Arctic Animals
This big white bear lives in the Arctic.
What is a polar bear?
Frozen water that falls from the sky is called this.
What is snow?
The North Pole is in this region: the Arctic or the Antarctic?
What is the Arctic?
Santa is famous for delivering these on Christmas.
What are presents (or gifts)?
A large floating piece of ice is called this.
What is an iceberg?
This sea mammal has long tusks.
What is a walrus?
This slippery frozen water covers roads and sidewalks.
What is ice?
The North Pole sits on ice over this ocean.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
Reindeer with a bright red nose
Rudolph
The beautiful lights in the northern sky are called this.
What are the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis also works)?
This animal lounges on the ice.
What is a seal?
A big storm with snow and strong winds is called this.
What is a blizzard?
At the North Pole, there can be months of this in winter: daylight or darkness?
What is darkness?
Santa’s helpers are called these.
What are elves?
An igloo is a shelter often made from this.
What is snow (or ice blocks)?
This animal is known for pulling Santa’s sleigh.
What is a reindeer?
When it’s very, very cold, we might say it’s this (one word).
What is freezing?
A compass points toward this direction.
What is north?
People often hang these on a tree with lights.
What are ornaments (or decorations)?
True or False: Icebergs float in the ocean.
What is True?
True or False: Penguins live at the North Pole.
False
Winnipeg's coldest temperature ever recorded.
-48 degrees (Dec 24, 1879)
True or False: The North Pole is a continent made of land.
False
This red-and-white treat is shaped like a hook.
What is a candy cane?
This is what we call water that has frozen solid.
What is ice?