Winter Phrases
Winter Flavors
Winter Holidays
Winter Wildlife
Winter Weather
Winter Activities
Winter Olympics
100

You’re on thin ____


 What is Ice?

100

The hot sweet drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults.


What is Hot chocolate?

100

Nice children get presents, while naughty ones get coal. What holiday is this?


What is Christmas?

100

What do Bears, Bats and Snails do in the winter to prepare for Spring? (It's a long sleep)


What is Hibernate?

100

Light snow falling for short durations. No accumulation or perhaps light dusting.

Snow ________

What are flurries?

100

What winter activity involves throwing cold, spheres?


What is a Snowball fight?

100

This country has won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics. 

Russia or USA

What is the United States?

200

I'm feeling "under the weather" means this

Feeling sick

200

What spice is commonly used in gingerbread cookies?



What is Ginger?

200

Children get 8 nights of gifts. What holiday is this?


What is Hanukkah?

200

What dapper animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo?


What is a Penguin?

200

What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow?

Rain   Sleet    Snow     Ice

What is Sleet?

200

This winter activity involves gliding on ice wearing special shoes.


What is Ice skating?

200

This Olympic sport involves a sled, high speeds and a mountain track.

Sleighrides  Bobsledding  downhill skiing

What is Luge or bobsledding?

300

I slept so well last night, I was out __________.


What is Out Cold?

300

Christmas candy made for 300 years and used as a sweet treat or decoration.  


What is a Candy Cane?

300

For the Chinese New Year, young people are given money in envelopes of this color.

Gold Red  Blue

What is Red?

300

These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures, and advertise soda.


What is a Polar Bear?

300

What are dangerous winter storms, snow accumulation and blowing snow and wind with low visibility.

It's a ______outside

What is  a Blizzard?

300

What do you create when you lie on snow and flap your arms?


What is a Snow angel?

300

How often are the Winter Olympics held? 


What is every 4 years?

400

That’s just the tip of the __________.


What is Iceberg?

400

A winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?


What is Egg nog?

400

UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand celebrate with gifts on December 26th.

Boxing Day,   Dessert Day  or Day after Christmas

What is Boxing day?

400

What happens to the arctic fox fur during winter?


What is turns white?

400

Storm results with at least .25” of ice on exposed surfaces. Hazardous driving and walking.

White out    Ice Storm    Blizzard    

What is an Ice Storm?

400

Dogs are essential for this winter sport.

Deer Hunting   dog sledding   Dog walking

What is Dog sledding?

400

This sport includes jumps called a lutz, and axel, and is on ice. The athletes wear fancy clothing and music is played.



What is figure skating?

500

I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.

Break the Ice or Make Jokes

What is Break the ice?

500

What Italian dish is traditionally served on Christmas Eve, made of many different types of creatures?



What is Fish? 

500

This African holiday "first fruits", celebrates family, harvest, and unity.


What is Kwanzaa?

500

The endangered feline species that are white with spots, cannot roar, and have paws are natural snow shoes?

Cat    Snow leopard   Polar Bear    White tiger

What is Snow Leopard?

500

Temperature measurement based on rate of heat loss from skin caused by wind and cold?

Frostbite    Wind Chill    Cold wind   

What is Wind chill?

500

This is the most efficient way for individuals to traverse deep snow over long distances?

Snow shoeing   snow boarding    Walk slowly

What is Snow shoeing?


500

This country hosted the first Winter Olympics.  

Switzerland  France  United States  Germany

What is France?

600

(timing) In the __________ of winter.

Dead 

Heat

Middle

What is Dead of Winter?

600

What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?

King Baby or Gold Coin

What is a gold coin?

600

In Spain, eat 12 on New Years Day to make sure you have good luck.

(It's a fruit)

What are Grapes?

600

What "slow" moving animal goes underground during the winter when the temperature goes below the freezing level?

Sloths    Slugs    Squirrels   Racoon

What are Slugs?

600

DAILY DOUBLE:  Being temporarily unable to see due to UV light reflecting from snow.

Snow _________

What is snow blindness?

600

Those who love four wheeling can do this winter activity instead.


What is Snowmobiling?

600

This was the year of the first Winter Olympics.

1924 or 1939

What is 1924?

700

To not talk to someone is to give them the __________.

Cold ______ (body part)

What is the Cold shoulder?

700

DAILY DOUBLE! In which country is it now traditional to eat at KFC for Christmas dinner?

United States   Japan    China      Russia

What is Japan?

700

What Asian holiday takes place in Winter and celebrates with fireworks.


What is Chinese New Year?

700

Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?

Armpit   top of feet   Sit on it    Under their wings

What is top of feet?

700

Sunsets are more dramatic during the winter due to the lack of this.

Rain   humidity    sun    heat

What is humidity?

700

This Winter team sport is played on ice.


Ice hockey

700

This country has the highest all-time total medal tally at the Winter Olympics.

What is Norway?  (368 medals: 132 gold, 125 silver, and 111 bronze)