When is New Years
January 1
November can be cold but January is known for being the _________ month of the year.
a. Coldest
Jingle _________
Bells
The hot sweet drink that is a wintertime favorite for children and adults
Hot Chocolate or hot cocoa

What do you call light snow falling for short durations?
a. Snow flurries

This winter activity involves gliding on the snow with special equipment.
skiing

What do Bears, Bats and Snails do in the winter to prepare for Spring?
Hibernate (or sleep)
Frosty the _______
snowman
What spice is commonly used in gingerbread cookies
ginger.
What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets?
Hail
What do you create when you lie on snow and flap your arms?
a snow angel

These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures, and live where it is very cold.
Polar Bears
Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad
Próspero año y felicidad
What happens to a snowman on a warm day?
It melts.
What are dangerous winter storms, with lots of snow and strong winds?
Blizzards

What is one piece of snow called?
a snowflake.

Bushy tailed animals that hunt for food in the winter.
Squirrels

It's beginning to look a lot like ______
Christmas
What temperature is considered freezing?
a. 20 degrees F
b. 32 degrees F
c. 212 degrees F
b. 32 degrees F
What do you call a winter storm with at least one quarter-inch (.25”) of ice on outside surfaces? They create dangerous driving and walking conditions!
An ice storm.
What material is often used to thaw icy roads?
a. Chocolate
b. Salt
c. Water
b. Salt
We do not see butterflies in Iowa during winter. Where do they migrate "go" in the winter?
Mexico's Central Highlands

Santa and his eight ________
reindeer
What do we call water when it freezes?
ice
What is the name for the "feels-like" temperature experienced by humans, combining the effects of actual air temperature and wind speed.
a. lake effect. b. wind chill c. freezing cold
b.Wind chill