Winter Phrases
You’re on thin ____
What is Ice?
What do Bears, Bats and Snails do in the winter to prepare for Spring? (It's a long sleep)
What is Hibernate?
The name for light snow falling for short durations with little to no accumulation.
What are flurries?
What winter activity involves throwing cold, spheres?
What is a Snowball fight?
This country has won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics.
What is the United States?
I'm feeling "under the weather" means this
Feeling sick
What dapper animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo?
What is a Penguin?
What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow?
What is Sleet?
This winter activity involves gliding on ice wearing special shoes.
What is Ice skating?
This Olympic sport involves a sled, high speeds and a mountain track.
What is Luge or bobsledding?
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
What is Out Cold?
These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures, and are known to be ferocious.
What is a Polar Bear?
The name for dangerous winter storms, with snow accumulation and blowing snow and wind with low visibility.
What is a Blizzard?
What do you create when you lie on snow and flap your arms?
What is a Snow angel?
How often are the Winter Olympics held?
What is every 4 years?
That’s just the tip of the __________.
What is Iceberg?
What happens to the arctic fox fur during winter?
What is it turns white?
The type of storm that results in at least .25” of ice on exposed surfaces.
What is an Ice Storm?
Dogs are essential for this winter sport.
What is Dog sledding?
This sport includes jumps called a lutz, axel, salcow and is on ice.
What is figure skating?
I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.
What is Break the ice?
The endangered feline species that are white with spots, cannot roar, and have paws that are natural snow shoes?
What is Snow Leopard?
Temperature measurement based on rate of heat loss from skin caused by wind and cold?
What is Wind chill?
This is the most efficient way for individuals to traverse deep snow over long distances?
What is Snow shoeing?
This country hosted the first Winter Olympics.
What is France?
In the __________ of winter.
What is Dead of Winter?
What "slow" moving animal goes underground during the winter when the temperature goes below the freezing level?
What are Slugs?
DAILY DOUBLE: Being temporarily unable to see due to UV light reflecting from snow.
What is snow blindness?
Those who love four wheeling might enjoy this winter activity instead.
What is Snowmobiling?
This was the year of the first Winter Olympics.
What is 1924?
To not talk to someone is to give them the cold __________.
What is the Cold shoulder?
Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?
What is the top of their feet?
Sunsets are more dramatic during the winter due to the lack of this.
What is humidity?
This Winter team sport is played on ice.
Ice hockey
This country has the highest all-time total medal tally at the Winter Olympics.
What is Norway?