Winter Weather
What do we call a storm with heavy snow and strong winds?
Blizzard
In this song, someone is asking for their two front teeth for Christmas.
All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
What is the term for when animals sleep through the winter?
Hibernation
How many sides does a snowflake have?
six
What are the three pillars we use for the Pax Vision?
Be Kind, Be Responsible, Be Safe
What is frost made of?
Ice crystals
This carol begins with “Dashing through the snow.
Jingle Bells
What do we call animals that grow thicker fur or change their fur color to white in the winter?
Adaptation
True or False: No two snowflakes are exactly alike.
True
What does Elite 10 say?
We are a family, and we must treat one another with respect and kindness. Include everyone. If someone wants to join you, let him or her.
True or False: It can snow even when the temperature is above freezing.
True, if the air is cold enough higher up
This song is about a snowman who comes to life.
Frosty the Snowman
Name one bird that migrates to warmer places during the winter.
goose, robin or swallow
What is the largest snowfall ever recorded in one day in the U.S.?
63 inches in Georgetown, Colorado, in 1913
Which Elite 18 should be followed when a classmate wins a game or excels at something?
Elite 6: If someone in the class wins a game or does something well, congratulate that person appropriately.
What is the term for when the temperature feels colder than it actually is because of the wind?
Wind Chill
This song features the lyrics “Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la.”
Deck the Halls
What is the name of the bear that lives in the Arctic and has white fur?
Polar Bear
What is the process that forms snow in clouds?
Crystallization or freezing of water vapor
What Elite 18 should be followed when you make a mistake?
Elite 14: Always be honest. Even if you have done something wrong, it is best to admit it.
What scale measures the temperature at which water freezes at 32 degrees?
Fahrenheit
This carol is about a reindeer with a shiny red nose.
Rudolph the red nosed reindeer
Which animal can lower its heart rate to as few as five beats per minute during hibernation to conserve energy?
Black Bear
What is the nickname for the snowy region at the top of the Earth?
The Arctic
What Elite 18 should you use daily at the end of the day?
Elite 12: Clean up after yourself. It is important to be responsible no matter where you are. For example, clean up after you eat and hang your coat on the hook.