Summer Fun
What season comes after spring?
Summer
What sweet red fruit has black seeds and is great on hot days?
Watermelon
What do you build with sand and a bucket?
Sandcastle!
What insect lights up at night in the summer?
firefly or lightening bug
Where can you borrow books for free in the summer?
Library
What is a fun activity you can do with water in summer?
swimming / water balloon fight / sprinkler
What frozen treat comes on a stick and melts in the sun?
Popsicle
What do you wear on your feet to walk on hot sand?
flip-flops
What bugs like to buzz near your ears and bite you?
mosquitoes
What’s a fun book series about a boy who keeps a journal?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
What month does summer start in the United States?
June
What do you roast over a campfire to make s’mores?
Marshmallows
What kind of fish has sharp teeth and lives in the ocean?
Shark
What colorful insect starts as a caterpillar?
butterfly
What’s a good place to read in the summer outside?
under a tree / in a hammock / at the park
What do you need to protect your skin from the sun?
Sunscreen
What yellow fruit do monkeys like that’s a good summer snack?
Banana
What kind of animal can pinch you at the beach?
Crab
What do trees have that give us shade?
leaves
True or False: Reading during summer helps your brain stay strong.
True! Your brain is a muscle that needs to be exercised.
What’s the longest day of the year called?
What is the summer solstice?
Name 3 healthy snacks you can take on a picnic.
Answers may vary: apples, grapes, carrots, etc.
What do you use to dry off after swimming in the ocean?
A towel.
What happens to flowers during the summer?
They bloom and grow.
Finish the rhyme: “The more that you read, the more things you will…”
Know