Winter Expressions
You’re on thin __________.
ice
What sweet, hot drink is a wintertime favorite for children and adults alike?
hot chocolate
This winter song is about riding in a one-horse open sleigh.
What do certain animals do in the winter that involves a whole lot of sleep?
Hibernate
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
This winter activity involves sliding on the ice wearing special shoes that have blades.
Skating
She isn't feeling great, she is under the _______.
weather
What is the most popular tree to collect syrup from?
Maple tree
Who is the singer of "All I want for Christmas is You"?
Mariah Carey
Christmas trees are usually what type of trees?
What is it called, when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it, and your body temperature gets dangerously low?
Hypothermia
Which winter sport involves a heavy rock and 2 brooms?
Curling
That’s just the tip of the __________.
iceberg
Which soda company often uses a polar bear in their advertising?
Coca-Cola
Name the reindeer IN ORDER in the song, "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer".
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph
What happens to the arctic fox's fur in winter?
It turns white to help with camouflage.
What kind of storm has winds at least 56 km/h, lasting at least 3 hours, along with lots of snow?
Blizzard
Huskies are essential for what winter sport?
Dog sledding
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
cold
What popular winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?
Eggnog
Lyric fill-in-the-blank:
"Oh, the weather outside is _________,
But the fire is so _________"
frightful
delightful
Name the plant often used in holiday-themed decorations.
Hint: its berries are poisonous
Holly
What material is often used to thaw icy roads?
Salt
What do we call the highest and hardest slope on a ski/snowboard mountain?
Black Diamond
To not talk to someone is to "give them the _______"
Which ingredient is used in gingerbread that gives the "smoky, caramel taste"?
Hint: starts with 'M'
Molasses
In the song, "12 days of Christmas", what is the gift on the 7th day?
(seven) swans a-swimming
In the movie Ice Age, what animal is Sid?
A sloth
What temperature is considered freezing?
0 degrees Celsius
In this Winter Olympic sport, people slide down an icy track in a small sled while lying on their backs.
Luge