Animals/Plants
Squirrel
Finish the phrase, "April showers bring May _____ "
Flowers
What type of clothes do we wear during the Summer?
Shorts, t-shirts, tank tops, flip flops, etc.
A few tools I would use in the garden are: _____
Shovel, rake, hoe, hose, plow, etc.
It is important to wear your ____ when it is cold outside.
Coat/Jacket
What animal lives in the ocean and his big fins and teeth?
Shark
What do we start to see a lot more of in the Spring?
Plants and animals
It is important to stay _____ on hot Summer days, so you should drink plenty of fluids.
Hydrated
True or False: Plants respond to sound.
Plants really do respond to sound. Talking to plants to help them grow is a well-known old gardeners tale, but studies have shown vibration (like music, or perhaps even the sweet sound of your voice) can affect plant growth. Plus, the Myth Busters (in an admittedly not-so-scientific study), compared a silent greenhouse to one where they piped in a voice soundtrack, and found that plants in the latter grew more.
What should you wear on your hands when it is cold?
Gloves
What plant is green and all over the ground?
Grass
Spring allergies are intensified because of what?
Increase of pollen from flowers
There are lots of _____ out during the summer, so I should wear ____ spray to avoid ____ bites.
Bugs
True or False:
All plants enjoy sunlight.
False
What temperature is considered "freezing"?
32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celcius
What animal has black and white stripes and can be very stinky?
Skunk
The Japanese welcome spring by organizing significant viewings of what flower? They can also be found at High Park.
Cherry Blossoms
What is the warmest summer city/ province in Canada?
a) Ontario b) Manitoba c) British Colombia d)Nova Scotia e) Quebec f) Alberta
Victoria is located in the warmest province in Canada, BC. It is generally the warmest climate, as it never gets too hot. It's also one of the best places to retire for warm weather in Canada. Winters are so mild that most summer activities can be done even during the coldest months.
What is Ontario's provincial flower?
Trillium
What is the coldest province or territory ever recorded in Canada?
a) Yukon Territory b) Quebec c) Nunavut
Snag, Yukon: The coldest ever recorded temperature in Canada
The lowest temperature ever officially recorded in Canada – and indeed in all of continental North America – is -62.8°C (-81.4°F).
What plant is known to be lucky?
Clover
What day did Spring begin this year?
a) May 1 b) March 20 c) April 30
March 20
What does SPF stand for?
a) Sun Protection Factor b) Solid Proofing Fence c) Soltice Planning Forum
Sun Protection Factor
What is the tallest type of grass?
a) Giant Reed b) Pampas Grass c)Bamboo
Bamboo is the tallest perennial grass
What temperature is considered "too dangerous" to be outside?
-18 degrees Fahrenheit or -27 C