Winter Sports
In which country did Ice Hockey originate?
Canada
Name 3 clothing items that we wear in the winter to keep warm.
Hat, Scarf, Gloves/Mittens, Coat/Jacket, Snow pants, boots, ear warmers, warm socks...
The coldest recorded temperature in the U.S. was what?
-80 degrees (in Alaska)
In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what brings Frosty to life?
A) A magic hat
B) A magical scarf
C) A magical snowflake
D) A magic button
A magic Hat
What winter sport evolved from skateboarding and surfing?
Snowboarding
What is the name of the animal the pulls Santa's sleigh?
Reindeer
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
Which artist recorded the hit Blue Christmas in 1964?
Elvis Presley
________ is a sport in which players stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area.
Curling
What do we call the point at the top of the world?
The North Pole
In the Southern Hemisphere, when does winter take place
June to September
In Jingle Bell Rock, where are they ‘dancing and prancing’?
In Jingle Bell Square
Skiing is the most popular winter sport in the US. Which US state is home to the largest number of ski resorts (50+)?
1. Michigan
2. New York
3. Wisconsin
2. New York
What is the coldest country in the world?
a) Russia
b) USA
c) Canada
d) Germany
Canada
Where can you find the Winter Festival Of Lights?
Alaska, United States
Niagara Falls, Canada
Sarajevo, Bosnia
Niagara Falls, Canada
Who wrote the classic Christmas carol ‘Feliz Navidad’?
José Feliciano
In which year were the first winter Olympics?
1924
What do we call the state when animals sleep during the winter?
Hibernation
In which country were the first Olympic Winter Games held?
France
What is the most published Christmas hymn
Joy to the World