Christmas Vocabulary
Christmas Traditions
Random Christmas
100

The shape of snow

Snowflake

100

What food is typically left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?

Cookies or mince pie and milk. 

100

What drink company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's?

Coca Cola

200

A religious song or popular hymn that people sing at Christmas

Christmas Carol

200

How many days are on an advent calendar?

24

200

What's the British name for Santa Claus?

Father Christmas

300

The evening or day before Christmas Day (24 December)

Christmas Eve

300

If you are naughty during Christmas time you can expect to get this item in your stocking.

A lump of coal

300

What is made in the snow, and also put on top of the tree?

An angel

400

A parasitic plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration

Mistletoe

400

This popular Russian ballet about Christmas is called ____.

The Nutcracker. Dance ballet and get the double points.

400

How do you call the day after Christmas?

Boxing day

500

A white and red Christmas candy stick

Candy cane

500

What is Christmas pudding made of? 

Fruit Cake

500

Where is The Nutcracker set?

Germany

600

a vertical pipe in a house that allows smoke and gases to escape from a fireplace

chimney

600

What is hung on fireplaces?

Stocking

600

KFC chicken is a popular Christmas meal for residents of this country.

Japan

700

A partly enclosed space in a house where people light a fire for warmth

Fireplace

700

What tradition is connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time?

Two people standing under the hanging mistletoe have to kiss.

700

What was the name of the angel that told  Virgin Mary she would have a child?

Gabriel

800

An evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries

Holly

800

Red flowering plant usually bought on Christmas

Poinsettia

800

This country where Santa's home is

Finland

900

A decorated paper tube that makes a sharp noise ("crack!") and releases a small toy when two people pull it apart.

Cracker

900

Children leave this out for Santa at night in England

Mince Pie

900

Made of flowers or holly.

Wreath

1000

A decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil, traditionally used at Christmas

Tinsel

1000

Sing "last Christmas I gave you my heart..."?

Go sing this song to another classroom and get triple points

1000

What famous Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space?

Jingle Bells