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100

Does the sun look bigger in the winter?

Yes!

100

What holiday do most Americans associate with winter?

Christmas.

100

What is most American's favorite drink to consume in the cold weather of winter?

Hot cocoa or eggnog

100

What would most people commonly use to slide down a snowy hill?

A sled. (Easy peasy, right?)

100

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200

What is the most common storm in the winter?

Blizzard

200

When is Chinese new year?

January 29th

200

What do most people in America put out for Santa?

Milk and cookies!

200

What thing do most people build in the snowy weather?

a SNOWMAN!

200

What are some facts about winter?(You only have to name one.)

  • It snows in places where you'd least expect it.
  • Snowflakes come in all sizes. 
  • A little water adds up to a lot of snow. 
  • You can hear thundersnow if the conditions are right. 
  • Snowflakes fall at a rate of 1 to 6 feet per second. 
  • It doesn't take long for temperatures to drop.
300

What all items should you gear up with to go outside in cold weather?

Hat, coat, gloves, snow pants, snow boots(Earmuffs, masks, Etc.)

300

When is New Year?

December 31st To January 1st


300

What are some of the most popular foods in winter?

 Stews, chilies, roasted meats and vegetables, creamy soups and casseroles, homemade brioche, and fresh-baked bread

300

What stuff represents winter?

Silent, snow-covered landscapes, intricate snow crystals, frosted window panes, and steaming mugs of hot chocolate.

300

How big can a snowflake be?

16-17 inches!(About as big as a pan!)

400

When Was the first snow in Florida?

1774.

400

When is Kwanzaa celebrated?

December 26th to January 1st

400

What 9 foods will help put you in a good mood?(You only have to name one.)

  • Fatty fish.
  • Dark chocolate.
  • Fermented foods.
  • Bananas.
  • Oats.
  • Berries.
  • Nuts and seeds.
  • Coffee.
400

What are some objects that represent winter?

polar bears, cones, berries, baubles, hot winter drinks, sweets, bunnies, ice skates, skis, leaves and snowflakes.

400

True or false, The days are longer and the nights are shorter in the winter season.

False! Actually, the days are shorter and the nights are longer. How cool is that?

500

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded?

-128.6 degrees Fahrenheit.

500

When is Hanukah celebrated? 

December 18th to December 26th

500

What FRUITS are best in winter?(You only have to name one!)

  • Grapefruit.
  • Kiwis.
  • Kumquats.
  • Lemons.
  • Oranges.
  • Pears.
  • Persimmons.
  • Tangerines.
500

What is needed in winter?

Water: At least 1 gallon of water per person a day for at least 3 days. Basic toolkit: Pliers, wrench, screwdriver. Pet supplies: Food and water. Radio: Battery or hand cranked.

500

What can winter teach us?

Lesson from the Short Days: Work Hard, Rest Harder.