This artist sang about "Surfin' U.S.A."
The Beach Boys
This is the year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
1776
This 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg made people think twice about swimming in the ocean.
Jaws
This red, juicy fruit is a summer staple and often grown in home gardens.
A tomato
This frozen treat on a stick comes in many flavors and is perfect for a hot day.
A popsicle
In 1978, this movie musical had us singing about "Summer Nights."
Grease
These three colors are famously associated with the 4th of July.
Red, white, and blue
In this 1996 film, aliens invade Earth over the 4th of July weekend.
Independence Day
This yellow vegetable, often enjoyed on the cob, is a classic summer side dish.
Corn
This classic summer dessert is often made with graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows.
S'mores
This DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince hit from 1991 is a go-to for summer barbecues.
"Summertime"
This founding father is credited with being the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This animated Disney classic from 1994 features the song "Circle of Life."
The Lion King
These beautiful flowers are known for turning their heads to follow the sun.
Sunflowers
This large, green-striped fruit is 92% water, making it very refreshing.
A watermelon
This 1966 song by The Lovin' Spoonful asks, "what a day for a daydream."
"Summer in the City"
This popular 4th of July activity involves lighting up the night sky.
Fireworks
This 1982 film tells the story of a friendly alien who is stranded on Earth.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
This creepy-crawly insect is a friend to gardeners because it eats aphids.
A ladybug
This dairy dessert is churned and frozen and comes in countless flavors.
Ice cream
According to a famous song from the musical Porgy and Bess, "Summertime, and the livin' is ____."
Easy
The Declaration of Independence was adopted in this city.
Philadelphia
Tom Hanks won an Oscar for his role as a shrimp boat captain in this 1994 summer hit.
Forrest Gump
This process, essential for plant growth, uses sunlight to create food.
Photosynthesis
This tart, yellow fruit is used to make a popular summertime beverage.
A lemon (for lemonade)