Christmas Vocab
Holidays/Months
Winter Facts and Vocab
Cold/Winter Idioms
100
This is the name of the plant kept indoors and decorated during the Christmas Season.
What is a Christmas Tree?
100
The first month of each year.
What is January?
100
This is the temperature at which water freezes.
What is 0 degrees Celsius? What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit?
100
The idiom used to describe when someone is very scared of doing something (like getting married), and is considering backing out.
What is "having cold feet"?
200
Christmas shopping usually begins on this day, the Friday after Thanksgiving.
What is Black Friday?
200
The month in which Valentine's Day occurs.
What is February?
200
This is the cold, white substance that falls from the sky in flakes.
What is snow?
200
The idiom used to describe starting a conversation after an awkward first greeting.
What is "breaking the ice"?
300
This is the town outside of Jerusalem where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
300
The month in which Christmas is celebrated
What is December?
300
The winter activity where people slide down mountains using narrow strips of material fastened to each foot.
What is skiing?
300
The idiom used to describe ignoring someone or being rude to someone, usually because one feels mistreated.
What is "giving someone the cold shoulder"?
400
This is the name of the feeding trough for animals, in a stable, where the baby Jesus spent his first night.
What is a manger?
400
The name of the month in which Myanmar's rainy season ends.
What is October?
400
This is a place in a home where one burns wood to keep a house warm.
What is a fireplace?
400
The idiom used when someone is left out of a group situation
What is "being left out in the cold"?
500
These are the three gifts that the wise men gave to young Jesus.
What are Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh?
500
The month in which National Day and Thanksgiving are celebrated.
What is November?
500
This is the scientific name of the shortest day of the year (in terms of daylight).
What is the winter solstice?
500
The idiom used when someone is on bad terms with authority and will get into trouble with one more mistake.
What is "being on thin ice"?