Summer
Songs
Songs
"I wish they all could be .........."
What is / “California Girls" by The Beach Boys?
This component of sunscreen / helps to protect your skin from the sun's rays. / It is more commonly referred to as SPF.
What is sun protection factor?
This country is south of the United States border, / and is a frequent destination spot for people trying to avoid cold weather.
What is Mexico?
The first full day of summer was on this day this year. / It is also referred to as / the "Summer Solstice".
What is June 20th?
This cross-training and rehabilitation method / uses low-impact resistance training. / It is a way to improve cardio fitness / without impacting joints.
What is aquajogging?
You can eat this on a stick. / It is frozen and comes in many flavours.
What is a popsicle?
"Nobody on the road, / nobody on the beach. / I feel it in the air, / summer's out of reach."
What is / "The Boys of Summer" by Don Henley?
A cream or lotion that, / when applied, / protects the skin from the sun's rays.
What is sunblock (or sunscreen)?
This state is technically governed by the United States of America; / however, / it is positioned approximately 2000 miles from the mainland.
What is Hawaii?
Oftentimes in the summer, / you will see young kids selling this cold drink / from a stand on the side of the road.
What is lemonade?
This sport has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games / since Tokyo 1964.
What is volleyball?
This delicacy has a claw & tail. / It turns bright red when boiled.
What is lobster?
"Like painted kites, / those days and nights they went flyin' by. / The world was new, / beneath a blue umbrella sky"
What is / "Summer Winds" by Frank Sinatra?
Close-fitting eyeglasses / that have side shields to protect the eyes from glare, / dust, / water, etc.
What are goggles?
This country consists of two islands: / the North Island and the South Island. / People who are from here are lovingly referred to as "kiwis".
What is New Zealand?
A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals / that causes a spectacular explosion when ignited. / They are typically used for celebrations.
What are fireworks?
This sport requires athletes to use a long, / flexible pole to jump over a tall bar. / It is considered a track-and-field sport.
What is pole vault?
A fuzzy fruit that is sweet / and you pick from a tree.
What is a peach?
"Standin' on your mama's porch /
You told me it would last forever"
What is / "Summer Of '69" by Bryan Adams?
A flat, rubber attachment / that is worn on the foot / to improve underwater swimming.
What are flippers?
This country is home to The Great Barrier Reef, / The Outback, / and The Alps. / Surprisingly, / the Alps here get more snow than The Swiss Alps.
What is Australia?
Many people go to the beach on a hot summer day to do this. / For those who aren't close to the beach, / the backyard works too.
What is sunbathing?
This endurance multisport is a race that consists of swimming, / cycling, / and running. / The goal is to complete the entire race first.
What is a triathlon?
What is a plum?
"She was afraid to come out of the locker, / She was as nervous as she could be..."
What is / "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" / by Brian Hyland?
These kinds of pants are named after a Caribbean island.
What are Bermuda shorts?
This state is on the western border of the United States. / The most popular city to visit in this state / is Los Angeles.
What is California?
This summer sport is played on a diamond. / There is a home team and an away team. / Each team has nine "fielders": / 6 in the infield / and 3 in the outfield.
What is baseball (or softball)?
This swimming event requires swimmers to extend their arms above their head / and then pull their hands toward their body in a semicircle, / with their palms outward. / The race is 100 metres.
What is the 100 metre butterfly?
This delicious treat is often bought at the fair. / It is made by heating and liquifying sugar / and then spinning it in a circular motion until it cools. / The result is a fluffy, / sugary treat on a stick.
What is cotton candy?
"Sugar Sugar. /
Ah, honey, honey. /
You are my candy girl..."
What is / "Sugar Sugar" by The Archies?
An item of headgear that consists of a stiff brim / attached to a strap / that fits around the head. / It leaves the top of the head uncovered.
What is a visor?
Many people in Canada / gravitate to this popular Albertan town / in the summer. / The town shares a name with Canada's oldest / and most popular national park.
What is Banff?
This summer sport is played on a course. / Typically, / the course is divided into the "front nine" / and the "back nine".
What is golf?
This sport involves a boat race that is typically 2 kilometres long / and is completed on calm water. / Sizes of teams can vary from 1 to 9 people.
What is rowing?
The method of cooking food is very popular in the summer. / It is also the name of the outdoor appliance / that is used to give food a charred taste.
What is barbecue?