Winter Weather
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded?
-128 degrees in Antarctica in 1983
In A Christmas Story, what was the name of Ralphie's brother?
Randy
In skeleton, how does the athlete steer the sled down the track?
By using head, shoulder, and body movements
Why do bears hibernate in the winter?
There is not a lot of food for them to eat.
What state is Mrs. Baker from?
Pennsylvania
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6 sides
Who plays the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Jim Carrey
Which sport is the official national winter sport of Canada?
Ice hockey
Monarch Butterflies fly south for the winter, where are they flying to?
Mexico
What singer did Ms. Blanton meet in the Bahamas?
A. Carrie Underwood
B. Cody Simpson
C. The Jonas Brothers
D. Ariana Grande
B. Cody Simpson
What was the coldest temperature ever recorded in an inhabited are?
-90 degrees in Siberia in 1933
What flavor Pop Tart does Buddy use in his spaghetti?
A. Smores
B. Chocolate
C. Strawberry
D. Blueberry
B. Chocolate
What precision sport, played on ice with polished heavy stones, is especially well established in Canada?
Curling
What color does an Arctic Fox turn in the winter?
White
What kind of pet does Mrs. Baker have?
A. Cat
B. Dog
C. Bird
D. Fish
B. Dog
Chionophobia is the fear of what?
A. Winter
B. Cold
C. Snow
D. Storms
C. Snow
Where does Buddy's dad work?
The Empire State Building
After speed skydiving, which winter sport is the second fastest non-motorized sport on Earth?
Speed skiing, they can go as fast as 125 mph!
How do Penguins move fast through snow?
They lay on their stomach and push with their feet.
What is Ms. Blanton's sister's name?
A. Chloe
B. Zoe
C. Michelle
D. Alyssa
A. Chloe
True or False: It can be too cold to snow.
False
How old is Kevin in Home Alone?
8 years old
Which Sport became a Winter Olympic event in 1908?
A. Alpine Skiing
B. Luge
C. Snowboarding
D. Figure Skating
D. Figure Skating
Why will Polar Bears and Penguins never meet in the wild?
Penguins live on the North Pole and Polar Bears live in the Arctic. They live on opposite sides of the world.
What was Ms. Blanton's name going to be if she was a boy?
A. Patrick
B. Michael
C. Mark
D. Connor
D. Connor