Groundhog Day
What's another name for a groundhog?
A woodchuck
What does Valentine's Day celebrate?
love
When is Presidents' Day?
The third Monday in February
What is the Superbowl?
The yearly championship game of American football
What's important about Black history month?
It celebrates the contributions of famous Black Americans throughout history.
Where does the name "woodchuck" come from?
From a Native American (Cree/Ojibwe) word from Algonquian: "ochek."
When is Valentine's Day?
Feb. 14
What two presidents does Presidents' Day celebrate?
Abraham Lincoln and George Washington
Which teams play in the Superbowl?
The two football teams who have won the most game during the previous season
Which Black American was famous for working for equality, but was unfortunately killed?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
What does it mean if a groundhog sees his shadow?
There will be six more weeks of winter.
What do people give each other on Valentine's Day?
Candy, chocolate, flowers, jewelry and gifts
Is Presidents' Day an official holiday?
Yes
When is the Superbowl played?
What was one major reason for the Civil War?
The Northern states and the Southern states' disagreement about owning Black people as slaves.
What does it mean if a groundhog doesn't see his shadow?
Spring is right around the corner.
Is Valentine's Day an official holiday in the U.S.?
No
When was George Washington president?
at the end of the 18th century/after the Revolutionary War
What do many people do during the Superbowl?
They have Superbowl parties where people eat things like chicken wings, sandwiches and chips while watching the game.
Name 2 famous Black Americans in government.
Kamala Harris, Hakeem Jeffries, Raphael Warnock, Maxine Waters, Eric Adams, Antonio Delgado
What's the name of the most famous groundhog who predicts the weather?
Punxatawny Phil
According to some people's opinions, who made Valentine's Day has become a really important holiday?
Card, candy, jewelry and flower companies
When was Abe Lincoln president?
During the Civil War (1861 - 1865)
What happens during the midpoint break of the Superbowl?
They have a halftime show with famous singers and dancers.
Name two famous Black Americans from American history.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Jackie Robinson, Barack Obama, Langston Hughes, Rosa Parks, Jesse Owens