Winter Fun
What month does Winter start?
December
What holiday is celebrated on December 25?
Christmas
What large animal is known for its ability to survive in cold climates and has thick fur?
Polar Bear
What sweet treat is often left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Cookies
What do people often count down to on New Year's Eve?
Midnight
What popular activity do people enjoy doing on snowy days?
Skiing, Snowboarding, Sledding, Building a snowman
Which holiday involves lighting candles for eight nights?
Hanukkah
Which bird is known for migrating south for the winter?
What time does the New Year start?
12:00 - Midnight
What holiday is celebrated with fireworks and parades on July 4th in the United States?
Independence Day
What kinds of accessories can you put on a snowman?
What is used during Hanukkah to hold the candles?
Menorah
What small mammal is known for its ability to stay warm by burrowing underground in winter? (He comes out and tells us when Spring will happen)
Groundhog
What is the popular flavor of holiday candy canes?
peppermint
What is the name of the celebration that marks the end of the school year in many cultures?
Graduation
(Solid or liquid)
An African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture.
Kwanzaa
What marine animal can be found in icy waters and has blubber to keep warm?
Seal or Whale
What dish is often served during Thanksgiving that is also enjoyed during winter holidays?
Turkey
In which month do we celebrate Valentine's Day?
February
What temperature is considered freezing?
32 Degrees Farenheit
What is the traditional drink made with milk, sugar, and spices often enjoyed during the holidays?
Egg Nog
What small animal is known for its white fur that helps it blend in with snow?
bunny/rabbit
What is a traditional dish made of rice and cooked with spices, often served during holidays in many cultures?
Pilaf
Which holiday is known for the tradition of giving and receiving gifts?
Christmas, Hanukkah