Winter Weather
All snowflakes are alike - true or false?
FALSE
When it is cold out, you can wear these on your hands to keep them warm.
Mittens or gloves
In the movie Frozen, what is the name of Kristoff's reindeer?
Sven
A polar bear's skin is:
a. white
b. black
c. pink
b. black!
What do we celebrate on January 1st?
New Year's Day
Snowflakes usually have how many sides?
Six
What are you making when you lay in the snow and move your arms and legs?
Snow angels
What is Mrs. Hamilton's favorite color?
Pink
What 3 beverages does Dr. Dileo drink during class?
Coffee, Diet Coke, and Water
This flower is typically associated with Christmas.
Poinsettia
What is Mr. Kretz's favorite color
Clear
What does S.U.P. stand for?
Stand Up Paddle Board
Where was Ms. Bomberger born?
Guatemala
What breed of dogs usually pull dogsleds?
Huskies
What is Ms. Ouellette's favorite Holliday?
Halloween
Snow isn't actually white - true of false?
True! Hard to believe but snow is actually clear. Since snow is made out of ice crystals, light bounces off all the crystals and reflects back to our eyes as white.
What is Mrs. Demidovich's favorite candy?
Sour Patch Kids
What kind of animals dance and sing in Happy Feet?
Penguins
When is winter in the Southern Hemisphere?
June, July and August (or during our summer)
Hannukah lasts for _____ nights.
Eight
What temperature does water freeze at?
32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celsius
Name 3 winter Olympic sports.
Bobsled, Luge, Skeleton, Ice Hockey, Figure Skating, Speed Skating, Curling, Alpine Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding, Cross-country skiing, Biathlon (combining cross-country skiing and target shooting), Ski Jumping
What kind of animal is Sid in Ice Age?
A sloth.
What other planet do scientists believe also has snow?
Mars or Venus
What is the shortest day of the year called?
The winter solstice.