Which winter sport involves going down a snowy hill while a board is attached to a rider's feet?
*Hint: it looks like surfing on snow*
Snowboarding
What do people wear on their feet to go ice skating?
Ice skates
What is the name of the L-shaped object hockey players hold in their hand while playing hockey?
A hockey stick
What do people sit on to go sledding?
Sleds, sleighs, tubes, boogie boards, and more!
What is this a picture of?
The Olympic Rings - it's a symbol of the Olympic games
Which winter sport involves going down a snowy hill on two flat sticks while holding two poles in your hand?
Skiing
What is the name of the place people go ice skating at?
An ice skating rink
What is the name of the object ice hockey players hit with their hockey sticks?
*Hint: it is the ice hockey version of a "ball"*
A puck
What are 2 articles of clothing people wear to keep themselves warm & dry when going sledding?
Winter coat, snow pants, snow boots, hat, ear muffs, warm socks, scarf, gloves, and others!
The Winter Olympics takes place every how many years?
Every 4 years
What do skiers grasp in both of their hands while skiing?
*Hint: They look like sticks*
Ski poles
What is another phrase for an "ice skater"?
*Hint: professional ice skaters are often called this*
A figure skater
What is the name of the hockey player who protects the goal during an ice hockey game?
A goalie
In very cold & snowy areas in the world, people use groups of dogs to help them travel through the snow. What is this called?
Dog sledding
The last Winter Olympics took place in the year 2018, so in what year will the next Winter Olympics be?
2022
Where do skiers & snowboarders usually go to ski or snowboard?
*Hint: the Poconos & the Appalachians are an example of these*
The mountains
What makes ice skates look different from regular shoes?
There's a blade at the bottom of the ice skate to skate on the ice with
*BONUS: What do ice hockey players where on their bodies to protect their bodies from getting hurt?*
A helmet
*BONUS: pads*
Which winter activity is similar to sledding, but involves going down a snowy hill in a tube instead?
Snowtubing
Name 3 winter sports that are part of the Winter Olympics!
Skiing, snowboarding, figure skating, bobsledding, speed skating, ski jumping, cross country skiing, curling, ice hockey, and more!
What is the name of the machine skiers & snowboarders sit on that transfers them to the top of the snowy mountain?
True or False: You should always make sure the laces on your ice skates are tight & secure before going ice skating.
True
What is the name of Philadelphia's NHL ice hockey team?
The Philadelphia Flyers
Which winter sport involves teams of two or four teammates making timed runs down narrow, twisting, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled?
What is the name of the famous American snowboarder who is known for holding the most Olympic gold medals for snowboarding?
*Hint: He is known for once having very long, red hair*
Shaun White