Winter Animals
Usually I'm red, but to survive in the cold I'm white. I'm small and cute and look similar to a dog but am more closely related to cats.
What am I?
A White Fox
Midnight is Struck!
I zoom down a snowy hill without an engine or wheels. I can be plastic, wood, or metal, and you steer me with your body.
What am I?
Sledding
I sit on your head to keep you warm. I can be a beanie, a cap, or have a fluffy pom-pom.
Hat
Snowflakes always have this many sides, and no two are exactly the same. How many sides do they have?
6 sides
I'm the winter spokesperson for Coca-Cola. I live in the arctic and love a seal snack! You can see me at the Denver Zoo to see me in person.
What am I?
Polar Bear
Santa has already come and it's time to open presents!
Christmas Day!
I wear 2 long skinny boards on my feet and glide over snow. poles can help me balance as I swoosh down a mountain.
Skiing
I cover your hands when the air feels icy. I have spots for your fingers so they don't freeze.
Gloves
Some animals take long winter naps to save energy when it's cold, often called...
Hibernation
I'm the right hand man of Harry Potter. I keep the cold winter nights safe in the moonlight.
What am I?
An Owl
Miss Davis was born on this special day! The day before Christmas;)
Christmas Eve
I move across a frozen rink on blades that shine like silver. I can spin, glide, and stop with a spray of ice.
Ice Skating
I'm a warm outer layer you wear in cold weather. I zip or button up and help block the wind.
Coat
This white wintery substance is actually made of frozen water crystals not rain.
Snow
I am why Santa's sleigh flies! I'm also commonly found in Finland!
Reindeer!
Stay up til midnight...
New Years Eve
I roll and stack snowy spheres to make a frosty friend. I might add a carrot nose, coal eyes, and a hat.
Building a Snowman
I protect your feet from cold, wet, and snowy ground. I have thick soles so you don't slip as easily.
Boots
This type of storm brings strong winds and lots of snow, making travel difficult.
Blizzard
Though this is not an animal we commonly think of with winter, they do live in the brisk waters of Alaska. you can find them all over but if you're on a cruise it's easiest.
What am I?
A Whale!
This is the shortest day of the year!
(Not really, just the least amount of sunlight)
Winter Solstice
I scoop up snow, pack it tight, and toss it at my friends. It's a chilly game where everyone laughs and dodges.
Snowball Fights
I'm a special red outfit with white fluffy trim. People wear me to look like the famous gift giver at Christmas.
Santa Suit
Some animals grow thicker fur or feathers in winter to help stay warm. This is called...
A winter coat