Winter Movies
Winter Sports
Winter Facts
Snow Fun
Warm Thoughts
100
This movie features sisters. One has a special power that freezes things and they hang out with a snowman named Olaf.
What is Frozen
100

This is an activity that involves going down a mountain that is covered with snow while standing on a board that looks like a skateboard.

 Snowboarding

100

True or False: it must be 32 degrees F or colder for it to snow

True

100

This is an activity that kids often do on a snow day. They go down a hillside on an object that sometimes looks like a disc.

sledding

100

This is something that warms your house and is also where you might hang stockings around the holidays.

What is a fireplace

200
This movie features actor Will Ferrell who plays a human raised by elves. He travels to New York City to find his dad. He loves syrup and all things sugary.
What is Elf
200

The sport of sliding down snow-covered hills standing on two long skinny "pieces of wood".

skiing.

200

Today: December 30th is who's birthday?

Mr. Robert

200

Many people like to catch these on their tongue.

snowflakes

200
This is a sweet, hot drink that warms you up after being in the cold. You might even put marshmallows in yours.
What is hot chocolate
300
This movie is based on a book about a magical train that travels to the North Pole.
What is Polar Express
300

In this sport players must wear ice skates, helmets, and other protective gear. They use sticks to hit pucks into goals.

Hockey

300

What do they put on roads to help melt ice during the winter?

Salt

300

This activity may have been Anna's favorite and she even sings a song to Elsa asking to do this.

building a snowman

300
You might put extra of these on your bed in the winter time to keep you warm.
What are blankets
400
This movie is about a character who is mean, green, and he doesn't like the holiday season one bit! He terrorizes the Whos of Whoville.
What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas
400

This sport involves dancing on ice and doing jumps like a triple axle and triple lutz.

 figure skating.

400

True or False: During the winter the sun is closest to the earth

True: Distance from the sun has nothing to do with temperature. 

Temperature has to do with the tilt of the earths axis

400

This is usually found in very cold temperatures but every once in a while you can find this "house made of snow."

 an igloo?

400
These keep your fingers warm so that you don't get frostbite.
What are gloves
500
This movie is about a young boy named Kevin who is accidentally left home when his family takes a vacation to France. He has to protect his home from two burglars.
What is Home Alone
500

This is a game in which balls of snow are thrown with the goal of hitting somebody else.

 a snow ball fight (be safe- never throw at anyone's head!!).

500

What is the difference between Sleet and Hail?

Sleet is frozen rain

Hail is chunk of ice that falls during a thunderstorm 

500

Dogs pull sleds across Alaska in this annual race.

 iditarod

500
Many items are made of this soft material in the winter such as sweatshirts, blankets and even scarves.
What is fleece