dog sledding
What flavor are Candy Canes?
Peppermint
I am made of plastic or metal, I am used for play or for work, and you’ll usually see me in a sandbox but I am mostly out in the winter months. What am I?
A shovel
What soda company often uses a polar bear in their winter advertisements?
Coca - Cola
Where do Emperor penguins live?
Antartica
What sport requires sliding a polished stone down a sheet of ice toward a target, with teammates sweeping to control speed and direction?
Curling
This bakery item is used to build miniature houses.
gingerbread
You are in a cold house in the winter. It is dark. You have one match. There is a candle and there is a wood burning stove. Which do you light first?
The match
What citrus fruit is a traditional stocking stuffer and used in mulled drinks for its bright winter flavor?
An orange
What special adaptation do polar bears have on their feet that helps them grip ice and swim effectively.
webbed toes
This activity involves two planks, two poles, and one downhill mission.
Skiing
What does the Grinch carve at the end of the movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Roast Beast