In Missouri, which season is usually the coldest?
a. Spring
b. Summer
c. Fall
d. Winter
d. Winter
100
What is the full name of our school?
Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School
100
What do we celebrate on January 1st?
New Year's Day
100
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the _______.
way
200
What is placed on Frosty the Snowman's head to make him come to life?
a top hat
200
What are snowflakes made from?
a. rain
b. snow
c. ice crystals
c. ice crystals!
200
What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
200
True or False: Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration.
true
200
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the soul, with a corn-cob pipe and a button nose, and two eyes made out of _______.
coal
300
What is Ms. Fadre's favorite holiday cartoon?
What is it Ms. Fadre?
300
To keep warm, children should dress warmly in winter weather. Name two items of clothing children should wear to stay warm.
a hat, gloves, coat, boots, scarf, ear muffs, or warm socks
300
Who is the Benton Mascot?
Thomas the Bee
300
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
b. to bring them luck.
300
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, had a very shiny _______.
nose
400
How did Rudolph feel when Santa picked him to lead his sleigh?
He felt very happy and proud!
400
When human skin is exposed to temperatures under 32 degrees f (or 0 degress c), the skin can become damaged and hurt. This is called
a. An ouchy
b. a boo-boo
c. Frost bite
d. asthma
c. Frost bite
400
What are the 3 B's at Benton?
Be Safe, Be Respectful, Be a Learner
400
Christmas Eve is on what day?
a. December 15
b. December 24
c. December 25
d. December 31
b. December 24
400
You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout I'm telling you why, Santa Claus is ______ to ______.
coming to town.
500
In the story The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, why was the Grinch so mean?
a. his shoes were too tight
b. he had a headache
c. his heart was 2 times too small
c. his heart was 2 times too small
500
Bonus! Tell what you will do on our first SNOW DAY!
ANY POSITIVE ANSWER IS RIGHT!
500
How many students currently go to school at Benton?
50
100
285
575
285
500
What is a driedel?
a. a potato pancake
b. a reindeer
c. a four-sided top
d. a decoration
c. a four-sided top. A driedel is a toy that children often play with on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.