"Winter"
Winter Wildlife
"Winter Phrases"
Winter Winter
Winter Holidays
100

When is New Year's Day?

January 1

100

January is known for being the _________ month of the year.

Coldest

100

When do we say "winter has officially started?"

(When is the Winter Solstice?)

December 21st

100

The hot sweet drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults

What is Hot Chocolate.

100

These two colors are associated with Christmas 

Red and Green

200

How many sides do most snowflakes have?

6

200

What do bears, bats and snails do in the winter to prepare for spring?

Hibernate


200

"Feeling really sick" is called being "under the ____"

"Under the weather"

200

What treat is made of snow and syrup?

Snow cone

200

This is the purpose of Groundhog Day

To predict the length of winter


300

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth?

-128.6 degrees Fahrenheit or -89.2 degrees Celsius at Vostok station, Antarctica

300

These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures, and are very cuddly (as stuffed animals!)

What are Polar Bears 


300

I slept so well last night, I was out __________.

"out cold"

300

What do you call ice that looks like water on roads?

Black Ice

300

This is what people usually write or promise to do on New Year’s Day

Make a resolution

400

Which city holds the record for the most snowfall in a single day in the US?

Silver Lake, Colorado (4/15/1921 with 6.3 feet or 76 inches)

400

What happens to arctic fox fur during winter?


It turns white.

400

That’s just the tip of the_

Iceberg

400

What temperature is considered freezing?


32 degrees Fahrenheit, or 0 degrees Celsius

400

These are the three colors of Kwanzaa


Red, black, and green

500

What phenomenon causes the Northern Lights that are often visible in winter?

Auroras, caused by solar wind interacting with the Earth's magnetic field.

500

Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?


On top of their feet!

500

To not talk to someone is to give them the _______

What is to give them the Cold Shoulder.

500

What is the scientific study of snow called?

Glaciology

500

Hanukkah lasts this many nights 


Eight nights