Holidays Around the World
Winter Science
Winter Weather & Geography
Holiday Math & Logic
Winter Logic & Riddles
200

This holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

What is Christmas?

200

Water turns into ice at this temperature. 

What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit?

200

This is the coldest continent on Earth.

What is Antarctica?

200

3 gifts plus 4 gifts.

What is 7?

200

I fall from the sky, but I'm not rain. I'm cold, soft, and can be made into a snowman.

What is snow?

400

During this holiday, people celebrate the miracle of oil lasting eight nights.

What is Hanukkah?

400

Snowflakes always have this many sides. 

What is six?

400

This happens when water freezes into ice crystals instead of falling as rain.

What is snow?

400

Jamie bought 3 scarves for her friends valued at $5.00 each.

What is $15?

400

This Christmas song is about a reindeer whose shiny nose helps Santa see at night.

What is "Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer"?

600

This holiday celebrates African-American culture and heritage.

What is Kwanzaa?

600

The change from liquid water to ice.

What is freezing?

600

This imaginary line around Earth helps explain why some places are warmer or colder. 

What is the Equator?

600

Each snowman needs 2 sticks for arms. This is how many sticks are needed to make 8 snowmen.

What is 16?

600

If it takes 5 minutes to boil water, this is how long it takes to boil water in winter. 

What is 5 minutes?

800

This festival is known as the festival of lights celebrating good winning over evil and light winning over darkness.

What is Diwali?

800

This adaptation helps animals survive winter by slowing their bodies. Animals sleep through winter using this process. 

What is hibernation?

800

This is what happens to water vapor in cold air when it turns directly into ice without becoming liquid. 

What is freezing?

800

A holiday cookie recipe needs 4 cookies per plate. If there are 24 cookies, this is how many plates can be filled.

What is 6 plates?

800

A snowman has 3 buttons, 2 eyes, and 1 nose. This is the total number of items on his face and body. 

What is 6?

1000

This winter holiday celebrates the Lunar New Year and uses red decorations.

What is Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year)?

1000

This everyday ingredient helps melt ice on roads and sidewalks in the winter, even when the temperature is below freezing.

What is salt?

1000

During winter, this state above the Arctic Circle, experiences polar nights when the sun does not rise at all for weeks or even months.

What is Alaska?

1000

If Santa starts delivering gifts at midnight and finishes after 4 hours, this is the time he finishes. 

What is 4:00 a.m.?

1000

I can be frozen, melted, or turned into steam. In winter, I often fall from the sky.

What is water?