Deer Lake/West Coast
What are the grade levels for EACH Deer Lake school?
Elwood Elementary Kindergarten to Grade 5. Xavier Grades 6-9, and Elwood High Grades 10-12!
In Newfoundland, we often see these giant "ice cubes" floating in the ocean during late Spring. What are they called?
Icebergs
While hiking near Deer Lake, you see a tree with the bark chewed off high up. Which large animal with antlers likely did this?
This logo is a simple black checkmark (the "Swoosh"). What kind of things does this company sell?
Nike. Sneakers and sports clothing.
In the Disney movies, what is the name of the sister with ice powers who sings "Let It Go"?
Frozen: Elsa
If you are heading to the "Big Falls" to see the salmon, what National Park are you near?
Gros Morne National Park
If snow melts too fast in May, what can happen? *Hint: It may happen this year!
This dog is famous for its thick fur and "webbed" feet, making it an amazing swimmer in cold water.
The Newfoundland Dog
This logo is a silver apple with a bite taken out of it. Name TWO products this company makes.
Apple. ipads, iphones, laptops, headphones, watches, etc.
Name the four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (OR name the colors of their four masks). Or double points for BOTH!!!!
Leonardo (Blue), Raphael (Red), Donatello (Purple), and Michelangelo (Orange).
Name 2 major airlines that you might see taking off from Deer Lake Airport
Air Canada, PAL, WestJet, Porter
Summer in Newfoundland is known for "Capelin Rolling." What are capelin, and why do people bring buckets to the beach?
Small, silver fish. To catch them for food and fun!
In the spring, you might see these "sea mammals" resting on ice floes. They have flippers and whiskers.
This logo is a red circle with a white maple leaf inside. What is the most popular hot drink they sell here?
Tim Hortons: Coffee
This "Dark Knight" protects Gotham City and uses a "Signal" in the sky when he is needed.
Batman
If you are walking on Strawberry Hill Trail, are you walking on a flat trail or walking uphill?
Uphill :)
In June, many people in Deer Lake head to the "Big Falls." What are the fish doing there that makes people want to watch?
Salmon swimming/jumping upstream (migrating)
This animal makes its own home on rivers, but it has fur and feet!
Beavers
This logo shows a man with a white beard and a red apron. What kind of food do they sell?
KFC: Fried Chicken
When you go to the cinema, what are the short "clips" of future movies called that play before the actual movie starts?
Trailers or Previews
Deer Lake is known as the Gateway to what part of the province? Hint: Not towards Howley. The other direction.
The Northern Peninsula!
June 21st is the "Summer Solstice." Does this mean we have the longest day of sunlight or the shortest? Hint: It's summer time, not dark winter.
Longest day (light) of the year!
This bird of prey has a white head and a massive wingspan. You can often see them nesting in tall trees near the lake.
Bald Eagle
This logo is a red rectangle with a white "Play" button triangle in the middle. What do you do on this app?
YouTube: Watch Videos/Movies
What do you call the list of names that scrolls up the screen at the very end of a movie?
The credits