Winter Facts
DO YOU DARE?
Winter Celebrations
Winter Songs
So you think you know Benton?
100

What are snowflakes made from? a. rain b. snow c. ice crystals

What are: c. ice crystals!

100

Can you hop on one foot and clap your hands for 10 seconds?

Nice Job!

100

What holiday do we celebrate on January 1st?

What is New Year's Day

100

What is the next word in the song: "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, oh what"

What is "fun"?

100

What is the full name of your elementary school?

What is:

Fairview Elementary School?

Horizon Elementary School?

Parkview Elementary School?

200

Name 3 kinds of winter precipitation that can fall from the clouds.

What are: rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow?

200

Can you do 5 Jumping Jacks!

Wow! Hard Work!

200

What date is Christmas Day celebrated on?

What is December 25th?

200

What is next word in the song: "You know Dasher and Dancer, Prancer and Vixon, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzan. But do you recall the most"....

What is "famous"?

200

What does STEAM stand for? Science, ______, ______, ______, and ______.

What is Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts & Math?

300

Many celebrations occur near the shortest day of the year. What is this day called? a. summer solstice b.winter solstice c.winter equinox d. autumnal equinox

What is winter solstice?

300

Can you stand on one foot for 5 seconds and switch to the other foot for 5 seconds?

Good job!

300

True or False: Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration to celebrate African Heritage.

What is True?

300

BONUS! What is the name of your favorite holiday song?

Any appropriate holiday song is fine!

300

What is your teachers name?

What is "your Teacher's Name"?

400

Which type of winter precipitation freezes BEFORE reaching the ground? a. freezing rain or b. sleet

What is b. sleet? Sleet is rain that freezes into ice pellets before reaching the ground. Freezing rain freezes as the rain hits the freezing surface.

400

Can you stand on 1 foot for 10 seconds?

Did you do it?

400

What is a driedel? a. a potato pancake b. a reindeer c. a four-sided top d. a decoration

c. What is a four-sided top. A driedel is a toy that children often play with on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

400

Finish the line from this song: Deck the halls with boughs of holly...

Fa la la la la, la la la la.

400

What is your elementary school color?

What is Fairview Red?

What is Horizon Blue?

What is Parkview Orange?

500

When people are exposed to extreme cold for periods of time, they can experience a life threatening reaction called: a. hypothermia b. dyptheria c. acne d. hyperthermia

What is a. hypothermia?

500

Can you stand on one foot and pat your head for 15 seconds?

Great Job!

500

Why do many people wear red for the Chinese New Year? a. to keep them warm b. to bring them luck c. to bring them wealth d. because it is pretty

What is to bring them luck?

500

Finish the line from this song: "Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin, In the lane, snow is glistenin, A beautiful sight, We're happy tonight....

What is: Walkin in a Winter Wonderland?

500

What are the 2 school colors for the Plymouth Panthers?

What are orange and black?