Winter Weather
This frozen precipitation fall in delicate six-sided crystals.
What is snow?
This activity involves sliding down a snowy hill on a sled.
What is sledding?
This bear species hibernates in dens during winter.
What is the black bear?
This December holiday features eight nights of lighting candles.
What is Hanukkah?
This Olympic sport involves sliding down an icy track at high speeds, either alone or impairs.
What is luge?
These storms bring heavy snow, high winds, and low visibility.
What is a blizzard?
This winter treat is made by pouring maple syrup on snow.
What is maple taffy?
This Arctic Animal changes its fur to white for camouflage in the snow.
What is the Arctic Fox?
The Christmas tree tradition originated in this country.
What is Germany?
This for a favor at the winter Olympics involves sweeping a stone across ice towards the target.
What is curling ?
This weather event occurs when rain freezes upon contact with the ground.
What is freezing rain?
These icy sculptures are carved into elaborate shapes for festivals.
What are ice sculptures?
This bird flies south for the winter to avoid the cold.
What is the Canada goose?
This holiday marks the beginning of a new year in the Gregorian calendar.
What is New Year’s Day?
In this sport, athletes, perform jumps, spins, and routines on ice to win medals.
What is figure skating?
A thick, dense layer of ice that covers roads and sidewalks.
What is black ice?
This sport involves strapping boards to your feet and gliding downhill.
What is snowboarding?
This insect survives winter by hibernating in tree bark or underground.
What is a ladybug?
This winter celebration honors African heritage and includes seven principles.
What is Kwanzaa?
This fast pace sport played on ice involves two teams and a puck.
What is ice hockey.
The Scientific term for water vapor turning directly into ice without becoming liquid.
What is deposition?
This is the act of creating shapes with your body in freshly fallen snow.
What is making a snow angel?
This amphibian can freeze solid in winter and thaw out alive in spring.
What is a wood frog?
On December 26, this holiday is celebrated in the UK and Canada with shopping and gifting to the poor.
What is Boxing Day?
This Scandinavian sport combines cross country skiing with rifle shooting.
What is biathlon?