Summer in Japan
This big yellow flower blooms in summer. People eat the seeds.
What is a sunflower?
In Brazil, it is this season in July.
What is winter?
This is a cold Japanese noodle dish people eat in summer.
What is somen?
You wear this on your skin to protect from sunburn.
What is the sunscreen/ sunblock?
In Japan, this summer holiday remembers family members who passed away.
What is Obon?
Many students use books and pencils to do this.
What is homework?
This is a popular summer food in Italy made with milk and fruit.
What is gelato?
People often eat this frozen dessert on a hot day. It is cold and sweet.
What is ice cream?
The season when it is extremely wet.
What is rainy season?
In the USA, people celebrate with fireworks on this date.
What is July 4th?
People wear yukata and watch fireworks at this event.
What is a summer festival?
In Spain people take a rest after lunch in the heat of summer.
What is a siesta?
You use a stick to eat this cold food at festivals. It has syrup on it.
What is shaved ice?
You see many of these insects in summer. They light up at night.
What are fireflies?
In Canada, people celebrate this national holiday on July 1st.
What is Canada Day?
In August many people travel at the same time and cars cannot move on the expressway.
What is a traffic jam?
In the U.S.A. on July 4th, people celebrate summer with fireworks and cookouts.
What is Independence Day?
In Mexico, people eat this spicy food with chips in summer. It is made from tomatoes.
What is salsa?
This word means “hot & sticky”.
What is humid?
This is the most important holiday in Australia and celebrated in summer.
What is Christmas?
In August 49 teams compete in this two week-long tournament.
What is The National High School Baseball Championship of Japan?
In Thailand, people celebrate the Thai New Year and start of summer with water fights in April.
What is Songkran?
In Korea, people eat a cold noodle dish called this. It starts with 'n.'
What is naengmyeon?
You can use this item to block the sun. It looks like an umbrella.
What is a parasol?
In India, people make and fly these during the summer festival.
What are kites?