Winter Holidays
Holiday Songs
Traditions Around the World
Winter Fun
Twain Knowledge
100

This holiday is celebrated on December 25th.

What is Christmas?

100

This vehicle is “dashing through the snow” in the song Jingle Bells.

What is a one-horse open sleigh?

100

This game is played with a spinning top in Israel.

What is a dreidel?

100

A sport involves gliding across ice wearing special shoes.

What is ice skating?

100

This document describes what a scholar is.

What is Twain's Guidelines for Success?

200

This holiday lasts for eight nights and is celebrated with a menorah?

What is Hanukkah?

200

Finish the lyrics: “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very _____.”

What is a shiny nose?

200

This food is eaten in Japan on Christmas Day.

What is Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC?

200

Built out of snow that usually has a carrot nose.

What is a snowman?

200

This GATE poster describes what a GATE Scholar should exhibit.

What is habit of a scholar?

300

This holiday celebrates African heritage and lasts from December 26th to January 1st.

What is Kwanzaa?

300

The lyrics, “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow” comes from this song.

What is Let is snow?

300

The character Krampus is seen in this country in parades.

What is Austria?

300

A tool used to slide down a snowy hill.

What is a sled?

300

Classroom goals created by students with their teacher.

What are Harmony Goals?

400

The name of the celebration that marks the New Year in Chinese culture.

What is Chinese New Year?

400

This holiday tune tells the story of a snowman brought to life by a magic hat.

What is Frosty the Snowman?

400

In this country children's stockings are filled with candy, gifts or coal.

What is Italy?

400

Frozen crystals that fall from the sky.

What are snowflakes?

400

A word for never giving up.

What is determination or perseverance?

500

The meaning of the word "Hanukkah."

What is dedication?

500

This popular holiday song was originally written for Thanksgiving.

What is Jingle Bells?

500

The Yule Cat is a giant cat that roams the countryside during the festive season.

What is Iceland?
500

In this winter event, athletes from around the world compete in various sport competitions.

What are the winter olympics?

500

The person that our school is named after.

Who is Mark Twain?